1、MALAYSIAS VISION FOR SUSTAINABLE WATER MANAGEMENTThe global water crisis we face today transcends borders The water crisis in 1998,which affected millions of residents in the Klang Valley where our capital is located,highlighted the need for structural reform This transition marked a fundamental shi
2、ft from fragmented state-level governance to a more coordinated federal-state partnership model-establishment of National Water Services Commission (SPAN)&Water Asset Management Company(PAAB)Photo Credit:Ihsan AdityawarmanLocation:Banting,Selangor,Malaysia Non-Revenue Water:40%33.9%Shift toward Regi
3、onal Centralised Sewage Treatment Facilities efficient green technologies Stronger pollution laws(2023 Amendments)maximum fines from RM100k to RM10mil Reforms resulted in improved access to clean water and sanitation.Photo Credit:Indah Water KonsortiumLocation:Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia Water demand 76%f
4、rom 14,458MLD in 2010 to 25,455MLD in 2050 Rapid urbanisation and climate risks New industries with intensive water demands-data centers&semiconductors Photo Credit:Pok RieLocation:Kenyir Lake,Terengganu Established Water Sector Transformation 2040(AIR2040)in ensuring water security for all Malaysia
5、ns and developing water as a dynamic economic sectorPhoto Credit:Pok RieLocation:Putrajaya,MalaysiaPhoto Credit:Christopher HiewLocation:Nusajaya,MalaysiaFrom Plentiful From Plentiful Precious ResourcePrecious Resource River Basin Plans-smart water systems,NRW matching grantsFrom Closely Controlled
6、From Closely Controlled Shared Opportunity Shared Opportunity Private Sector Participation Organic Fertiliser Solar Initiatives Water Reclamation Plants industrial useFrom Reactive From Reactive Prepared Prepared Flood Forecasting and Warni