The dashboard shows that the sea level in Malaysia is projected to continue rising toward year 2030, 2050 and 2100. This rise will have a direct impact on the population in the coastal zone. Pelabuhan Klang, Selangor records the highest projected sea level rise, reaching up to 3.16 m by 2100, followed by Kukup, Johor (2.66 m) and Pulau Langkawi, Kedah (2.49 m). The dashboard also highlights that around 20,670 hectares of coastal land and an estimated 6.9 million people may be affected by 2030.

The data used in this dashboard is extracted from the book Ringkasan Eksekutif, Rancangan Fizikal Zon Persisiran Pantai Negara (RFZPPN2) published in year 2012 by PLANMalaysia.

PLANMalaysia. (2012). Ringkasan Eksekutif, Rancangan Fizikal Zon Persisiran Pantai Negara (RFZPPN2). Jabatan Perancangan Bandar dan Desa, Kementerian Perumahan dan Kerajaan Tempatan.