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FIFTH GOVERNMENTAL MEETING ON URBAN AIR QUALITY IN ASIA, 17TH – 18TH NOVEMBER 2014, COLOMBO, SRI LANKA MALAYSIA’S UPDATE ON LONG TERM VISION BY: MS NOR AZIAH JAAFAR DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT MALAYSIA MALAYSIA’S UPDATE ON LONG TERM VISION

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Page 1: MALAYSIA’S UPDATE MALAYSIA’S ON LONG TERM VISION …cleanairasia.org/.../presentations/malaysia_country_presentation_0.pdf · MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR CLEANER AIR • Law/Regulations

FIFTH GOVERNMENTAL MEETING ON URBAN AIR QUALITY IN ASIA, 17TH – 18TH NOVEMBER 2014, COLOMBO, SRI LANKA

MALAYSIA’S UPDATE ON LONG TERM VISION

BY: MS NOR AZIAH JAAFARDEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT MALAYSIA

MALAYSIA’S UPDATE ON LONG

TERM VISION

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MALAYSIA ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIC PLAN 2011-2020

• Core Strategy No. 4: • Creating and maintaining clean environment to

enhance the quality of life and public health • Strategies in Core Strategy No. 4:-

• Increase number of clean air days in a year • Reduce emission of pollutant to ambient air • Enhance expertise in air quality management • Reduce excessive noise pollution

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MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES FOR CLEANER AIR• Law/Regulations and Standards Setting

- New policies development- Clean Air Action Plan- National Environmental Health Action Plan on AirQuality

• Continuous Ambient Air Quality Monitoring – 52 Stations throughout the country

• Pollution Prevention – Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Approval

• Enforcement – Enforcement of Environmental Quality Act, 1974

• Environmental Education & Awareness

• Air Pollution Studies – collaboration with local and international research

institutes

• International & Regional Cooperation – Montreal Protocol, UNFCCC, ASEAN Haze Agreement

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WAY FORWARD (2015-2016)

1. Emissions Control From Industries• Implementation of the new Environmental Quality Act

(Clean Air) Regulations 2014, came into force on 4 June2014

2. Control on Fuel Quality• Implementation of fuel quality standard from EURO2M to

EURO4M for petrol

• Formulating regulations on EURO5 fuel quality standardsfor diesel and petrol

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WAY FORWARD (2015-2016)

3. Tailpipe Emissions Control• Implementation of EURO 4 emission standards

for petrol driven engine• Implementation of EURO 2 emission standards

for diesel driven engine• Implementation of EURO 3 emission standards

for motorcycle

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WAY FORWARD (2015-2016)

4. Control of Haze Pollution Resulting From Land &Forest Fires

• Implementation of national and regional activitiesunder the ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary HazePollution to prevent and mitigate haze impact.

5. Implementation of new Ambient Air QualityStandards with additional parameter PM2.5

6. Expanding National Air Quality Monitoring Network

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MINISTRIES INVOLVED

• Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment • Ministry of Transport • Ministry of Finance • Ministry of International Trade and Industry • Ministry of Domestic Trade, Co-operatives and

Consumerism• Ministry of Agriculture• Ministry of Plantation Industry and Commodity

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DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT