Clean Water Under Threat: Highlighting Emerging Pollutants in Malaysia
By PROF. DR. AHMAD ZAHARIN ARIS’
November 2024 FEATURE
WATER IS THE most vital resource on Earth, covering approximately 71% of its surface. It is indispensable to the survival of all living organisms—approximately 60% of the human body is water. Agriculture, which feeds the world’s population, consumes approximately 70% of all freshwater resources.Access to clean water is not just a fundamental human right, but also a cornerstone of public health, economic stability and social development. Driven by population growth, industrial development and agricultural needs, global water demand is expected...
PROF. DR. AHMAD ZAHARIN ARIS’
research focuses on hydrochemistry, environmental chemistry and environmental forensics, among others. His work has won many awards and is pioneer to methods used in environmental policies and guidelines, both locally and internationally.
