Nature Reads: The People & Stories Behind Bukit Kiara

Nature Reads: The People & Stories Behind Bukit Kiara

May 25, 2026 · 47 min

About this episode

The episode features a discussion on nature, conservation, and the significance of urban green spaces with guest Ir. Dr. Kribanandan G Naidu.

On this episode of Nature Reads, we speak to guest Ir. Dr. Kribanandan G Naidu, Immediate Past President of Friends of Bukit Kiara (FOBK), together with co-host Dylan Jefri Ong, co-founder of Sunda Shelves . We discuss the books, experiences, and ideas that inspired Dr Kriban’s connection to nature and conservation, the history and importance of urban green spaces like Bukit Kiara, and the newly updated edition of the thoughtfully crafted guidebook, Bukit Kiara: A Sanctuary in the City.  Nature Reads on Earth Matters is a monthly show where we explore the stories behind books that bring us closer to nature and the world around us, done in collaboration with independent bookstore Sunda Shelves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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