Volume 20 Number 11, November 2025

Journal of Sustainability Science and Management

Volume 20 Number 11, November 2025

eISSN: 2672-7226

©  UMT Press

Original Articles

2289-2305

MICROPLASTIC AND HEAVY METAL TOXICITY: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS ON MARINE ENVIRONMENT

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Water and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 80300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.”]Nur Afifah A. Rahman[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Water and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 80300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.”]Shamila Azman[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Department of Water and Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 80300 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.”]Abila Hena Anayet[/su_tooltip]

2306-2324

UNIVERSITIES’ ROLE IN FOOD GERMPLASM SUSTAINABILITY

[su_tooltip text=”Doctoral Program of Extension and Development Communication, The Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55284, Indonesia.; Department of Agricultural Extension, Halu Oleo University, Kampus Hijau Bumi Tridharma, Sulawesi Tenggara, Kendari 93132, Indonesia.”]Sitti Nur Isnian[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Doctoral Program of Extension and Development Communication, The Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55284, Indonesia.”]Fransiskus Trisakti Haryadi[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Doctoral Program of Extension and Development Communication, The Graduate School of Universitas Gadjah Mada, Special Region of Yogyakarta 55284, Indonesia.”]Sri Peni Wastutiningsih[/su_tooltip]

2325-2338

WELLNESS TOURISM DEVELOPMENT MODEL BASED ON NATURAL ENVIRONMENT TO SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS

[su_tooltip text=”Doctoral Program Student in Tourism, Faculty of Tourism, Udayana University, Denpasar, 80114 Bali, Indonesia.”]Mawar Junita[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Tourism, Udayana University, Denpasar, 80114 Bali, Indonesia.”]I Putu Gede Adiatmika[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Tourism, Udayana University, Denpasar, 80114 Bali, Indonesia.”]I Nyoman Sudiarta[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Tourism, Udayana University, Denpasar, 80114 Bali, Indonesia.”]I Gusti Putu Bagus Sasrawan Mananda[/su_tooltip]

2339-2369

ESTIMATING LANDFILL METHANE EMISSIONS BASED ON CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND MAJOR WASTE COMPONENTS IN SHAH ALAM, SELANGOR, MALAYSIA

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. “]Nurzulaifa Shaheera Erne Mohd Yasim[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. “]Faeiza Buyong[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia. “]Arnis Asmat[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Department of Earth Sciences and Environment, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.”]Mohd Talib Latif[/su_tooltip]

2370-2385

STATUS OF CORAL REEFS AND FISH RESOURCES IN ETHNOCONSERVATION AREAS: CONSERVATION AND SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries, Cokroaminoto Makassar University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]Andi Nur Apung Massiseng[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries, Cokroaminoto Makassar University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]Lukman Daris[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Marine Sciences and Fisheries, Hasanuddin University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]Chair Rani[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries, Cokroaminoto Makassar University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]Jaya[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries, Cokroaminoto Makassar University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]Irwansyah[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries, Cokroaminoto Makassar University, 90245 Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia.”]St. Zaenab[/su_tooltip]

2386-2397

SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS OF Plasmodium knowlesi INFECTION IN PAHANG, 2011-2022: ALIGNING WITH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOAL TARGET 3.3 FOR ENDING MALARIA EPIDEMIC

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.”]‘Abdul Muntaqim Abu Bakar[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.”]Nik Rosmawati Nik Husain[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Community Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Health Campus, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, 16150 Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.”]Ahmad Filza Ismail[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Vector-Borne Diseases Control Unit, Pahang State Health Department, 25200 Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia.”]Suzana Mohd Hashim[/su_tooltip]

2398-2410

ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION AND COMMUNITY BEHAVIOURS ON THE INFECTIOUS DISEASES AMONG CHILDREN IN PADANG CITY

[su_tooltip text=”Health Polytechnic, Ministry of Health, 25146 Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.”]Eravianti[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Psychology and Health, Universitas Negeri Padang, 25173 Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.”]Erpita Yanti[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Psychology and Health, Universitas Negeri Padang, 25173 Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia.”]Linda Marni[/su_tooltip]

2411-2424

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (EIA) COMPLIANCE: A CASE STUDY OF HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY IN SABAH

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Science and Natural Resources, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Liaw Hazlyn[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Science and Natural Resources, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Leong Wan Vun[/su_tooltip]

2425-2439

EFFECT OF DIFFERENT ORGANIC MEDIA ON BLACK TURMERIC (Curcuma caesia) PLANT GROWTH AND SOIL ENRICHMENT

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Izza Inani Mohd Yusof[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Norhidayah Che Soh[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Iffah Hazirah Mohd Nawi[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Suhaizan Lob[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 43600 Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.”]Syawal Mohd. Yusof[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Muhammad Safwan Hafiz Zaudin[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Fisheries and Food Science, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Noor Shahira Md Yusoff[/su_tooltip]

2440-2452

SUNGAI TEMBELING’S IMPACT ON THE ORANG ASLI BATEQ COMMUNITY IN KUALA TAHAN

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, 21300 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Asmawi Ibrahim[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Applied Social Sciences, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, 21300 Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, Idi Ishin Jericho Road, 5054 Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria.”]Ahmed Ahmed Olaitan[/su_tooltip]

2453-2473

FISH DIVERSITY IN THE MANGROVE RESERVE AREA OF UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU (UMT)

[su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Jalilah Mohamad[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Mangrove Research Unit, Institute of Oceanography & Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Siti Tafzilmeriam Sheikh Abdul Kadir[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Suhairi Mazelan[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Food Security Research Cluster, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Sairatul Dahlianis Ishak[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Mohd Zaidi Ibrahim[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Ahmad Najmi Ishak[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Mohd Iffa Rezuan Rusdi[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Azmie Ghazali[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Ahmad Shuhaimi Draman[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Mohd Shafiq Mohd Razak[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Wahidah Wahab[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Hidayah Manan[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Nor Azman Kasan[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Institute of Oceanography and Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Nurzuhrah Hassan[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Food Security Research Cluster, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Institute of Marine Biotechnology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Mazlan Abd Ghaffar[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Food Security Research Cluster, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Mhd Ikhwanuddin Abdullah[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Higher Institution Centre of Excellence, Institute of Tropical Aquaculture and Fisheries, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.; Food Security Research Cluster, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Hon Jung Liew[/su_tooltip]

2474-2485

EVALUATION OF E-IFRAD COURSEWARE AS A TEACHING AID MATERIAL (TAM) IN QIRA’AT STUDIES

[su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Quranic and Sunnah Studies, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Bandar Baru Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. “]Norazman Alias[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Bandar Baru Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.”]Zulkifly Mohd Zaki[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Quranic and Sunnah Studies, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Bandar Baru Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. “]Zainora Daud[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Quranic and Sunnah Studies, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Bandar Baru Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. “]Anuar Hasin[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=” Faculty of Quranic and Sunnah Studies, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia, Bandar Baru Nilai, 71800 Nilai, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia. “]Abdul Mun’im Hilmi[/su_tooltip]

Review Articles

2486-2512

DENGUE DIAGNOSIS: CURRENT CHALLENGES, ADVANCEMENTS, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS

[su_tooltip text=”Biological Security and Sustainability Research Interest Group, Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Amirah Aqilah Aziz[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Biological Security and Sustainability Research Interest Group, Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Nur Habibah Mohd Makhtar[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Virology Unit, Infectious Diseases Research Centre, Level 3, Block C7, Institute for Medical Research, National Institutes of Health, Jalan Setia Murni U13/52, Bandar Setia Alam, 40170 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.”]Nor Aziyah Mat Rahim[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Biological Security and Sustainability Research Interest Group, Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia. “]Suzana Misbah[/su_tooltip]

2513-2547

MICROALGAE WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND INTEGRATED PRODUCTION OF HIGH-VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY

[su_tooltip text=”Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Ignatia Justine[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Grace Joy Wei Lie Chin[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.; Seaweed Research Unit, Faculty of Science and Natural Resources, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia. “]Wilson Thau Lym Yong[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.; Advanced Membrane Technology Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia.; Enzyme Technology and Green Synthesis Group, Faculty of Science, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia. “]Roswanira Abdul Wahab[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Centre of Foundation Studies, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor Branch, Dengkil Campus, 43800 Dengkil, Selangor, Malaysia.”]Wan Mohd Asyraf Wan Mahmood[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Natural Resources, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Rahmath Abdulla[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Biological Security and Sustainability Research Interest Group, Faculty of Science and Marine Environment, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, 21030 Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia.”]Nyuk Ling Ma[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Nor Rafidah Aishar[/su_tooltip] and [su_tooltip text=”Biotechnology Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Jalan UMS, 88400 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia.”]Mailin Misson[/su_tooltip]