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Time To Rethink Water Management Solutions

Dr Teo Fang Yenn, Associate Professor of Water Engineering, University of Nottingham Malaysia

27-Dec-21 07:45

Time To Rethink Water Management Solutions

Last week it came to light that Taman Sri Muda in Shah Alam experienced severe floods in the past, indicating that government authorities did have record of the flood vulnerabilities of the area. In light of increasingly erratic weather patterns due to climate change, what policy measures should be put in place to better cope with flooding moving forward? Water engineering expert Dr. Teo Fang Yen shares his recommendations. Image credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar, Philip See


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Categories:  environment

Tags:  government policyflood mitigation plansflood mitigation technology





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