Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

This paper examines the urban land use conflict cases which have generated several environmental problems in a small area of Jelutong in Georgetown, Malaysia. Three cases of land use conflicts were identified in the area. The first case was the location of two industries adjacent to a residential a...

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Main Authors:	Mohit, Mohammad Abdul, B. R.M. Harun, Raja Mohd Firdous
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Malaysian Institute of Planners 2007
Subjects:	HT51 Human settlements. Communities
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/1/Developing_a_Communicative_Planning_Approach_to_Resolve_Land_Use_Conflicts.pdf

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spelling	iium-32122016-08-24T07:17:29Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/ Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia Mohit, Mohammad Abdul B. R.M. Harun, Raja Mohd Firdous HT51 Human settlements. Communities This paper examines the urban land use conflict cases which have generated several environmental problems in a small area of Jelutong in Georgetown, Malaysia. Three cases of land use conflicts were identified in the area. The first case was the location of two industries adjacent to a residential area; the second involved the location of a factory within a river reserve area; and the third case was the location of a bus workshop within surrounding residential land uses. The conflicts of interest and spatial/ environmental implications of each of the conflict cases were analyzed. Based on the findings, the paper also identifies the reasons for the occurrence of those conflicts. Five alternative approaches were developed, with a recommendation to adopt a communicative approach (consensus building) to deal with the environmental problems and improve the living environment of the area. Malaysian Institute of Planners 2007-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/1/Developing_a_Communicative_Planning_Approach_to_Resolve_Land_Use_Conflicts.pdf Mohit, Mohammad Abdul and B. R.M. Harun, Raja Mohd Firdous (2007) Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia. PLANNING MALAYSIA - Journal of the Malaysian Institute of Planners, 5. pp. 95-112. ISSN 1675-6215 http://www.mip.org.my/journal/5/Developing_a_Communicative_Planning_Approach_to_Resolve_Land_Use_Conflicts.pdf
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description	This paper examines the urban land use conflict cases which have generated several environmental problems in a small area of Jelutong in Georgetown, Malaysia. Three cases of land use conflicts were identified in the area. The first case was the location of two industries adjacent to a residential area; the second involved the location of a factory within a river reserve area; and the third case was the location of a bus workshop within surrounding residential land uses. The conflicts of interest and spatial/ environmental implications of each of the conflict cases were analyzed. Based on the findings, the paper also identifies the reasons for the occurrence of those conflicts. Five alternative approaches were developed, with a recommendation to adopt a communicative approach (consensus building) to deal with the environmental problems and improve the living environment of the area.
format	Article
author	Mohit, Mohammad Abdul B. R.M. Harun, Raja Mohd Firdous
author_facet	Mohit, Mohammad Abdul B. R.M. Harun, Raja Mohd Firdous
author_sort	Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
title	Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
title_short	Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
title_full	Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
title_fullStr	Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed	Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia
title_sort	developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in jelutong area of georgetown, penang, malaysia
publisher	Malaysian Institute of Planners
publishDate	2007
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/3212/1/Developing_a_Communicative_Planning_Approach_to_Resolve_Land_Use_Conflicts.pdf
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Developing a communicative planning approach to resolve land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

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