A preliminary studies to assess public knowledge of beach safety in east coast Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ramli, Muhammad Zahir, Che Othman, Siti Fairuz, Yusof, Muhammad Zubir
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Springer Nature B.V. 2021
• Subjects: GB Physical geography; GC Oceanography; GE Environmental Sciences; GV Recreation Leisure; H Social Sciences (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/88403/20/88403_A%20preliminary%20studies%20to%20assess%20public%20knowledge_article_new.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88403/2/88403_A%20preliminary%20studies%20to%20assess%20public%20knowledge_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88403/4/88403_A%20preliminary%20studies%20to%20assess%20public%20knowledge_WoS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/88403/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11069-021-04613-z; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-021-04613-z

Rip currents are one of the coastal hazards that put Malaysian beachgoers in a risky position.Most of the drowning accidents that occur at beaches worldwide are closely associated with this phenomenon. Research on rip currents is needed to build an effective measuring tool to overcome these issues....