Engagement of local heroes in managing flood disaster: lessons learnt from the 2014 flood of Kemaman, Terengganu, Malaysia

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Engagement of local heroes in managing flood disaster: lessons learnt from the 2014 flood of Kemaman, Terengganu, Malaysia

There were many lessons unfolded by the flood disaster which hits the peninsular of Malaysia at year end of 2014. Of particular interest is the success story of good flood management which emerged in Kemaman Terengganu. This chapter sheds some light on the characteristics that has contributed to the...

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Main Authors:	Othman, Marini, Abdul Latif, Aliza, Maidin, Siti Sarah, Mat Saad, Mohamad Firdaus
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	English English
Published:	InTech Open Science 2017
Subjects:	GB Physical geography T Technology (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/58794/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/58794/1/InTech%20-%20Last%20Update%2027-09-2017.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/58794/18/intech.pdf

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