Lecturer and varsity graduate bag Merdeka Award Grant


KUALA LUMPUR: A study on natural disaster risk reduction is the winning topic for the 2016 Merdeka Award Grant for Inter­national Attachment.

The research is aimed at helping communities become more resilient in dealing with natural disasters by looking into proactive measures instead of mitigation.

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