Urban public park from ex-landfill: Impact to community health

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Urban public park from ex-landfill: Impact to community health

Issues on inadequate urban green areas provision to meet the needs of community social recreation become more crucial with the increase of urban population and lack of urban spaces. To deal with the issue, the Malaysia government has developed policies to reuse ex-landfill as public park. However, p...

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Main Authors:	Simis, Mazifah, Abdul Kadir, Azahan, Harun, Nor Zalina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014
Subjects:	GE Environmental Sciences
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/54792/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/54792/1/HEALTH%20AND%20ENVIRONMENT%202014.pdf

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