Flood damage analysis for Kg. Datuk Dagang, Klang / Maureen Neging … [et.al.].

Neging, Maureen and Tahir, Wardah and Francis, Lydia Dundun (2011) Flood damage analysis for Kg. Datuk Dagang, Klang / Maureen Neging … [et.al.]. [Research Reports]

Abstract

Geographical Information System (GIS) application in flood management are largely utilised by the authorities around the world. GIS operations improve the efficiency of flood disaster monitoring and management in tropical countries like Malaysia. In this study, Geographic Information System (GIS) method is selected over other approaches namely; Penning-Rowsell & Chatterton and Narabeen Lagoon Floodplain Risk Management Plan. The study area, Kg. Datuk Dagang is located in area of South Klang. This area is near to the Klang River and has high potential of flooding. The focus of this study is to estimate flood damage at Kg. Datuk Dagang, Selangor on buildings and roads using Geographic Information System (GIS). This study has managed to quantify for flood damage costs for the lengths of inundation of 100 m through 300 m from the river.

Metadata

Item Type:	Research Reports
Creators:	Creators Email / ID Num. Neging, Maureen UNSPECIFIED Tahir, Wardah UNSPECIFIED Francis, Lydia Dundun UNSPECIFIED
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) H Social Sciences > HT Communities. Classes. Races > City planning H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) > Research
Divisions:	Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sarawak
Keywords:	flood management,Kg. Datuk Dagang
Date:	September 2011
URI:	https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/59766