(Translated from Mandarin)

Shah Alam, 23^rd August – The Selangor State Government and Tohoku University in Japan collaborate to promote natural disaster risks awareness.

The report is to improve the people in Selangor’s understanding of natural disasters and take precautions. Selangor State Executive Councillor Hee Loy Sian said that the natural disaster risk report was prepared by the Selangor State Government and Japan.

The program was also a collaboration between Tohoku University, the Kuala Lumpur campus of the University of Technology Malaysia (UTM KL) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

He said that the report took four years to complete and the funds involved amounted to RM2.8 million. The Selangor State Government will print 2000 copies to be distributed.