A STUDY in 1996 by the Department of Environment found that although 90% of Malaysian students were aware of environmental issues, only 30% were actively involved in preserving the environment.
Realising the need to improve the situation, the department joined hands in 1998 with the Malaysian Nature Society (MNS) to organise the Wira Alam or Environmental Warrior project, a first of its kind in the country.
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