TOT Session 1 focused on landslide risks, and as such stakeholders involved in the landslide risk areas of Ulu Klang and Batu 14 & Hulu Langat sub-district were invited to this session. Trainers Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Centre (DPPC), UTM KL SeDAR team Selangor Disaster Management Unit (SDMU) APM Training Read more…
The 2-day Training-of -Trainer (TOT) sessions were conducted to teach the Selangor State agencies to become CBDRR trainers under the SeDAR program. Two sessions were conducted, one in April 2022 and another in May 2022. The resulting trainers are known as ‘Master Trainers’. Each session comprises 3 modules: (1) Understanding Read more…
A one and a half day symposium was conducted to officially wrap up the 5-year SeDAR program and hand over the program to the Selangor State Government. Four sessions were carried out on (1) Community Leadership, (2) DRR Initiatives and Its Future in Malaysia, and (3) Science and Technology in Read more…
The Training of Trainers Guidebook for Planning and Implementing Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Programs provides key concepts and how-to’s for local governments and community leaders to teach CBDRR to communities (in Bahasa Malaysia). Download Report
Publication of The Training of Trainers Guidebook for Planning and Implementing Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction Programs. The Training-of-Trainers (TOT) Guidebook is a training tool to teach community leaders and local government agencies on how to plan, implement, and monitor community-based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) programs. Packed with practical information, the Guidebook teaches basic concepts Read more…
The understanding and communicating of disaster risks is an important skillset for residents to acquire towards community-based disaster risk reduction. Local government and community leaders will learn how to communicate landslide and flood risks to members of their communities in a series of Training-the-Trainers programs carried out by the Project Read more…
On October 21, 2019, the second risk communication session was carried out to the local government officials and community leaders of the Hulu Langat district, specifically the Batu 14 area, which is susceptible to landslides, and Kampung Sg. Serai, which is known for its frequent flooding. This session focused on Read more…
Throughout the months of October and November 2019, risk communication sessions were carried out to local government officials and community leaders in the project areas. In these sessions, participants learned how and why their areas were deemed hazardous, what are the causes, and how risks can be managed. The important Read more…
On October 7, 2019, the first of three risk communication sessions under the SeDAR program was carried out. In this session, local government officials and community leaders in the Ulu Klang area learned about landslide hazards, the causes of landslides, and what communities can do about landslide mitigation. Participants also Read more…
After a year of data collection, modelling, visualization and risk analysis, the landslide and flood expert team—together with social scientists, data scientists, digital surface mapping experts, and content developer—published a primer on disaster risk called “Disaster Risk Report: Understanding Landslide and Flood Risks for Science-Based Disaster Risk Reduction in the Read more…
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