achieving industrial energy efficiency in malaysia published by the united nations development programme undp all rights reserved first august 2006 isbn 983 40995 7 6 wisma un block c kompleks pejabat damansara jalan dungun heights 50490 kuala lumpur www org my a catalogue record for this book is available from library of contents may be freely reproduced non commercial purposes with attribution to copyright holders maps are not authoritative on boundaries some photographs courtesy ptm design thumb print studio sdn bhd i ndustrialization and modernization spreading everywhere albeit at differing paces consequences as they spread alongside increased gdp reduced poverty there increasing fossil fuel use natural resource depletion loss biodiversity intensive lifestyle those living developed countries now being adopted among rapidly developing asian means inter alia emissions automobiles factories power plants global warming climate change so too air river pollution given scale economic activity international trade major