The residents in Melaka, Malaysia frequently face flood risks over the years. However, the Melaka residents are still lack of flood safety consciousness and highly dependent on the government to take action in reducing the flood risks. The residents could take on different steps to prevent or minimise the flood risks such as by undertaking the flood resistance and resilience measures (FRRM). Therefore, this research aims to identify the factors that are influencing the residents’ decisions on taking the FRRM steps. In order to examine the factors influencing the FRRM, the Property Level Flood Risk Adaptation (PLFRA) measures are used as the measurement for identifying the residents’ preferences for FRRM. Seven PLFRA measures are proposed in the research framework to investigate the knowledge of flood, favourability, and opinions of the respondents in adapting their property from flood risk. An online survey was distributed randomly to residents of Melaka. The results showed that many residents are un.

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