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…
A total of eight candidate sites were visited to determine and identify the best suitable areas for the project. Each area was assessed against a list of criteria, and a final selection of four sites was made by the Project Team. The final project sites are Ulu Klang; Batu 14, Read more…
This report explains to local governments the concept of science-based risk analysis such that local landslide and flood risks can be communicated to community leaders for their collective planning and action (in English). Download Report
Visits were made to various technical agencies to request assistance and collaboration in this SeDAR project. Not surprisingly, all of the agencies were agreeable in supporting the project and its objectives. It was in the spirit of cooperation that the risk analysis was able to be conducted. With Mineral and Read more…
Data collection progressed in earnest as Project Team members labored to gather information for carrying out risk analysis in the project areas. Where data was not available as secondary sources from technical agencies, primary data gathering activities were carried out. One of the activities of significance was the digital surface Read more…
A month after the start of the SeDAR project, a project launch ceremony was carried out. It was officiated by YB Tuan Hee Loy Sian, Executive Committee member of the Selangor State Government and Chairman of the Standing Committee for Environment, Green Technology and Public Affairs. Also officiating is his Read more…
This brochure explains the goals and objectives of the JPP SeDAR program, as well as explain the workings and expected outcomes of the program (in Bahasa Malaysia). Download Report
This brochure explains the goals and objectives of the JPP SeDAR program, as well as explain the workings and expected outcomes of the program (in English). Download Report
At the outset of the project, courtesy visits were carried by the Project Team to key agencies such as the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) and the Department of Mineral and Geoscience (JMG). Around the same time, technical visits were conducted at relevant agencies at the federal and state levels. Read more…
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