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Conference ProceedingRegistered2023

Sea Level Rise and Overtopping on Sandy Beach During Monsoon

Repeated waves hitting the shoreline change based on the local beach material, beach slope, and structure slope, which regulates wave overtopping. High turbulence moves sediment and gives greater forces for fine beach material ...

Wave overtoppingHazardSea level riseCoastal structureAdaptation
Conference ProceedingRegistered2023

A Physical Modelling Approach to Assessing Water Control Structures

The city of Kuching, Sarawak and its adjacent areas have been experiencing frequent flooding, causing hardship to the local population and significant damages to the economy. A new barrage was proposed, to be located upstream o...

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Conference ProceedingRegistered2023

Hydrodynamic Assessment on the impact of Sea Level Rise at the Kelantan Shoreline and Delta

Maritime coast has potential risk of being significantly prone towards sinusoidal magnitudes of Sea Level Rise (SLR) phenomenon, especially the low-lying coastal areas and river estuaries. Numerical model tools used to analyze ...

sea level risenumerical modeltidal elevationcurrent speedinundation
Conference ProceedingPublic2023

Investigating factors influencing algal bloom development – A preliminary case study of Putrajaya lake inlet, Malaysia

Algal bloom phenomena are increasingly occurring in many urban lakes worldwide. To enhance understanding of how environmental factors influence the development of harmful algal bloom (HAB), a preliminary study was carried out a...

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Conference ProceedingPublic2014

Sea Level Rise Impacts and Adaption Measures for Sandakan, Sabah

Sea level rise (SLR) can give various impacts such as inundation in the low-lying areas, increase the coastal erosion and extreme events such as storm surge, wave overtopping, salt intrusion and damage to existing coastal infra...

Malaysiaimpactinundationadaptationwavecurrent
Conference ProceedingPublic2017

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF HYDRODYNAMIC MODELLING FOR MANGROVE GROWTH AND SURVIVAL IN MALAYSIA

The hydrodynamic processes that exist in the nearshore region are generated by a number of different drivers such as force of gravity, pressure, velocity and density. Under the influence of these forces, the fluid motion of the...

mangrovecurrentstideswavesMalaysia
Conference ProceedingPublic2018

Assessment of coastal inundation of low-lying areas due to sea level rise

Sea level rise due to climate change have a profound impact on low lying coastal zones. The objective of this study is to identify the potential of coastal inundation area due to Sea Level Rise (SLR) along of Cherating to Pekan...

coastalinudationsocio-economysea level risePahang
Conference ProceedingPublic2022

Economic valuation of ecosystem services of three reservoirs and their importance for lake governance in Malaysia

Economic valuation of ecosystem services is an important research area to support integrated lake basin management and governance. As such, the economic valuation of ecosystem services was carried out in three reservoirs in the...

Contingent valuationecosystem servicesman-made lakestravel cost method
Conference ProceedingRegistered2022

UTILISATION OF ALTERNATIVE WATER RESOURCES FOR DECENTRALISED WATER SOLUTIONS IN THE CITY OF KUALA LUMPUR - NATIONAL WATER INNOVATION CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION (NWICE 2022)

In current scenarios, Malaysia's water supply is facing water disruption due to a shortage of water resources (quantity and quality) and rapidly increasing water demand due to urbanisation and development. Climate change has se...

alternative water resourceswater yield/availabiltydecentralised water systemintegrated urban water catchment management (IUWCM)water sensitive city