Objectives:-
To create awareness among stakeholders on the key issues involved in water and climate change;
To obtain an overview of the impact of climate change at sectoral and national level; and
To identify issues, gaps and challenges of climate change at sectoral and national level.

Download Presentation Papers – Morning Session
1. Position Paper on Malaysian Climate Change and Water Resources
Ir. Dr. Lee Jin
Academy of Sciences Malaysia Study Consultant

2. National Policy on Climate Change – Promoting Climate – Resilient Development
Dr. Che Ab Rahim Hj. Nik
Deputy Secretary General (Environment), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE)

3. Climate Change and Agriculture: Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation under Water-Limited Environment
Dr. Mohamad Zabawi Abd. Ghani
Deputy Director, Agro-Industry and Environment Management Program,
Strategic Resource Research Centre,
Malaysia Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)

4. Implementation of Climate Change Adaptation Programmes for Water Resources Development Projects
Tn Hj. Azmi Md. Jafri
Deputy Director, Water Resources Management and Hydrology Division
Department of Irrigation and Drainage Malaysia (DID)

5. The Economics of Climate Change in South East Asia
Ian W Makin
Senior Water Resources Management Specialist
Agriculture, Environment & Natural Resources Division (SEER)
Asian Development Bank, Manila

Download Presentation Papers – Afternoon Session
1. Climate Change and Water Supply
Lt. Kol. Ir. Hj. Noor Azahari Zainal Abidin
Director of Planning, Coordination and Development Division
Water Supply Department (JBA)

2. Climate Change and Impact on Health
Dr. Muhammad Amir Kamaluddin
Head, Environmental Health Research Centre
Institute for Medical Research (IMR)

3. Climate Change and Impact on Ecosystem Services: Issues and Challenges
Dr. Shamsudin Ibrahim
Director, Forestry of Environment Division
Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)

4. Malaysian Climate Change Projections and Potential Impact on Water Resources
Ir. Hj. Ahmad Jamalluddin Shaaban
Director General
National Hydraulic Research Institute of Malaysia (NAHRIM)

5. Sustainable Land Use Planning in a Changing Climate
Dr. Dahlia Rosly
Director, Research and Development Division
Federal Department of Town and Country Planning