CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
- Whole university
- Partial measurement
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1. | The UNIMAS GHG Inventory Dashboard (UGID) is a data visualization tool highlighting greenhouse gas emissions generated by the UNIMAS Campus Community. UGID was created by ISURE to gain insights and to engage the UNIMAS Community in taking-action on climate change and improving UNIMAS’ Carbon Footprint. The GHG Dashboard allows for beyond borders interactive data exploration and spatial data views.Covers direct emissions, or emissions that are caused by the appliances, amenities, facilities, and other infrastructure our campus owns and controls. | |||||||||||||
2. | In 2022, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) recorded a total water consumption of 2,646,476.00 m³, sourced from the Kuching Water Board (mains supply). This represents a 6% reduction compared to 2,805,435.00 m³ in 2021, demonstrating a consistent downward trend in water usage, with notable decreases during semester breaks in March and September. Recognising the importance of sustainable and effective water management, UNIMAS established the UNIMAS Water Centre (UWC) to collaborate with government agencies and stakeholders in developing water infrastructure, conducting research on treated water management, and promoting sustainable practices. Through these initiatives, UWC supports the improvement of university water facilities while addressing challenges associated with efficient water resource management. | |||||||||||||
