Assessment on the Development and Coastal Erosion along the Middle Coastline of Terengganu

Realizing the importance of knowing and taking care of coastal area, the coastal erosion becomes the major topic since 1980s because it gives major impact to population who live nearby the Malaysian coastline, economy, socio-economy, habitat, and flora and fauna. The study of coastal erosion is important because if the particular area encounter severe coastal erosion problem, thus the immediate action should be recommended to the authority by proposing appropriate solution. Due to that, author has interested to do research on this process which entitled as "Assessment on the Development and Coastal Erosion along the Middle Coastline of Terengganu". More specifically, the area covered is from Kampung Merabang Panjang, Batu Rakit until Kampung Jambu Bongkok, Marang. This report describes the coastal erosion problems that motivate this research. It elaborates the background of the study and the methodology in conducting the investigation. Eventually the report presents the findings and results achieve