‘A water crisis could occur’

KUALA LUMPUR: If you have been perceiving the water that runs from your tap as a cheap and plentiful natural resource, you must think again.

Consumers’ wasteful ways, coupled with the myriad of challenges water operators face from source to tap, can lead to a water crisis resulting in disruptions in water supply in various states, warned Malaysian Water Engineers Action Committee (MyWAC) chairman Ishak Hasnan.