Impact Of Climate Change In Malaysia
In malaysia seven sectors have been identified as vulnerable to the impacts of climate change i e.
Impact of climate change in malaysia. Floods haze which causes losses in revenue and productivity and health risk to the people. Impacts of climate change. 14 nahrim s reghcm ss projected temperature sabah 2040 2050 2090 2100 min. Climate change is due to the increase in ghg emission especially in co 2 ch 4 n 2.
4 observed climate change global rate of warming temperature. Presentations on climate change a ministry of natural resource and environment climate change is real and the impacts are being felt in malaysia e g. This paper reviews the past and future trends of climate change in malaysia the major contributors of greenhouse gases and the impacts of climate change to malaysia. 0 89 c 0 69 to 1 08 c global average sea level rise ar5 ipcc 1901 2010.
They also reported an increase in heat stress and dry. Air quality water and sewage system solid waste hazardous waste management climate change contingency readiness and environmental emergency plans health impact assessment information technology urban drainage environmental health experts and vector borne diseases dengue malaria. Malaysia meteorology department kampong permata pontian johor. Malaysia s recent climate change report to the unfccc an output of a undp global environment facility project shows that the country s temperature rainfall and sea levels have been on the rise in the last 40 years and are projected to continue rising to 2050.
Climate change in malaysia impacts. It also reviews the mitigation and adaptations undertaken and future strategies to manage the impacts of regional climate change. Ar5 ipcc 1901 2012. Research on the impacts of climate change on hydrologic regime water resources of sabah and sarawak.
If estimations are correct by 2030 about a quarter of malaysia s population will be displaced because of climate change siew says. The 11 areas of focus are. 190 170 to 210 mm source. Agriculture forestry biodiversity water resources coastal and marine resources public health and energy.
The worst floods in the past 30 years have all occurred since. This paper reviews the past and future trends of climate change in malaysia the major contributors of greenhouse gases and the impacts of climate change to malaysia.