![MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/41717562554_InstitutMasaDepan.jpg)
MASA calls for environmental commitment on world environment day
One of the strategic thrusts of the vision is to safeguard and sustainably manage natural resources and environment, says Azril Mohd Amin.
Wed Jun 05 2024
![Nik Nazmi sends letter of demand to Chegubard Nik Nazmi sends letter of demand to Chegubard](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-12/61703731567_NikNazmi.jpg)
Nik Nazmi sends letter of demand to Chegubard
Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has sent a letter of demand to Badrul Hisham Shaharin.
Thu Dec 28 2023
![Wan Junaidi urges all quarters to follow DID's flood advice Wan Junaidi urges all quarters to follow DID's flood advice](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-09/61505524504_Banjir.jpg)
Wan Junaidi urges all quarters to follow DID's flood advice
Floods particularly in major cities worsened because of the poor irrigation and drainage systems planning.
Thu Sep 21 2017
![Bauxite: Natural resources and environment ministry to fully cooperate with MACC Bauxite: Natural resources and environment ministry to fully cooperate with MACC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/61495466509_WanJunaidiTuankuJ.jpg)
Bauxite: Natural resources and environment ministry to fully cooperate with MACC
Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the ministry would not entertain any appeals or requests to interfere with MACC's ongoing investigations.
Mon Aug 14 2017
![Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450 Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/41496588621_DrWanJunaidi.jpg)
Wild elephant population in Peninsular Malaysia estimated at 1,450
The population of wild elephants in Peninsular Malaysia is estimated to be between 1,220 to 1,450, said Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Sat Aug 12 2017
![Malaysia ready to help put out Indonesian forest fires Malaysia ready to help put out Indonesian forest fires](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/81501402954_aerialview.jpg)
Malaysia ready to help put out Indonesian forest fires
The government was seriously concerned about the problem which could cause haze and was ready to provide assistance at any time.
Sun Jul 30 2017
![Indonesia takes action to ensure haze does not recur in Malaysia - Wan Junaidi Indonesia takes action to ensure haze does not recur in Malaysia - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/41496588621_DrWanJunaidi.jpg)
Indonesia takes action to ensure haze does not recur in Malaysia - Wan Junaidi
Indonesia has taken steps to ensure the haze problem does not recur in Malaysia, said Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Wed Jul 26 2017
![Ministries looking at introducing new environment subject in schools Ministries looking at introducing new environment subject in schools](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-06/51497863195_DSDrAzimuddin.jpg)
Ministries looking at introducing new environment subject in schools
The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry is working together with the Education Ministry to create a subject entirely dedicated to environment in schools.
Mon Jun 19 2017
![Ministry, departments to give full cooperation in MACC investigations Ministry, departments to give full cooperation in MACC investigations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51445430587_WanJunaidi.jpg)
Ministry, departments to give full cooperation in MACC investigations
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will provide full cooperation to the MACC in the investigation of its officers arrested for alleged involvement in corruption.
Thu Apr 06 2017
![New Bill on water resources to coordinate water management - Wan Junaidi New Bill on water resources to coordinate water management - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/41482224779_WanJunaidi.jpg)
New Bill on water resources to coordinate water management - Wan Junaidi
A new Bill on water resources will be formulated to coordinate water management in the country, says Natural Resources and Environment Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar.
Sat Mar 25 2017
![Twenty-two rivers very polluted, Dewan Rakyat told Twenty-two rivers very polluted, Dewan Rakyat told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/81459675591_LataSedim.jpg)
Twenty-two rivers very polluted, Dewan Rakyat told
A total 22 rivers nationwide are categorised as very polluted or Class IV, according to the Ministry Natural Resources and Environment.
Mon Mar 13 2017
![Disused mining pools will be filled up to prevent untoward incidents Disused mining pools will be filled up to prevent untoward incidents](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-02/51486311211_LombongBauksit.jpg)
Disused mining pools will be filled up to prevent untoward incidents
The move was being taken in the wake of the incident where three children drowned in a disused bauxite mining pond in Taman Sungai Karang Jaya near Kuantan on Saturday.
Sun Feb 05 2017
![Flood forecasting and early warning system operational by Oct Flood forecasting and early warning system operational by Oct](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/71483795519_banjirTumpat.jpg)
Flood forecasting and early warning system operational by Oct
Its minister Datuk Seri Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar says the system which is being developed to predict floods was 50 per cent ready.
Tue Jan 10 2017
![Impacts on reclamation activities in Penang should be assessed - Wan Junaidi Impacts on reclamation activities in Penang should be assessed - Wan Junaidi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-10/71476359400_DrWanJunaidi.jpg)
Impacts on reclamation activities in Penang should be assessed - Wan Junaidi
The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry has instructed relevant departments and agencies to assess the impact of land reclamation activities in Penang.
Sat Dec 24 2016
![Malaysia extends bauxite mining ban for another three months Malaysia extends bauxite mining ban for another three months](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-12/51482406695_bauxite.jpg)
Malaysia extends bauxite mining ban for another three months
Malaysia on Thursday extended a moratorium on bauxite mining by three months, from the start of 2017, to allow remaining stockpiles of the aluminium-making commodity to be cleared.
Thu Dec 22 2016