Community responses to flood risk management – An empirical Investigation of the Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Masud, Muhammad Mehedi, Sackor, Ahmad S., Ferdous Alam, A.S.A., Al-Amin, Abul Quasem, Abdul Ghani, Ahmad Bashawir
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2018
• Subjects: HC Economic History and Conditions
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21326/; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2018.08.027

The vulnerability of the Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) to flood disasters affects not only the underlying eco-centric and anthropocentric values therein, but also the coastal communities that are adjacent to the MPAs. The consequences can lead to economic, social and environmental degradation. As su...