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Like most neighbouring Southeast Asian countries, Malaysia remains vulnerable to floods, landslides, haze, and water pollution.
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Malaysia remains vulnerable to the threat of COVID-19, floods, landslides, haze and water pollution.
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This document aims to succinctly summarize the climate risks faced by Malaysia.
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By using the health belief model (HBM), this study aims to examine the effectiveness of HBM on the flood-risk reduction (FRR) educational intervention by looking into the perceived susceptibility, severity, benefit and self-efficacy among elementary

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This paper highlights the factors affecting Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) flood disaster preparedness located in the Segamat District of Malaysia. An interviewer-assisted survey using a set of flood disaster preparedness questionnaire (developed and

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As with many challenges, education can hold the key to finding solutions to a problem such as climate change. This publication assesses how education might address issues of climate change, using the Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE) model on Education

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This publication collects the efforts made by universities in the response and preparedness toward the COCVID-19 pandemic as well as other hazards such as earthquakes, fires, and anthropogenic hazards. This compilation includes 26 case studies from 13

(c) U-INSPIRE Malaysia 2020 Annual Report
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The 2020 Annual Report published contains the activities and initiatives that have been done by the Malaysian youth and young professionals, under the aegis of U-INSPIRE Malaysia. As mentioned by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of UKM, Prof. Dato' Dr. Imran Ho
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