Comfort of walking in the city center of Kuala Lumpur

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Comfort of walking in the city center of Kuala Lumpur

A walkable place allows people to experience the city on foot pleasantly. The environmental qualities which facilitate walking determine a pedestrian's sense of comfort. This paper focuses on walkability of urban places in the city center of Kuala Lumpur. The objective of this study is to deter...

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Main Authors:	Zakaria, Juriah, Ujang, Norsidah
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2015
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48189/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/48189/1/48189.pdf

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