Haze to worsen as plantation, industrial activities return to normal after Covid-19, says niknazmi
Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change , Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said the haze problem was under control during the Covid-19 pandemic period as not many farms and factories were fully opened, Utusan Malaysia reported today.According to the minister, NRECC has made preliminary preparations to deal with the possibility of haze due to the current hot weather in the country.
Nik Nazmi said there will be increased monitoring in sensitive areas such as peatland, flammable areas and locations where open burning often occurs. He added that NRECC also held a meeting with several related agencies to deal with the haze issue. “The preparation will involve the fire and rescue department in ensuring that fires can be controlled and extinguished immediately to prevent the haze from getting worse,” he said.
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