Identification of polluted sites in four major rivers in Kuantan, Malaysia based on water chemistry estimates of aquatic microbial activity

• Main Authors: Kozaki, D., Norhasmira Idayu, Harun, Chong, C. H., Murni Hayati, Esraruddin, Nor Atiah, Yunus, Aini Syazana, Derahman, Pu, Kee Seng, Nurul Syazwani, Alias, Kumutharani, Annamalai, Sarmila, Nagappan, Mohd Hasbi, Ab. Rahim, M. M., Yusoff
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2019
• Subjects: QH Natural history; TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27447/1/Identification%20of%20polluted%20sites%20in%20four%20major%20rivers.pdf; http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/27447/; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11143813; https://doi.org/10.3390/su11143813

Kuantan in Pahang, Malaysia has experienced rapid development and environmental degradation over the past decade following the implementation of The National Physical Plan 2005. To assess water quality and identify polluted areas in the region, we measured the water chemistry and microbial activity...