Sabah’s Kaiduan Dam will Provide Water but Destroy Homes

Sabah’s Kaiduan Dam will Provide Water but Destroy Homes

In yet another example of Malaysia being caught between a rock and a hard place when it comes to sustainability, plans for the controversial Kaiduan Dam were just approved. The Kaiduan Dam is planned for construction on the Papar River in Sabah, a Malaysian state facing a looming water crisis. …

Water Supply in Malaysia hits Historic Low

Water Supply in Malaysia hits Historic Low

Malaysia’s Linggiu water reservoir in Johor reached a historic low of 54.5 percent capacity in August, thanks to uncommonly dry weather and ever-increasing demand from Singapore, to which the reservoir exports much of its supply. Although Singapore has been forced to stop drawing water from the reservoir 77 times this…

Global Environment Centre Teaches Malaysia to Conserve Water

Global Environment Centre Teaches Malaysia to Conserve Water

For the past several decades, the water supply in Malaysia has been dwindling, and a looming crisis has been warned of. Responding to this need, Global Environment Centre has launched a three-year water conservation program in Malaysian schools. Called the Water Conservation Program for Schools in Malaysia, its goals are…