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Needs A Bigger Stick

Kiu Jia Yaw, Co-Chair, Bar Council Environmental and Climate Change Committee

18-Sep-20 07:47

Needs A Bigger Stick

Taps in Klang Valley recently ran dry because of pollution in Sungai Gong that caused the shutdown of water treatment plants in Selangor. In response, the Government is forming a special task force to deal with environmental crimes. Kiu Jia Yaw, Co-Chair of Bar Council Environmental and Climate Change Committee tell us what is lacking in the current laws and is enforcement is more important?

Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar, Lyn Mak

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Wong Shou Ning


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Categories:  Environment,  Science,  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues,  Investments

Tags:  pollution,  Klang Valley,  water,  environmental crimes,  climate change,  enforcement, 


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