Batang Kali Landslide: Better Coordination Between State And Federal

Associate Professor Sarly Adre Sarkum, President, Malaysian Institute of Architects

19-Dec-22 07:45

Batang Kali Landslide: Better Coordination Between State And Federal

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The Batang Kali landslide is a timely but a tragic reminder for Malaysia to relook its guidelines and laws with all things related to development. We speak to Assoc. Prof. Architect Sarly Adre Sarkum, President of the Malaysian Institute of Architects as to what the gaps are and how the realities of climate change can be incorporated.

Image credit: Shutterstock

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Chong Tjen San, Philip See

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Categories: environment, government

Tags: batang kali landslide, climate change,

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