Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang
The impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation on the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), and t...
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| author | Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina |
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| description | The impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation on the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), and the interview was content analyzed. The results show only three variable, influenced the quality of life the most. Flash flood and traffic congestion negatively correlated with quality of life while health positively correlated with quality of life. It recommended that the coastal reclamation process should consider any temporary and permanent negative impact on the community. |
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| spelling | iium-618342018-02-02T09:18:12Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/61834/ Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology HT51 Human settlements. Communities The impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation on the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), and the interview was content analyzed. The results show only three variable, influenced the quality of life the most. Flash flood and traffic congestion negatively correlated with quality of life while health positively correlated with quality of life. It recommended that the coastal reclamation process should consider any temporary and permanent negative impact on the community. e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. 2018-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/61834/1/61834_Coastal%20Reclamation%20Impacts.pdf Nadzir, Nadzhirah and Ibrahim, Mansor and Mansor, Mazlina (2018) Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang. Asian Journal of Quality of Life (AjQoL), 3 (9 (Jan/Feb)). pp. 57-67. E-ISSN 2398-4279 https://ajqol.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajqol/article/view/77/pdf |
| spellingShingle | HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology HT51 Human settlements. Communities Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title | Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title_full | Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title_fullStr | Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title_full_unstemmed | Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title_short | Coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong, Penang |
| title_sort | coastal reclamation impacts to the quality of life: tanjung tokong, penang |
| topic | HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology HT51 Human settlements. Communities |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/61834/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/61834/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/61834/1/61834_Coastal%20Reclamation%20Impacts.pdf |