A133529

MY HOMETOWN

SUSTAINABILITY

PONTIAN, JOHOR

SYUHAIDAH HANI BINTI HUSSIN

A133529

MY HOMETOWN:PONTIAN

LOCATION

GEOGRAPHY

• Pontian is a district in southwest Johor.

• It is located 62 km from Johor Bahru, the state

capital of Johor, Malaysia. It is also located at Miles

37 (Batu 37) from Johor Bahru.

• The name Pontian is also used in the names of two

towns in the district, Pontian Besar and Pontian

Kechil, of which the latter serves as its district

capital.

• The capital was formerly a fishing village which has

developed into a small town.

POPULATION GROWTH

• The total population in

Pontian is 142,697

people

• Especially along coastal

areas, Pontian is populated

by Malays

of Bugis and Javanese

descent.

AIR QUALITY

APIAir Pollution

Level

0 - 50 Good

51 -

100Moderate

101 -

200Unhealthy

201 -

300

Very

unhealthy

301+ Hazardous

The air quality in Malaysia is reported

as the API (Air Pollutant Index) or in

Malay as IPU (Indeks Pencemaran

Udara). Four of the index's pollutant

components (i.e., carbon

monoxide, ozone, nitrogen

dioxide and sulfur dioxide) are

reported in ppmv but PM10 particulate

matter is reported in μg/m3.[3]

This scale below shows the Health

classifications used by the Malaysian

government.

BIODIVERSITY• Taman Negara Tanjung

Piai, Kukup, Pontian.

• Hutan Lipur Gunung Pulai

2.

EMPLOYMENT

• Government Sector

• Plantation

• Transportation Sector

• Tanjung Bin Power Plant

WASTE AND WATER RECYCLING

There is no waste and water recycling center in

Pontian.

ECO FOOTPRINT

Taman Negara Pulau Kukup, Pontian

TRANSPORT

Buses and taxi

Private vehicles

Federal road

EDUCATION

HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE

GREEN SPACE

• Sungai Rambah Recreational Park

CLIMATE CHANGE

• Temperature are

consistent

throughout the year

with an average high

temperature of

33°Celcius and

average low

temperature

24°Celcius.

FOOD

ECONOMIC BASE

• Plantation

SPIDER CHART

0

2

4

6

8

10Population …

Air Quality

Biodiversity

Waste and …

Eco Footprint

Transport

EducationHealth and …

Green Space

Climate …

Food

Economic …

Employment

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