IIUM RIVER OF LIFE

The River of Life Public Outreach Programme (ROL-POP) is a government programme to foster partnerships and to improve attitudes and behaviours of target groups to reduce pollution in the Klang River, Malaysia. The objective is to generate evidential improvement in attitudes and behaviours of target groups within the Project Area towards river care and preservation in order to improve water quality and reduce pollution within the project area.

 

On 10th October 2018 Kulliyyah of Engineering partnered with Department of Drainage and Irrigation Malaysia or Jabatan Perairan & Saliran (JPS) through Asia Pacific Environmental Consultant Sdn Bhd (ASPEC) organised a ROL-POP event in IIUM. The event aimed to create awareness among IIUM community to love, appreciate and protect the Sungai Pusu river that is part of the ROL- Public Outreach Programme phase 5 river coverage. Hundred (100) participants from staff and students joined the IIUM ROL-POP with about 300 attended the overall function.