Illegal Dumping In Malaysia

K sudhagaran stanley the northern region coordinator for center to combat corruption and cronyism said the reports showed that malaysia s borders are porous and warned that this could escalate to.

Illegal dumping in malaysia. The illegal plastic dump site is near the oil palm estate where several barrels of waste chemicals were earlier discovered by the local authorities. Cnn malaysia has discovered 110 containers of illegally dumped toxic waste in what authorities are calling the biggest finding of its kind in the country s history according to state media. Image via nita blake persen rnz. Of the sick people 12 are.

The government said that a national scheduled toxic waste management committee would be established to draft a standard operating procedure for chemical pollution disasters. Seberang perai oct 27 the seberang perai city council mbsp has implemented an action plan to stop illegal dumping of waste especially at certain remote areas. Pasir gudang though extreme is not an isolated case. Kuala lumpur theillegal dumping of toxic waste into sungai kim kimin pasir gudang johor has sickened 937 people and forced the closure of all 111 schools in the area.

Mbsp mayor datuk rozali mohamud said there were five components under the action plan the first of which was setting up of a community and security unit consisting of auxiliary police and traffic wardens. Illegal toxic dumping continues to take place across malaysia. Due to the excessive waste dumping in malaysia minister of energy science technology environment and climate change yb yeo bee yin has decided to take preemptive action by returning 3000 tonnes of plastic waste back to 14 countries of its origin one of them being canada.