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News Splash: The rippling effects of water pollution
Written by Farhana Shukor and Zhee QiIntroduction Water is a natural resource that is vital to life and any threat to it would be detrimental towards the well-being of earth’s inhabitants. Water and sanitation were formally acknowledged as human rights by the United...
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Study Session 1: Climate Change and Public Health
Written by Hong Kai, Sabrina Hoong, Chanel Ng The Malaysian Youth Delegation (MYD) hosted a study session: Climate Change and Public Health with Dr. Khor Swee Kheng, a public health specialist focusing on health policies and global health — more specifically the...
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Protection of Natural Resources and Nature-Based Solutions
Written by: Lee Ee Jenn & Azierah Ansar The Malaysian Youth Delegation (MYD) organized its second study session of the year with Dr Wong Ee Phin on the topic of ‘Protecting Natural Resources’. Dr Wong is the Principal Investigator of the research project...
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Breaking down Malaysia’s climate commitments
Breaking down Malaysia’s climate commitments Written by: Dhaartshini, Lim Kah Yau, Nat Zhai, Robin Goon Malaysia updated its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) in August, stating its intention to unconditionally reduce economy-wide carbon intensity (against...
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Water and Climate Change Youth Survey Report: Article #1
Water and Climate Change Youth Survey Report: Article #1Written by: Rahim Ismail and Zhee Qi. With contributions from Farisah, Felix Culas, Janak Preet Kaur, Jasreena Kaur, and Reza Abedi. In August 2020, the Malaysia Prime Minister’s Office launched a research study...
read moreMYD Position Statement on the Climate Ambition Summit 2020
Written By: Sonia Kiew, Syaqil Suhaimi & Reza Abedi On December 12th, the United Nations, the United Kingdom and France co-convened the 2020 Climate Ambition Summit in partnership with Chile and Italy, which gathered 75 government, business and civil society...
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