My Hometown Sustainability

Paka, Dungun, TerengganuTask 2

(KKKH4284)Sustainability Urban

Development

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a coastal town facing the South China Sea in the state of Terengganu in Malaysia.

a busy town thriving on oil and gas activity near Kerteh.

more popularly known as the home for the largest power station in Malaysia run by the national power company, Tenaga Nasional.

many foreigners and expatriates serving the energy sector live here.

about 100 km to the south of Kuala Terengganu, the capital city of Terengganu.

currently in the end of year 2013, Paka is listed as the third place in Malaysia with the highest living cost.

Paka, Dungun

Population Growth

The development of the industrial sector in Paka led to negative impact on the environment

Air pollution occurs because of the burning of natural gas in the thermal power station in Paka

Air Quality

Biodiversity is the diversity of life on earth, whether flora or fauna. It includes all species in an ecosystem or the entire earth, including the sea creatures.

Paka is a coastal town facing the South China Sea.

Biodiversity

3R- Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Solid Waste – managed by Majlis Daerah

Dungun

Waste and Recycling

Public Transport – Taxi, Bus Kerteh Airport - The airport is owned and

operated by Petronas, and was built to serve the purpose of airlifting its employees and their various oil platforms located 100–200 km offshore South China Sea.

Transport

Primary School Secondary School UiTM Dungun, Politeknik Sultan Mizan Zainal

Abidin

Education

Klinik Kesihatan Paka Hospital Dungun Private Clinic

Health and Healthcare

Hutan Simpan Dungun Rimba Bandar Bukit Bauk

Green Space

features a tropical rainforest climate that borders on a tropical monsoon climate.

Paka does not quite have a true dry season month, a requirement for it to be classified as having a tropical monsoon climate.

However the town’s driest month, February, averages 60 mm of precipitation annually.

During monsoon season, flood naturally occurs.

Climate Change

have variety of local delicacy and traditional cuisine.

Nasi dagang Keropok lekor

Food

Industrial-petroleum and gas, such as oil refineries, gas processing plants, ethylene and polyethylene.

Fisheries Manufacture

Economic Base

As Paka is an industrial town, the employment rate is high

Offer many job opportunities

Employment

a measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems.

a standardized measure of demand for natural capital that may be contrasted with the planet's ecological capacity to regenerate.

represents the amount of biologically productive land and sea area necessary to supply the resources a human population consumes, and to assimilate associated waste.

Eco Footprint

Population growthAir quality

Biodiversity

Waste and recycling

Eco footprint

Transport

EducationHealth and healthcare

Green space

Climate change

Food

Economic base

Employment

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Spider chart for Paka sustainable Urban Development

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