Introduction
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia’s Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Initiative (SEADPRI-UKM),has been operating since 1 June 2008. Under the administrative structure of the Institute for Environment and Development , SEADPRI-UKM conducts multidisciplinary disaster related research at various scales, to support knowledge-based decision making on climatic, geological and technological hazards as well as enhance human capital and capacity in Malaysia and the region.
