Geran ini bertujuan untuk mendapatkan cadangan penyelesaian menyeluruh kepada bencana banjir yang melanda negara seperti yang berlaku baru-baru ini. Cadangan penyelesaian ini tertumpu kepada pengurusan bencana banjir sebelum bencana, semasa bencana dan juga selepas bencana.

Geran ini boleh dipohon melalui skim geran seperti berikut:

1. Skim Geran Penyelidikan Fundamental (FRGS)
2. Skim Geran Penyelidikan Transdisiplinari (TRGS)
3. Skim Geran Penyelidikan Pembangunan Prototaip (PRGS)

Pembiayaan geran ini meliputi kluster asas yang dapat menyokong agenda strategik negara. Kluster yang dikenalpasti adalah:

1. Sains Tulen (Pure Science)
2. Sains Gunaan (Applied Science)
3. Teknologi dan Kejuruteraan (Technology and Engineering)
4. Sains Kesihatan dan Klinikal (Clinical and Health Sciences)
5. Sains Sosial (Social Sciences)
6. Sastera dan Sastera Ikhtisas (Arts and Applied Arts)
7. Sains Tabii dan Warisan Negara (Natural Sciences and National Heritage)
8. Teknologi Maklumat dan Komunikasi (Information and Communication Technology)

Theme: "Holistic solution to flood disaster based on Integrated River Basin Management"

1. Basin characteristics: geomorphological and hydrological processes, catchment morphometry, vegetation over.
2. Impact on environmental assets: forest, forest management, water supply and water quality, aquatic habitat, environmental flow, bio-diversity etc.
3. Flood and flood disaster: trigging and causal factors, mechanism of disaster, risk and uncertainties, impacts, early warning system, flood protection and mitigation measures, flood modeling and prediction, climate change, weather forecasting, etc.
4. Land-use and land-cover: land-use management and administration, effectiveness of land-cover policy, spatial analysis, sustainable resource utilization, etc.
5. Urbanization and industrialization: villages, township and city, transportation, evacuation processes, relief program, flood-plain settlement/encroachment, etc.
6. Governance for disaster risk reduction: law and legislation, development plan, resources protection, awareness, institutional arrangement, policy and guidelines, SOP, insurance, living with flood, etc.
7. Health and safety: Community based, psychosocial, infectious and non-infectious diseases, chronic diseases, food security, water borne diseases, vector borne diseases, education, vandalism, social problem, etc.
8. Disaster relief and preparedness: Volunteerism, response and preparedness, recovery, ERP, livestock relief, solid waste management, mobile facilities (water, energy, sanitation, communication, cooking facilities), mobile hospital, consultation and fatwa for coping with disaster, etc.
9. Socio-economic wellbeing: lost income / job / opportunity / agriculture / livestock / infrastructure, flood damage functions, disaster ethic / values, etc.
10. Flood resilience structures: Relief centre, architectural design, material, water supply facilities / water technology, etc.

Geran ini terbuka kepada kakitangan akademik Institusi Pengajian Tinggi (IPT), Institusi Penyelidikan (RI), Universiti Cawangan dan Jabatan Pengajian Politeknik (JPP).

9 bulan

Muat Turun Garis Panduan Geran Penyelidikan Pengurusan Bencana Banjir