Post-2004 tsunami: preparedness of Malaysian coastal communities

• Main Authors: Zahari, Rustam Khairi, Raja Ariffin, Raja Noriza, Asmawi, M. Zainora, Ibrahim, Aisyah Nadrah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers (AMER); ABRAmalaysia 2018
• Subjects: HT51 Human settlements. Communities; JS Local government Municipal government; TD169 Environmental protection
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/68909/1/78-1-642-2-10-20180725%20-%20Post-2004%20Tsunami.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/68909/; https://jabs.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/jABs/article/view/78/362

The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26th December 2004 unleashed catastrophe in many nations including coastal communities located along the west-coast of Malaysian Peninsular. The goal of this study is to explore the impact of the tsunami to the preparedness of the affected coastal communities. Data was co...