Coastal Management - Activities

Date

2015-04

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Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment

Abstract

Realizing the increasing incidences of coastal erosion which threatens coastal population and leads to loss of properties along the coastlines, the Government has carried out the National Coastal Erosion Study from November 1984 to January 1986 and the study results indicate that out of the country's coastline, about 29% is facing erosion.

Description

Overview of the areas of the Island of Malaysia that are facing erosion and efforts that are being made to address the problems.

Keywords

Malaysia, coastal management, erosion

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