Author(s): Mohammad Fikry Abdullah; Mohd Zaki Mat Amin; Mohd Fauzi Mohamad; Marini M. Ideris; Zurina Zainol; Nik Yusaimi Yussof
Linked Author(s): Mohd Zaki bin Mat Amin
Keywords: Big Data Analytics; Climate Change; Data Management; Knowledge Management
Abstract: With the changing climate, the prognosis is that weather extremes such floods, drought and El Nino are likely to increase in frequency and intensity can expand billions of economic losses and effect human lives. NAHRIM Hydroclimate Data Analysis Accelerator (N-HyDAA), known as Malaysia Climate Change (CC) Knowledge Portal, the only CC knowledge portal in Malaysia is primarily developed for providing CC and water-related data, information, knowledge and technology which is crucial for present and future water related business activities, engineering practices and environment. It has eight hydroclimate-environment modules, which amongst others are rainfall, floods, droughts and water stress condition using Big Data Analytics (BDA) technology by means of comprehensive analysis and interactive visualization tools. N-HyDAA is able to trace, detect, identify and visualise future water issues associated with the adverse impacts of climate change in Malaysia. N-HyDAA assist business entities, water operators, engineers, planners and decision-makers in designing, planning and developing water related program and risk management in combating climate change impact either mitigation or adaptation actions.
Year: 2018