Environmental Conservation
Today's slot is the sharing of knowledge between lecturer and us that be handle by Dr. Normah Abdul Latif. Discussion includes the definition of the environment, conservation, acts, regulations and laws involved, the issues and problems. In conclusion, the definition of the environment means surrounding and everything that effect and organism like flora and fauna, human, animal, water, air, land and others. The conservation is protection, preservation, management or restoration of wildlife as natural resources such as forest, soil. water and so on. Many acts, laws and regulations involved in environmental such as:
1) Environmental Quality (Amendment) Act 2012
2) Kyoto Protocol - to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases
3) Air Quality Pollution act.
The issue and problem now is environmental changes like global warming and flash flood. When the environment changes increase disaster to our earth such as happened in Kuala Lumpur.
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Figure 1: Earth become hots. Source: gameofroles.wordpress.com
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Figure 2: Flash Flood. Source: ecofrenboleh.blogspot.com
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Case study in Iskandariah, Johor, the huge development contribute of global warming. Money can made eveything, how about our environmental changes? Who are responsibility? Malaysia protect and prevent our flora and fauna such as Belum Royal Forest in Banding to make sure the new generation can enjoy our natural beauty.
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Figure 3: Legoland Malaysia Source: tajdidislam.blogspot.com
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Figure 4: Royal Belum. Source: www.tripadvisor.co.uk. |
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Figure 5: Rafflesia Source: borneoadventure.com |
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Figure 6: Elephant one of animal protection. Source: www.funicebreaker.com |