Water Consumption In Malaysia Pdf
They are estimated at 580 km3 year average 1977 2001 equivalent to more than 3 000 cubic meters per capita and year.
Water consumption in malaysia pdf. Nor aini abdul wahab deputy secretary general green technologyand water ministry of energy green technologyand water malaysia 14 february 2011. Taps shower heads urinals installaons of water saving devices e g. Rm0 48 m for water consumption exceeding 35m a month minimum charge rm3 00 rm4 00 rm2 50 bulk meter residential consumption n a n a 90m3 rm0 35 m3 minimum charge rm26 00 apartment condominium with bulk facilities consumption rm0 52 m n a n a. Singapore imports water from johor under the 1962 water agreement which allows singapore to draw up to 250 mgd.
In 2013 the average water consumption per day of malaysians was 210 litres while in 2014 the average consumption has risen by 2 liters which means 212 litres or about 141 bottles of 1 5 litres. Though malaysia is endowed with abundant water resources the country is experiencing increased demand for water in recent years. Outline of presentation 2 1 background 2 areas of concern 3 the way forward. Water resources in malaysia are abundant and available throughout the year.
Water services industry in malaysia by mdm. Water is a critical ingredient in all social and economic endeavours. Since 2005 malaysia s water reserves per capita per day is declining at a rate of 5 8 liters per year. At this rate malaysia would be left with nearly no water reserves by 2025.
Water saving bags constant flow regulators thimbles use of water efficient. In 1995 total water withdrawal was estimated at 12 5 km3 or less than 3 percent of available resources. Malaysia s increasing water consumption 2005 2009 worryingly this increase in water consumption is not matched by an increase in water reserves. To prevent contamination our used water is collected in a separate underground sewerage system.
Me to include other water conservaon demand management pracces.