Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia

One of the urban regeneration programme to promote for urbanization and economic growth in Malaysia is through the implementation of regional economic development policies and strategies. This paper discusses the strength and potential of Iskandar Malaysia development from the regional development...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Bachok, Syahriah, Rabe, Noor Suzilawati
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Published: Elsevier 2015
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author Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Bachok, Syahriah
Rabe, Noor Suzilawati
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description One of the urban regeneration programme to promote for urbanization and economic growth in Malaysia is through the implementation of regional economic development policies and strategies. This paper discusses the strength and potential of Iskandar Malaysia development from the regional development perspectives, Iskandar Malaysia contribution towards the socio-economic development and analyse the local people’s perceived socio-economic impacts of Iskandar Malaysia development. Review on secondary and data collection on primary data were done to achieve objectives in the study. The study found that more cooperation and attention from the local authorities,stakeholders and public is needed to ensure urban regeneration through programme can be successfully implemented in Malaysia.
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spelling iium-426492021-07-27T12:12:20Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42649/ Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia Mohamed Osman, Mariana Bachok, Syahriah Rabe, Noor Suzilawati HF1021 Commercial geography. Economic geography HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology One of the urban regeneration programme to promote for urbanization and economic growth in Malaysia is through the implementation of regional economic development policies and strategies. This paper discusses the strength and potential of Iskandar Malaysia development from the regional development perspectives, Iskandar Malaysia contribution towards the socio-economic development and analyse the local people’s perceived socio-economic impacts of Iskandar Malaysia development. Review on secondary and data collection on primary data were done to achieve objectives in the study. The study found that more cooperation and attention from the local authorities,stakeholders and public is needed to ensure urban regeneration through programme can be successfully implemented in Malaysia. Elsevier 2015-01-27 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42649/1/Local_Residents%E2%80%99_Perception_on_Socio-Economic_impact.pdf Mohamed Osman, Mariana and Bachok, Syahriah and Rabe, Noor Suzilawati (2015) Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia. Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, 170 (2015). pp. 58-69. ISSN 1877-0428 doi: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.01.015
spellingShingle HF1021 Commercial geography. Economic geography
HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
Mohamed Osman, Mariana
Bachok, Syahriah
Rabe, Noor Suzilawati
Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title_full Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title_fullStr Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title_short Local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of Iskandar Malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in Malaysia
title_sort local residents’ perception on socio-economic impact of iskandar malaysia: an example of urban regeneration program in malaysia
topic HF1021 Commercial geography. Economic geography
HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology
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