TRANCEND Partner’s Monthly Progress Meeting in July 2021

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Date: 13th July 2021

Venue/Platform: Online Microsoft Teams

Participants: Prof. Terrence Fernando, Prof. Chaminda, Henneke, Simon, Hisham and Dulcidio from UK Team, Pakistan Team, Sri Lanka Team, Sr. Dr. Noralfishah Sulaiman, Sr. Dr. Nazirah Mohamad, Assoc. Prof. Ts. Sr. Dr. Mustaffa Anjang Ahmad, Dr. Norhalina Senan, Mdm. Haidaliza Masram, Umber Nazir, Siti Kursiah Kamalia Abdul Latib from KANZU Research: Resilient Built Environment, UTHM, Malaysian Team.

Description: TRANSCEND Malaysia team attended the monthly meeting with the TRANSCEND research project leader Prof. Terrence Fernando. All the teams from UK, Pakistan, Malaysia and Sri Lanka were present in the meeting. The routine project meeting was to update the TRANSCEND team on project recent progress. There were a few things that have been discussed in the meeting:

  1. Apologies & Minutes     
  2. TRANSCEND WP Progress (Kaushal, Bingu, Sara)
  3. TRANSCEND Progress by Partners (Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Pakistan)
  4. TRANSCEND Knowledge Sharing  
  5. Terminology Regarding the Concept of Resilience and Vulnerability (Dayan Munasinghe)
  6. Presentation on the TRANSCEND Project Way of Positioning the Concept of Resilience and Vulnerability (Terrence Fernando)
  7. The Nature of Resilience Indicators and Measures within the Context of Anticipatory Capacity, Absorptive Capacity and Restorative Capacity (including Vulnerability Measures (Hisham Tariq)
  8. Vulnerability: How it is Defined, Measure and How to Undertake Vulnerability Assessments (Muhammad Zulkarnain)