21 Malaysia Smart City Framework Policies Smart Environment Policy 8: Sustainable and smart environment practices shall be encouraged in all development of smart city Smart Environment Strategies Initiatives Indicator Strategy 1 : Preserve green area and enhance the management of trees in public parks 1. Improve the tree inventory system for tree protection and management towards radio frequency identification (RFID) 2. Specify the tree choice based on durability, maintenance cost, and crown dimensions 3. Increase the frequency of tree inventory Strategy 2 : Strengthen the integrated and sustainable solid waste management 1. Strengthen the waste separation and reduction from source 2. Implement the smart waste management using IoTs 3. Introduce the waste to energy (WtE) technology Strategy 3 : Improve the air quality and its monitoring system 1. Reduce vehicle emissions by increasing public transportation usage and decreasing private vehicle use 2. Strengthen the air quality regulations 3. Improve and enhance the air monitoring system technology Strategy 4 : Improve the water quality and its monitoring system 1. Enhance better management of wastewater 2. Strengthen the water quality regulations 3. Enhance the water monitoring system technology 4. Promote a sustainable, wellcoordinated development and management of water resources Strategy 5 : Enhance the disaster risk management by adopting advanced technology application 1. Adopt smart planning to support planning decision making and enhance disaster risk management 2. Enhance the management in landslide risk area 3. Develop a cloud-based flood prevention and monitoring system 4. Enhance engagement with the community for disaster risk awareness programmes 1. Percentage of relative tree canopy cover 2. Percentage of land cover and land use 3. Recycling rate per year 4. Percentage of waste diversion (recycle and recovery) 5. Total hazardous waste generated tonnes per year 6. Number of days recorded as ‘Good’ and ‘Medium’ measured by the API in the study area in a year 7. Reduction in the number of rivers in Class IV and Class V in a year 8. Number of initiatives for disaster risk management and implementation in a year 9. Number of deaths by disaster per 100,000 people 10. Number of missing persons by disaster per 100,000 people 11. Number persons affected by disaster per 100,000 people 12. Rate of national NRW reduction by 25% in 2025