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Table Potential air pollution sources, Malaysia, 1988

Type of source Number of


sources
Chemical Industries
Pesticides and Fertilizer 5
Acid Manufacturing 6
Chemical Manufacturing 198 329
Paint and Varnish 19
Plastics--and Resin 92
Soaps and Detergents 9

Food and Agriculture


Animal Feed 4
Fishmeal 189
Palm oil mill- 250
Rice Mill 373 1,802
--Rubber Mill 209
Rubber Products Manufacturing 77
Smoke House 700

Metal Industries
Aluminum Works 19
Foundries 297 348
Iron and steel mill 24
Lead Smelter and Related Works 4
Tin Smelting 4

Mineral Products
Asbestos Works 5
Asphalts and Concrete 62
Batching
Bricks Work Clay and Clay Works 98
Cement Products 178 1,053
-Glass Works 29
Lime and Plaster Works 321
Portland Cement Manufacturing 5
Stone Quarrying 355

Petroleum Industries
Petroleum Refineries 5
Miscellaneous Petroleum process 28 57
Gas.Processing 24

Source : Sham (1990) that taken from Department of Environment, 1989

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