The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners

The concept of coastal management which is regarded as an effective management tool has been widely used globally for more than 40 years. It works across sectoral, disciplinary and institutional boundaries to manage coastal resources. In many coastal nations, it is highly regarded as an essential ap...

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Main Author:	Asmawi, M. Zainora
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Institute of Planners 2012
Subjects:	G Geography (General) NA Architecture
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spelling	iium-287072015-08-12T23:22:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28707/ The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners Asmawi, M. Zainora G Geography (General) NA Architecture The concept of coastal management which is regarded as an effective management tool has been widely used globally for more than 40 years. It works across sectoral, disciplinary and institutional boundaries to manage coastal resources. In many coastal nations, it is highly regarded as an essential approach in formulating coastal strategies and objectives towards a sustainable coastal development. However, the coastal management strategies are currently not extensively incorporated in the institutional framework of Malaysian land use planning system. This situation leads to this study in which it looks into the scenario of the planning practice and coastal management from the perspective of public town planners. For data collection, questionnaire survey was conducted throughout coastal Local Planning Authorities in Peninsular Malaysia. The results revealed that relatively the acceptance of Malaysian planners was rather unsatisfactory. It is clearly evident that lacking of awareness led to disintegrated approach between town planning and coastal management. Malaysian Institute of Planners 2012 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28707/1/the_future_of_coastal_management.pdf Asmawi, M. Zainora (2012) The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners. PLANNING MALAYSIA - Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, 10. pp. 125-146. ISSN 1675-6215 http://www.mip.org.my/doc/journal10.pdf
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description	The concept of coastal management which is regarded as an effective management tool has been widely used globally for more than 40 years. It works across sectoral, disciplinary and institutional boundaries to manage coastal resources. In many coastal nations, it is highly regarded as an essential approach in formulating coastal strategies and objectives towards a sustainable coastal development. However, the coastal management strategies are currently not extensively incorporated in the institutional framework of Malaysian land use planning system. This situation leads to this study in which it looks into the scenario of the planning practice and coastal management from the perspective of public town planners. For data collection, questionnaire survey was conducted throughout coastal Local Planning Authorities in Peninsular Malaysia. The results revealed that relatively the acceptance of Malaysian planners was rather unsatisfactory. It is clearly evident that lacking of awareness led to disintegrated approach between town planning and coastal management.
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title	The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners
title_short	The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners
title_full	The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners
title_fullStr	The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners
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publisher	Malaysian Institute of Planners
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The future of coastal management programme in Malaysia: making the coast visible to planners

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