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environmental quality control and regulation in Msia (Director General…
environmental quality control and regulation in Msia
envi challenges
rapid industrialization & resources exploitation
deforestation, depletion of fisheries
air and water pollution
contamination of industrial wastes
Institutional Framework
Federal Government
Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment
Department of Environment
Department of Wildlife and National parks
EQA 1974
related to prevention, abatement, pollution control & enhancement of the environment
Approval from Director requires
EIA reports for prescribed activities
Site suitability evaluation
Written permission to construct
written approval for installations of incinerator, fuel burning equipment and chimney
license to use and occupy
Act through issuing of licenses and prescribing premises to be regulated
Prescribed premises
Natural rubber processing mill
treatment and disposal of scheduled waste
crude Palm Oil Mill
heavy industries
Conditions for prescribed premises
must obtain license to occupy and use
Prescribe a vehicle or ship used in movement of waste
fine for non-compliance
prior written permissions
plans for building must be submitted for approval to the DG
Director General function
Administer EQA
coordinate activities relating to discharge of waste and for preventing and controlling population
control volume and type of discharge
investigate causes,nature and extent of pollution
recommend standards and criteria
publish annual report on environment quality