Malaysia environmental

Zarcinas, B.A., Ishak, C.F., McLaughlin, M.J. and Cozens, G. (2004) Heavy metals in soils and crops in Southeast Asia. 1. Peninsular Malaysia. Environmental geochemistry and health, 26(4), 343-57. [Pg.234]

Department of Environment Malaysia, DOE 1997. Malaysia environmental quality reports 1999. Kuala Lumpur Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment. [Pg.285]

The authors would like to thank JSPS-VCC (Program on Environmental Science, Engineering and Ethics), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation Malaysia (Project No. 08-02-05-2040EA001) and Yayasan Felda for the funding and support on this project. [Pg.452]

Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering University Putra Malaysia Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia... [Pg.1397]

Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham (Malaysia Campus), Jalan Broga, 43500 Semenyih, Malaysia e-mail Sivakumar.Manickam nottingham.edu.my... [Pg.191]

The extensive use of pesticides has resulted in high levels of contamination in every environmental compartment in Malaysia. Reports as early... [Pg.638]

Other related regulations on the management of pesticides are the Environmental Quality Act 1974, the Food Act 1983 and the Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994 (Sufian Yek, 2005). The primary objective of the Environmental Quality Act 1974 is to control the discharge of chemical and industrial wastes including pesticides into the environment, so that there will be no adverse effects on human health and the environment. The disposal of pesticides has not been a significant problem in Malaysia as it is an offence to discharge any toxic waste into the environment. There is a chemical waste treatment facility, which is able to handle all the chemical wastes produced in the country. The Food Act 1983 (under Schedule 16 of its Food Regulation 1985) prescribes the maximum residue levels of certain pesticides in food. The Occupational... [Pg.649]

Abdullah, A.R., 1995. Environmental pollution in Malaysia Trends and prospects. Trends Anal. Chem. 14(5), 191-198. [Pg.652]

DOE, 2005. Environmental Quality (Dioxin and Furan) Regulations 2004. Department of Environment, Malaysia. Paper presented at the National Seminar on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in Malaysia, PutraJaya, March 2005. [Pg.653]

UNEP/EAP-AP, 1999. UNEP Environmental Assessment Programme for Asia and Pacific Malaysia Study area. Available at http //www.rrcap.unep.org/lc/cd/html/countryrep/ malaysia/report.pdf... [Pg.655]

Dewi, R., 2000, Environmental Monitoring on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) in Indonesia, The UNU International Symposium on Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs). Environmental Governance and Analytical Techniques—EDCs in East Asian Coastal Hydrosphere. University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-18th April. [Pg.714]

Final Report (2007) The Asean Civil Society Organisations Consultative Forum On Environmental Protection And Sustainable Development, 2-4 May 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. [Pg.67]

Sudaryanto, A., Kunisue, T., Tanabe, S., Niida, M., Hashim, H. Persistent organic compounds in human breast milk from mothers living in Penang and Kedah, Malaysia. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology, 49 429-437 (2005). [Pg.169]

C. B. Ersu and S. K. Ong, Operating Characteristics and Treatment Performance of a Membrane Bioreactor Using Tubular Ceramic Membrane, IWA Environmental Biotechnology Advancement on Water and Wastewater Applications in the Tropics, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 9-10, 2003. [Pg.234]

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