Abstract
Managing and controlling excess water after heavy rainfall or flash flood events requires an efficient drainage system. Flash floods may pose substantial threats and effects on society, the environment, and the economy to the citizens of the residential area. Within the context of flash flood impacts, the efficacy of the drainage system is crucial in lowering flood severity. Good awareness from the public and maintained drainage system can assist reduce flood risks, property loss, and environmental harm. The purpose of this research is to determine the level of awareness among Taman Kenari Jaya inhabitants on the effects of flash floods. This study will evaluate the community's view of flood hazards and the need for enhanced drainage management by identifying the rank of flash flood consequences on society, environment, and economy. Through the quantitative method approach, spreading of questionnaire with locals to examine their knowledge and opinions of flash flood impacts. The study intends to shed light on the urgent need for enhanced drainage management and flood protection techniques by studying locals' resident awareness and understanding of the impacts. Ultimately, the study aims to improve the community's resilience to flash floods and to provide a safer and more sustainable living environment.
Metadata
Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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Creators: | Creators Email / ID Num. Abdul Aziz, Nur Irdina Sari irdinasari01@gmail.com Ramly, Mohd Khairul Amri UNSPECIFIED |
Contributors: | Contribution Name Email / ID Num. Chief Editor Mizal Azzmi, Norazura UNSPECIFIED Chief Editor Ahzahar, Nadira UNSPECIFIED Editor Ahmad Zawawi, Zuraihana UNSPECIFIED Editor Jamaludin, Nazhatulzalkis UNSPECIFIED Editor Hashim, Siti Zubaidah UNSPECIFIED |
Subjects: | T Technology > TH Building construction > Plumbing and pipefitting |
Divisions: | Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak > Seri Iskandar Campus > Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying |
Journal or Publication Title: | e-Proceeding of 6th Undergraduate Seminar on Built Environment and Technology (USBET) 2023 |
Page Range: | pp. 1877-1884 |
Keywords: | Flash flood, residents, awareness, quantitative method, maintenance |
Date: | October 2023 |
URI: | https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/98316 |