Returning Malaysia's Rivers To L - Malaysian Water Association.
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MWA Council for 2013/2015 Session<br />
President<br />
Ir. Syed Mohamed Adnan Alhabshi<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Malaysia<br />
The <strong>Malaysian</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Association</strong> (MWA)<br />
No. 24 Second Floor, Jalan Sri Hartamas 8, Taman Sri Hartamas, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA.<br />
Tel: +603 6201 2250/9521 Fax: +603 6201 5801 Website: www.mwa.org.my<br />
Deputy President<br />
Ir. V Subramaniam<br />
Vice Presidents<br />
Mr. Sutekno bin Ahmad Belon<br />
Prof. Ir. Hj. Mohamed Haniffa bin Abdul Hamid<br />
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REGULAR<br />
President’s Desk<br />
pg 4<br />
Immediate Past President<br />
Mr. Ahmad Zahdi bin Jamil<br />
Hon. Secretary General<br />
Ir. Hj. Mohmad Asari bin Daud<br />
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FEATURED ARTICLES<br />
<strong>Returning</strong> Malaysia’s <strong>Rivers</strong> to life<br />
Hon. Treasurer General<br />
Dato’ Ir. Hj. Zainal bin Bachik<br />
Ordinary Council Members<br />
Mdm. Amy Yew<br />
Ir. Zulkiflee bin Ab Hamid<br />
Ir. Beh Hong Lin<br />
Ir. Tham Yee Kiong<br />
Ir. Ong Guan Hock<br />
Ir. Lim Soon Guan<br />
Mr. Mansor bin Abdul Ghani<br />
Mr. Sofian bin Salleh<br />
Mr. Shaharis bin Saad<br />
Mr. Mohamad Hairi bin Basri<br />
Mr. Shamsul Fahmi bin Mohd Padzli<br />
Editorial Committee Members<br />
Ir. Syed Mohamed Adnan Alhabshi<br />
Ir. Ong Guan Hock<br />
Mr. Sofian Salleh<br />
Mr. Lee Koon Yew<br />
Mr. Shaharis Saad<br />
Ms. Rubby Mahmod<br />
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<strong>Water</strong> Security: Embarking on a River<br />
Bank Filtration Approach for Resource<br />
Abstraction<br />
MWA ACTIVITIES<br />
25th Annual General Meeting<br />
EDUCATION & TRAINING<br />
<strong>Water</strong> Treatment Plant Competency<br />
Course (WTPCC)<br />
Certified Environmental Professional<br />
in Sewage Treatment Plant Operation<br />
(CePSTPO)<br />
pg 11<br />
pg 19<br />
Cover Picture<br />
Photo of elevated Bandaraya Light Rail Transit<br />
station built above the eastern bank of Gombak<br />
River near Jalan Raja Laut in central Kuala<br />
Lumpur. This river meets Bunus River in the<br />
vicinity of Masjid Jamek to form the Klang<br />
River.<br />
Disclaimer<br />
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bulletin (“<strong>Water</strong> Malaysia”) is provided as a<br />
service to our members. The articles written by<br />
various authors and news from external sources<br />
are published in good faith for the benefit of<br />
our readers and do not necessarily reflect the<br />
views of MWA. Further, we give no assurance<br />
or warranty that the published information is<br />
current or accurate and take no responsibility<br />
for any losses or consequences arising from its<br />
transmittal through the bulletin.<br />
Published on behalf of MWA by:<br />
Asian <strong>Water</strong> Magazine, SHP Media Sdn Bhd<br />
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COUNTRY FOCUS<br />
Kuala Lumpur’s experience with water<br />
reforms<br />
SPECIAL INTERVIEWS<br />
Our work is dirty, difficult and<br />
dangerous says Malaysia sewerage<br />
chief<br />
Phosphorus recovery must be factored<br />
into long-term plans: James Barnard<br />
NEWS FROM AROUND THE<br />
WORLD<br />
ADB partners with 18 banks to help<br />
Chinese cities<br />
pg 25<br />
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