Reassessing agricultural practices, irrigation, handling of crop residue and prevention of open fires could be a win-win for air quality and quality of life.
As the number of vehicles officially outnumber people in Malaysia at 33.3 million registered vehicles, the number of tyres are, at the very least, quadruple that amount.
Island communities have developed some of the most effective practices to support the sustainable use of coastal and ocean resources, we just need to take heed.