Nur Afiqah, Mohd Yusop (2014) A study on awareness level of wind disaster. Faculty of Civil Engineering and Earth Resources, Universiti Malaysia Pahang.
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Abstract
Recently the numbers of damage and injuries due to wind disaster in the past few years had increased in Malaysia. However, many people do not concert about the effect or impact that would happen if the wind disaster occurs. This is because when a situation arises, the Malaysian people are not aware of the dangers of wind. Most of possibility risk of the wind disaster potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity that may cause the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental degradation in Malaysia is due to a thunderstorm or windstorm. The losses caused by a typical damage value. This paper propose about the wind disaster effect among people in Malaysia and the awareness level of the wind disaster between two categories which is a public and government sector. Furthermore, public awareness and understanding about the wind disaster is very important as a precautionary measure from wind disaster occur. Demographic data can be used as an input in systematic study to know about the effect, prepared to face this situation and to know about how many people in Malaysia may concern about wind disaster if this disaster occur. From the data that has done through a review of the questionnaire, the respondents said that they are increasingly aware of the catastrophic effects of wind. So, it can be concluded that the goal of this study was to analyze the level of disaster awareness wind and wind effects disaster in Malaysia which has been achieved.
Item Type: | Undergraduates Project Papers |
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Additional Information: | Faculty of Civil Engineering and Earth Resources Project paper (Bachelor of Engineering (Civil Engineering)) -- Universiti Malaysia Pahang – 2014 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: | Structural design Wind resistant design |
Subjects: | T Technology > TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) |
Faculty/Division: | Faculty of Civil Engineering & Earth Resources |
Depositing User: | Mr. Syed Mohd Faiz Syed Abdul Aziz |
Date Deposited: | 12 Nov 2015 02:09 |
Last Modified: | 02 Aug 2021 04:11 |
URI: | http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/11140 |
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