Community perception and participation of urban farming activities

Dynamic of urban farming brings a significance which contributed by the fast growth of urban population. In some developed countries like Japan and Singapore, the approaches of urban farming inside of the buildings of residential, offices or workplaces, commercial and industrial lots at the cit...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi, Yusoff, Norul Hafizah, Tukiman, Izawati, Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
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Published:	Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication (BEIESP) 2019
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spelling	iium-736052019-11-24T10:57:13Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73605/ Community perception and participation of urban farming activities Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi Yusoff, Norul Hafizah Tukiman, Izawati Abu Samah, Mohd Armi NA1 General NA2500 General works NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture NX Arts in general NX650 Special subjects, characters, persons, religious arts, etc. Dynamic of urban farming brings a significance which contributed by the fast growth of urban population. In some developed countries like Japan and Singapore, the approaches of urban farming inside of the buildings of residential, offices or workplaces, commercial and industrial lots at the city center were already begin to pop-up and embedded. Farming knowledge can form an effective and good intervention for city dwellers to move uplift to the better education and stand right at the higher degree of social cohesion. The aim of the paper is to investigate the community perception and later about their participation, which will support the embedment process of farming activities in urban areas. The paper employed quantitative method in eliciting the collected data. The Statistical Package Solutions for Social Science (SPSS) Version 24.0 software is used to analyses the data. The findings show that the urban dwellers have a favorable perspective concerning urban farming approach. Economical aspects in living expenses proved a great significant different in generating desires on growing food for self-consumption and saving the cost in food expenditure. The paper also indicates that beneficial practices to grow valuable urban farming activities in Malaysia as the support from each community are required to make excellent promotion for everyone to realize and concern on the importance of growing foods in fast growing urban cities especially in terms of environmental, social, economic and healthy lifestyles. Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication (BEIESP) 2019-05 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73605/1/73605_Community%20Perception%20and%20Participation.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73605/7/73605_Community%20perception%20and%20participation%20of%20urban%20farming%20activities_Scopus.pdf Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi and Yusoff, Norul Hafizah and Tukiman, Izawati and Abu Samah, Mohd Armi (2019) Community perception and participation of urban farming activities. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), 8 (1C2). pp. 341-345. ISSN 2277-3878 https://www.ijrte.org/wp-content/uploads/papers/v8i1C2/A10540581C219.pdf
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description	Dynamic of urban farming brings a significance which contributed by the fast growth of urban population. In some developed countries like Japan and Singapore, the approaches of urban farming inside of the buildings of residential, offices or workplaces, commercial and industrial lots at the city center were already begin to pop-up and embedded. Farming knowledge can form an effective and good intervention for city dwellers to move uplift to the better education and stand right at the higher degree of social cohesion. The aim of the paper is to investigate the community perception and later about their participation, which will support the embedment process of farming activities in urban areas. The paper employed quantitative method in eliciting the collected data. The Statistical Package Solutions for Social Science (SPSS) Version 24.0 software is used to analyses the data. The findings show that the urban dwellers have a favorable perspective concerning urban farming approach. Economical aspects in living expenses proved a great significant different in generating desires on growing food for self-consumption and saving the cost in food expenditure. The paper also indicates that beneficial practices to grow valuable urban farming activities in Malaysia as the support from each community are required to make excellent promotion for everyone to realize and concern on the importance of growing foods in fast growing urban cities especially in terms of environmental, social, economic and healthy lifestyles.
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author	Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi Yusoff, Norul Hafizah Tukiman, Izawati Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
author_facet	Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi Yusoff, Norul Hafizah Tukiman, Izawati Abu Samah, Mohd Armi
author_sort	Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi
title	Community perception and participation of urban farming activities
title_short	Community perception and participation of urban farming activities
title_full	Community perception and participation of urban farming activities
title_fullStr	Community perception and participation of urban farming activities
title_full_unstemmed	Community perception and participation of urban farming activities
title_sort	community perception and participation of urban farming activities
publisher	Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication (BEIESP)
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