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A Green Economy for Malaysia?

Yasmin Rasyid, Chairman of Malaysian Environmental NGOs (MENGO) | Mohamed Shah Redza Hussein, Executive Director of Malaysian Nature Society

29-Apr-13 14:00

A Green Economy for Malaysia?

Many countries, including Malaysia, have alluded to the importance of green economy as the way forward for development. But how committed is Malaysia in developing our nation to be a green economy? 

Yasmin Rasyid, the Chairman of Malaysian Environmental NGOs (MENGO) and Mohamed Shah Redza Hussein, the Executive Director of the Malaysian Nature Society join Meera Sivasothy to discuss the commitment needed by all Malaysians towards addressing environmental concerns in Malaysia, in our quest to become a green economy. 


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