The Issues and Challenges of Flood-related Agencies in Malaysia

被引:2
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作者
Mabahwi, Nurul Ashikin Binti [1 ]
Nakamura, Hitoshi [2 ]
机构
[1] Shibaura Inst Technol, Grad Sch Engn & Sci, Tokyo, Japan
[2] Shibaura Inst Technol, Dept Planning Architecture & Environm Syst, Tokyo, Japan
来源
ENVIRONMENT-BEHAVIOUR PROCEEDINGS JOURNAL | 2020年 / 5卷 / 13期
关键词
flood risk management; flood-related agencies; issues; authority;
D O I
10.21834/e-bpj.v5i13.2069
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Objectives of this study is to identify the real issues and challenges of flood related agencies in Malaysia. By using qualitative thematic analysis, this study found that limited authorities, lack of enforcement power, lack of cooperation among agencies, lack of man-power and assets for logistics, insufficient funding for flood risk management and communication problems are the issues faced by the flood-related agencies. The government needs to solve the issues and challenges in order to strengthen the flood-related agencies capacities.
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页码:285 / 290
页数:6
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