This study reviewed some of the challenges faced by local authorities in disaster
management, especially flood disasters that occurred in Malaysia. Flood disasters are the …

The state of Kelantan in Malaysia is a flood-prone state exposed to seasonal Monsoon rains
that bring seasonal floods resulting in significantly losses. Flood management in the state is …

Despite well established critiques from hazards geographers, political ecologists and other
social scientists, flood hazards policy and decision-making remain dominated by a …

Local communities in the Gudbrandsdalen region in Norway are increasingly exposed to
climate-induced hazards such as floods and landslides. A core question is how community …

Geographers have a long‐established research interest in the ways infrastructures shape
urban flood vulnerability and how urbanites cope with urban flooding. In this paper, I …

Public policy implementation remains a vital topic for research and practice, particularly in
the current debate surrounding the pursuit of sustainable social development and …

Previous studies in public emergency management confirm that collaboration assumes a
relevant role in strengthening society's capacity to cope with complex phenomena, such as …

Frequently happened flood disasters often cause heavy losses to the national economy and
people's livelihood. The levee is an effective engineering measure to resist flood disasters …

This study reviewed some of the challenges faced by local authorities in disaster
management, especially flood disasters that occurred in Malaysia. Flood disasters are the …

The study explores disaster risk preparedness and crisis leadership in 11 Norwegian
municipalities to understand the existing challenges for managing systemic risk following the …