DATE: 22 – 27 DECEMBER 2020
LOCATION: PAHANG, PERAK, KELANTAN & TERENGGANU
The Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Centre (DPPC), Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur will be organizing the DPPC Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Tour 2020 that will be held from 22 until 27 December 2020 that covers 4 states in Peninsular Malaysia; Perak, Pahang, Kelantan and Terengganu. This tour aims at exploring good practices, benchmarking local commitments, understanding needs and demands for emerging risk (e.g. dam-related disaster), climate-induced disaster, cascading hazards, and community-led disaster risk reduction in the most vulnerable states to extreme weather, environmental degradation, rapid urbanization, and anthropogenic activity. This tour also reflects the progress of achieving global target G on multi-hazard early warning system, and disaster risk information and assessments to the people, as set by 2030. This program highlights co-design and co-develop practices of local DRR resilience strategies towards rejuvenating DRR investment, and promoting a quintuple helix innovation model on public-private-academia-civil society characterized by environmental disaster and systemic risk. A multi-sectoral engagement, benchmarking good practices, field reconnaissance and site visit are the focus of our activities with the great support of various strategic partners.
SCHEDULE FOR 22 – 23 DECEMBER 2020 ( KL – PAHANG – PERAK)
SCHEDULE FOR 24 DECEMBER 2020 (PERAK – KELANTAN)
SCHEDULE FOR 25 DECEMBER 2020 (KELANTAN)
SCHEDULE FOR 26 – 27 DECEMBER 2020 (KELANTAN – TERENGGANU – KL)
