Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia

Malaysia is committed to addressing climate change and has taken various initiatives in dealing with the matter. At the policy level, the policy makers are charged with identifying possible national response strategies to climate change and implementing them through various tools. One of the focus...

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Main Authors:	Mustafa, Maizatun, Syed Abdul Kader , Sharifah Zubaidah, Sufian, Azlinor
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/1/coping_with_climate_change_through.pdf

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spelling	iium-248842012-09-19T05:07:41Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/ Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia Mustafa, Maizatun Syed Abdul Kader , Sharifah Zubaidah Sufian, Azlinor K Law (General) Malaysia is committed to addressing climate change and has taken various initiatives in dealing with the matter. At the policy level, the policy makers are charged with identifying possible national response strategies to climate change and implementing them through various tools. One of the focus areas is the regulation of the green house gasses emissions from various sources, including that of industries and motor vehicles. During the past years, Malaysia has introduced a number of emission control measures to deal with air pollution, particularly through the enforcement of environmental law. This paper sets out a range of existing legal strategies on the control of air pollution from both stationary and mobile sources. The objective is to identify how air pollution law in Malaysia helps protect air quality as well as contributes to efforts to deal with climate change. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/1/coping_with_climate_change_through.pdf Mustafa, Maizatun and Syed Abdul Kader , Sharifah Zubaidah and Sufian, Azlinor (2012) Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia. In: 2012 International Conference on Environment, Energy and Biotechnology (ICPBEE), Vol. .33, 5-6 May 2012, Kuala Lumpur. http://www.ipcbee.com/vol33/020-ICEEB2012-B055.pdf
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description	Malaysia is committed to addressing climate change and has taken various initiatives in dealing with the matter. At the policy level, the policy makers are charged with identifying possible national response strategies to climate change and implementing them through various tools. One of the focus areas is the regulation of the green house gasses emissions from various sources, including that of industries and motor vehicles. During the past years, Malaysia has introduced a number of emission control measures to deal with air pollution, particularly through the enforcement of environmental law. This paper sets out a range of existing legal strategies on the control of air pollution from both stationary and mobile sources. The objective is to identify how air pollution law in Malaysia helps protect air quality as well as contributes to efforts to deal with climate change.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Mustafa, Maizatun Syed Abdul Kader , Sharifah Zubaidah Sufian, Azlinor
author_facet	Mustafa, Maizatun Syed Abdul Kader , Sharifah Zubaidah Sufian, Azlinor
author_sort	Mustafa, Maizatun
title	Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia
title_short	Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia
title_full	Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia
title_fullStr	Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia
title_sort	coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from malaysia
publishDate	2012
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/24884/1/coping_with_climate_change_through.pdf
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Coping with climate change through air pollution control: some legal initiatives from Malaysia

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