The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia
All cities in the world including Malaysia are experiencing rapid urbanization which has given significant impact on the variability of socio-economy. The present study is conducted to investigate the expansion of urban growth in the state of Selangor by selecting appropriate socio-economic indicato...
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| author | Ibrahim, Illyani Asmawi, M. Zainora Abu Samah, Azizan Salleh, Siti Aekbal |
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| description | All cities in the world including Malaysia are experiencing rapid urbanization which has given significant impact on the variability of socio-economy. The present study is conducted to investigate the expansion of urban growth in the state of Selangor by selecting appropriate socio-economic indicators used in urban growth studies. The study partly aims to describe a set of socio-indicators that most directly contribute to urban growth analysis. The objectives of the research are (i) to test the availability of dataset of each socio-economic indicators, (ii) examine the changes of each indicator in a decade, and (iii) propose new criteria for the selection of socio-economic indicators. Findings are derived from the secondary data from a local government agency and available digital datasets. The result advocates the use of criteria to validate the indicators to be used in future studies. |
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| spelling | iium-562932020-09-28T07:13:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/56293/ The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia Ibrahim, Illyani Asmawi, M. Zainora Abu Samah, Azizan Salleh, Siti Aekbal G Geography (General) H Social Sciences (General) All cities in the world including Malaysia are experiencing rapid urbanization which has given significant impact on the variability of socio-economy. The present study is conducted to investigate the expansion of urban growth in the state of Selangor by selecting appropriate socio-economic indicators used in urban growth studies. The study partly aims to describe a set of socio-indicators that most directly contribute to urban growth analysis. The objectives of the research are (i) to test the availability of dataset of each socio-economic indicators, (ii) examine the changes of each indicator in a decade, and (iii) propose new criteria for the selection of socio-economic indicators. Findings are derived from the secondary data from a local government agency and available digital datasets. The result advocates the use of criteria to validate the indicators to be used in future studies. 2017-03-10 Proceeding Paper NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56293/1/The%20Impacts%20of%20Socio-Economic%20Indicator%20on%20Urban%20Growth.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56293/22/56293_tentative.pdf Ibrahim, Illyani and Asmawi, M. Zainora and Abu Samah, Azizan and Salleh, Siti Aekbal (2017) The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia. In: International Conference on Social Sciences, Education and Humanities (SOSEHUM 2017), 10th-11th March 2017, Krabi, Thailand. (Unpublished) http://sosehum.weebly.com/ |
| spellingShingle | G Geography (General) H Social Sciences (General) Ibrahim, Illyani Asmawi, M. Zainora Abu Samah, Azizan Salleh, Siti Aekbal The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title | The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title_full | The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title_fullStr | The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title_full_unstemmed | The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title_short | The impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in Selangor, Malaysia |
| title_sort | impacts of socio-economic indicator on urban growth in selangor, malaysia |
| topic | G Geography (General) H Social Sciences (General) |
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