The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city
The process of making Kuala Lumpur waterfront as a public place has taken a long toil. Since the year 1984, the waterfront has been acknowledged to be developed as a public space. More than 25 years had passed since then and it has not been well developed as a public space until today. What has gone...
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| author | Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala Shamsuddin, Shuhana |
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| description | The process of making Kuala Lumpur waterfront as a public place has taken a long toil. Since the year 1984, the waterfront has been acknowledged to be developed as a public space. More than 25 years had passed since then and it has not been well developed as a public space until today. What has gone wrong? The research aims to find the key reason why the waterfront has not been well implemented as a public space. The research employed a qualitative approach using an in depth interview techniques with the key decision makers for the developments at the waterfront. The findings revealed lack of planning - policies, laws, guidelines, master plan as the main cause on the difficulty of implementation. |
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| spelling | iium-486322016-04-28T02:59:09Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/48632/ The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala Shamsuddin, Shuhana NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9080 Urban planners The process of making Kuala Lumpur waterfront as a public place has taken a long toil. Since the year 1984, the waterfront has been acknowledged to be developed as a public space. More than 25 years had passed since then and it has not been well developed as a public space until today. What has gone wrong? The research aims to find the key reason why the waterfront has not been well implemented as a public space. The research employed a qualitative approach using an in depth interview techniques with the key decision makers for the developments at the waterfront. The findings revealed lack of planning - policies, laws, guidelines, master plan as the main cause on the difficulty of implementation. 2012 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/48632/1/48632.pdf Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala and Shamsuddin, Shuhana (2012) The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city. In: IIUM-Toyo Joint Symposium "Sustainable Built Environment" 2012, 15th Nov. 2012, Toyo University Sky Hall, Japan. (Unpublished) http://www.iium.edu.my/kaed/events/joint-symposium-iium-toyo-university-call-papers-participations |
| spellingShingle | NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9080 Urban planners Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala Shamsuddin, Shuhana The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title | The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title_full | The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title_fullStr | The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title_full_unstemmed | The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title_short | The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| title_sort | process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city |
| topic | NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying NA9080 Urban planners |
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