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The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.

Information by the media in advance of severe weather occurrences can prepare the public to respond properly during an emergency situation. At the same time, the media should work as a channel to communicate and promote proper public response to severe weather threats. The objective of this study is...

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Main Authors: Abu Bakar, Elistina, Mat Said, Aini, Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin, Gomes, Chandima, Keul, A. G.
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32576/1/32576.pdf
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spelling my.upm.eprints.325762014-12-12T03:50:18Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32576/ The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia. Abu Bakar, Elistina Mat Said, Aini Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin Gomes, Chandima Keul, A. G. Information by the media in advance of severe weather occurrences can prepare the public to respond properly during an emergency situation. At the same time, the media should work as a channel to communicate and promote proper public response to severe weather threats. The objective of this study is to examine the position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia. Results indicate that the present role of the media in Malaysia is still insufficient in communicating and educating the public on severe weather. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/32576/1/32576.pdf Abu Bakar, Elistina and Mat Said, Aini and Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin and Gomes, Chandima and Keul, A. G. (2014) The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia. In: 2014 International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP), 13-17 Oct. 2014, Shanghai, China. (pp. 875-878).
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description Information by the media in advance of severe weather occurrences can prepare the public to respond properly during an emergency situation. At the same time, the media should work as a channel to communicate and promote proper public response to severe weather threats. The objective of this study is to examine the position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia. Results indicate that the present role of the media in Malaysia is still insufficient in communicating and educating the public on severe weather.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abu Bakar, Elistina
Mat Said, Aini
Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin
Gomes, Chandima
Keul, A. G.
spellingShingle Abu Bakar, Elistina
Mat Said, Aini
Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin
Gomes, Chandima
Keul, A. G.
The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
author_facet Abu Bakar, Elistina
Mat Said, Aini
Ab Kadir, Mohd Zainal Abidin
Gomes, Chandima
Keul, A. G.
author_sort Abu Bakar, Elistina
title The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
title_short The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
title_full The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
title_fullStr The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed The position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in Malaysia.
title_sort position of the media as a tool of communication and education on severe weather in malaysia.
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