Town Watching & Community Mapping – Ulu Klang

Half-day town watching and community mapping activities carried out by communities in Ulu Klang.

The town watching target area was divided into 8 zones:

Community maps were created for the zones for which issues, challenges, and propose solutions were discussed among the groups.

Residents from villages,
Condominimum/apartment management office
Housing developments from Bukit Antarabangsa, Ukay Perdana, Melawati, Dataran Ukay, Ukay Heights
Mosque leaders
Local volunteer groups/community action groups

Time	Agenda Item
9:15am	"What is CBDRR?" by Eriko Motoyama
9:25am	"Maps as a Tool for Understanding Hazards and Risk" by Qalam Azad Rosle, JMG Selangor
9:35am	"Items to Note Down as Hazard, Safe, Useful and Special Features" by Lt. Col. Dr. Mohamad Fazli Sardi, ALPHA
9:50am	"Logistics: Step-by-Step on Carrying Out the Town Watching" by Lt. Col. Dr. Mohamad Fazli Sardi
10:05am	Carry out Town Watching Exercise (60 minutes for observation) by community groups Leave for respective assigned zone sites Walking and taking notes Return to hall
11:40am	Map making (75 minutes) facilitated by Eriko Motoyama and Lt. Col. Dr. Mohamad Fazli Sardi Briefing on how to create the maps Group activity: Map making Identifying Issues and Suggesting Community Actions facilitated by Lt. Col. Dr. Mohamad Fazli Sardi Listing down issues, problems and suggested solutions/actions Group discussion on main issues, problems and suggestions on action plans
12:55pm	Group presentations (5-minute presentation by each group) Open Forum Discussion: All-group discussion on common issues, problems and suggested action End of training session