December 2023

THE CLIMATE COMMUNICATION CHALLENGE – Climate

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Are you a college or university student who is below 30 years old and is passionate about the environment? Do you want to help spread the word about Malaysia’s Net Zero Pathways? Join the Climate Communication Challenge! It is an exciting competition organised by WWF-Malaysia in conjunction with Earth Hour where you can showcase your creativity and communication skills by making awesome content based on the ‘Securing Our Future: Net Zero Pathways for Malaysia’ report. By participating, you will have the chance to win exciting awards, prizes and receive an e-certificate. You will have the benefit of coaching and mentoring sessions to assist you throughout the process too. Click the button below to register before 25 May 2023.

MAJOR CONCERN – Climate

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In order to avoid the devastating effects of climate change, in accordance with scientific findings, global warming should be limited to a 1.5°Celsius increase compared to pre-industrial temperatures. To attain this objective, global greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut by at least 50 per cent in the coming decade. Changing climate change starts with us. We need to make behaviour changes to reduce human activities that cause climate change.

WWF-MALAYSIA’S ROLE – Food

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Encouraged by that fact, WWF-Malaysia and Malaysian Nature Society have collaborated and launched the Save our Seafood campaign with the following objectives:• To raise awareness on the current status of our fish supply.• To promote sustainable seafood choices.• To influence market transformation towards sustainable seafood sourcing.

SUCCESS STORY: SUSTAINING MALAYSIA’S FISHERIES FROM BOAT… – Marine

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Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) is an unique solution as it involves multiple stakeholders – fishers, coastal communities, industrial fishers, private sectors, researchers, governmental, and non-governmental bodies – to work together to improve fishing activities, better manage marine resources, increase protection of the environment, ensure financial viability, and promote efforts locally and internationally.

OVERVIEW – Freshwater

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Malaysia receives abundant rainfall averaging 3,000mm annually that contributes to an estimated annual water resource of some 900 billion cubic metres. About 97% of our raw water supply for agricultural, domestic and industrial needs are derived from surface water sources primarily rivers. Malaysia has 189 river basins – 89 in Peninsular Malaysia, 78 in Sabah and 22 in Sarawak. All the rivers originate and flow from the highlands.

WHAT WE NEED TO DO – Food

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It is important for Malaysians to start thinking about our seafood consumption patterns and how each of us can play a role to conserve our marine resources for future generations. A survey commissioned by WWF-Malaysia showed that more than 70% of Malaysians would stop or reduce seafood consumption if fish stocks are declining.

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