PETALING JAYA: Any decision to adjust tariffs for connected sewerage services and emptying septic tanks must be done gradually to lessen the burden on consumers, says consumer groups and water related NGOs.
A comprehensive national energy policy to ensure that the social, economic, and environmental parameters are well balanced is needed, the Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia said.
PETALING JAYA: Given the abundance of rain in Malaysia, it is only natural to want to make better use of it – the question is how to do it efficiently.
PETALING JAYA: The government should introduce an enabler clause in the existing Environmental Quality Act to allow parties affected by water cuts to claim compensation and ultimately drive polluters to bankruptcy, says the Association of Water and Energy Research Malaysia (Awer).