Survey on Sea Proximity and Its Risks: Challenges Faced by Communities
Living in Coastal Areas
I. Questions
Directions: Please indicate your level of agreement or disagreement with each of
these statements regarding coastal risks. Place an "X" mark in the box of your
answer.
Q1: How long have you lived in a coastal area?
□ Less than 1 year □ 6-10 years
□ 1-5 year □ More than 10 years
Q2: Have you or your property ever been directly affected by coastal hazards
such as flooding or erosion ?
□ Yes, significantly □ No
□ Yes, but minimally
Strongly Strongly
Agree Neutral Disagree
Agree Disagree
1. Flooding is a major risk in my
area.
2. Coastal erosion has clearly
affected my community.
3. Local authorities give enough
support during coastal emergencies.
4. I know what to do if I need to
evacuate my area.
5. My community is actively working
to reduce coastal risks.
6. Environmental changes like
shoreline loss are a concern.
7. The warning systems in my area
are effective
8. Emergency shelters in my
community are easy to access.
9. I feel informed about how to
prepare for coastal disasters.
10. Coastal risks have significantly
impacted my family's financial
stability.