Water Pollution In Malaysia Statistics 2019
Wednesday 17 june 2020 1200 report on the survey of environmental protection expenditure 2019.
Water pollution in malaysia statistics 2019. Once connected air pollution levels are reported instantaneously and in real time on our maps. Myseea psut water account 2015. Attack on malaysia s water security this was 6 years ago on water security index when malaysia were in par with south korea japan and singapore on water security capacities to secure enough water for their people. Fire and rescue department personnel douse a student with water at sekolah menengah kebangsaan smk tanjung puteri resort in pasir gudang june 24 2019.
Asia has a maximum numbers of polluted rivers than anywhere else in the world. Penang is facing serious water pollution issues both on the island and the mainland. The temperature turbidity ph ec and do values of all the examined samples have been within the range of 25 0 to 30 5 0c 39 5 to 168 00 ntu 6 8 to 7 33. Compendium of environment statistics malaysia 2018.
Malaysia registered total water abstraction of 14 791 millions of cubic metres. 80 of the water pollution is caused due to domestic sewage like throwing garbage on open ground and water bodies. The compilation of the statistics includes environmental conditions impacts of human activities on the environment and actions taken to minimise the impact. Only 12 of oil that is leaked into the ocean is the result of spills the rest comes from land fact 10.
The present investigation has been conducted to assess the status of physico chemical parameters as well as the concentrations of some selected heavy metals to understand the present scenario of water quality at perak river basin malaysia. Environmental protection expenditure recorded an annual growth rate of 4 0 per cent to rm2 7 billion. The compendium of environment statistics ces malaysia 2018 presents statistics on environment for the period 2013 2017 2018 namely air water land and population. Most of the victims were school students 110 schools located near the river were subsequently closed.
The sea off teluk bahang is said to be contaminated by heavy metals while in nibong tebal the. Residents vent anger as water supply disruption in malaysia s klang valley enters third day oct 6 2020 3 15 pm malaysia river pollution cuts water supply to more than 300 000 people. 7th october 2019 8th june 2020 crime security 101 drinking water enforcement water pollution water security no comments on water pollution 2019. The 2019 kim kim river toxic pollution is a water pollution incident that occurred on 7 march 2019 caused by illegal chemical waste dumping at the kim kim river in pasir gudang of johor in malaysia the illegal dumping released toxic fumes affecting 6 000 people and hospitalising 2 775.
Bernama pic deputy health minister dr lee boon chye later says that there is no proof to show that the toxic pollution at sungai kim kim caused myokymia in the 12 year old.