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Activists demand government put environment first

Residents wade through flood waters in Taman Sri Muda, Shah Alam. Activists say while the government needs to focus more on environmental protection, communities can develop their own emergency action plans in the event of a natural disaster. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, January 1, 2022.

THE recent floods that devastated large parts of the Klang Valley and several other states show that the government needs a total change of mindset from its penchant for development projects to putting the environment and people first, activists say. They said Malaysia must prioritise climate resilience and adaptation for the country to stand a chance against future natural catastrophes.

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