NURUL Almy Hafild, better known in her lifetime as Emmy Hafild, was an environmental activist who was dubbed by Time magazine in 1999 as no less than one of the Heroes of the Planet. Her passing on Saturday, July 3, due to the cancer she had been fighting for the past three years, was a big loss to her friends and the non-governmental organizational (NGO) movement which had been Emmy’s world for most of her adult life, before she