Kuala Lumpur, April 18 -- The Malaysian government on April 16 launched an operations centre, or "war room", to strengthen its readiness in addressing extreme climate challenges through a whole-of-government approach.
The war room serves as the core of the nation's strategic monitoring system by integrating data, expertise and actions across multiple agencies in a coordinated manner to ensure that the country's water supply remains secure, stable and resilient, the National Water Services Commission (SPAN) said in a statement.
The establishment of this war room reflects the government's commitment to shift from a reactive approach to a more proactive, data-driven one in managing national water challenges, particularly amid increasingly un...