Environmental Issues in Malaysia - A NGO Perspective
Abstract
The paper discusses the basic concepts behind sustainable development arising from the UN Conference on Environment and Development. It then explores what changes are required in Malaysia to pioneer this form of development, including improved value systems and institutional changes. The author makes an overall assessment of the current state of environmental issues from a NGO perspective. He describes the various Malayasian env. and conservation NGOs and their interactions.ABSTRAKKertas ini membincangkan konsep asas pembangunan berterusan berbangkit dari Persidangan Pertubuhan Bangsa- Bangsa Bersatu mengenai Alam Sekitar dan Pembangunan. la kemudiannya memeriksa perubahan-perubahan yang diperlukan di Malaysia bagi merintis bentuk pembangunan ini, termasuk peningkatan sistem nilai dan perubahan institusi. Penulis memberikan suatu penilaian yang menyeluruh mengenai status isu-isu alam sekitar masakini dari perspektif sebuah pertubuhan bukan-Kerajaan. Penulis juga membicarakan tentang pertubuhan-pertubuhan bukan-Kerajaan yang terlibat dengan alam sekitar dan pemuliharaan di Malaysia dan interaksi di antara mereka.References
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1993-07-01
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