Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development

Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development

Land use conflits occurs as a consequence of incompatibility of land uses and when the market force alone determines the land uses of an urban area. This study intends to look at urban land use conflits in small area of Jelutong in georgetown, Malaysia. The study identified three cases of land use c...

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Main Authors: Mohit, Mohammad Abdul, Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Department of Urban & Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University 2006
Subjects:
HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
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spelling iium-337232013-12-30T08:52:54Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/33723/ Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development Mohit, Mohammad Abdul Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology Land use conflits occurs as a consequence of incompatibility of land uses and when the market force alone determines the land uses of an urban area. This study intends to look at urban land use conflits in small area of Jelutong in georgetown, Malaysia. The study identified three cases of land use conflicts in the area. The first one was between industries and residential areas, the second case was between a factory and river reserve, and the third case was between a workshop and surrounding land uses. Based on the findings, the study identified the reasons for the occurrence of those conflicts. The study then developed five alternative approaches, with a recommendation to adopt concensus building as a policy approach to deal with the phenomena. Department of Urban & Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University 2006-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/33723/1/20131223105007596.pdf Mohit, Mohammad Abdul and Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun (2006) Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development. Jahangirnagar Planning Review, 4 (1). pp. 5-14. ISSN 1728-4198 http://www.jahangirnagaruniv.edu.bd
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topic HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
spellingShingle HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun
Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
description Land use conflits occurs as a consequence of incompatibility of land uses and when the market force alone determines the land uses of an urban area. This study intends to look at urban land use conflits in small area of Jelutong in georgetown, Malaysia. The study identified three cases of land use conflicts in the area. The first one was between industries and residential areas, the second case was between a factory and river reserve, and the third case was between a workshop and surrounding land uses. Based on the findings, the study identified the reasons for the occurrence of those conflicts. The study then developed five alternative approaches, with a recommendation to adopt concensus building as a policy approach to deal with the phenomena.
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author Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun
author_facet Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
Raja Mohd Firdaus, Raja Mohd. Harun
author_sort Mohit, Mohammad Abdul
title Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
title_short Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
title_full Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
title_fullStr Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
title_full_unstemmed Land use conflicts in Jelutong area of Georgetown, Malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
title_sort land use conflicts in jelutong area of georgetown, malaysia: issues for sustainable urban development
publisher Department of Urban & Regional Planning, Jahangirnagar University
publishDate 2006
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/33723/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33723/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/33723/1/20131223105007596.pdf
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