Different Pollution Facets Disrupting Water Faucets

Dr Zaki Zainudin, Water Quality and Water Quality Modeling Specialist

12-Sep-24 08:45

Different Pollution Facets Disrupting Water Faucets

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Water pollution is a continuous issue in our country. Most recently, residents in Selangor experienced unscheduled water cuts caused by water contamination and a new case of illegal waste dumping is also causing odour pollution in Johor. We speak to Dr Zaki Zainudin, Water Quality and Water Quality Modeling Specialist about the legal framework on water pollution in Malaysia, and what can be done to stem this problem.

Image Credit: shutterstock.com

Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar

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Categories: environment, government

Tags: pollution management, water pollution, sungai kim kim, odour pollution,

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