English

  • Strategic Planning: The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) is conducting a study on developing tube wells to secure alternative water sources against potential shortages.
  • Research Lead: The National Water Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM) is spearheading the study to prepare for climate-related supply disruptions and dry spells.
  • Usage Concerns: Current water consumption in Peninsular Malaysia and Labuan is approximately 223 liters per capita daily, significantly higher than the WHO-recommended 165 liters.
  • Public Awareness: The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) has launched the CEPA program for 2026, aiming to educate one million users on water efficiency and waste reduction.

中文

  • 战略规划： 能源转型与水资源转型部（PETRA）正在进行一项关于开发管井的研究，旨在建立备用水源，以应对未来潜在的缺水危机。
  • 科研主导： 马来西亚国家水利研究院（NAHRIM）负责此次研究，旨在为应对气候相关的供水中断和干旱天气做好准备。
  • 用水担忧： 马来半岛和纳闽联邦直辖区的当前人均每日用水量约为 223 升，远高于世界卫生组织（WHO）建议的 165 升。
  • 公共意识： 国家水务服务委员会（SPAN）已启动 2026 年“传播、教育与公众意识”（CEPA）计划，目标是向全国至少 100 万用户普及节水知识并减少浪费。