Challenges of urban space for sustainable solid waste management in the Langat Basin, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ahmad Fariz Mohamed, Shaharudin Idrus, Abdul Samad Hadi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Institute of the Malay World and Civilization, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12426/1/IMAN-2017-05SI3-08.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/12426/; http://www.ukm.my/jatma/jilid-5terbitan-khas-bil-1/
• Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Urbanization process in the Langat Basin, Malaysia, grow rapidly for the past three decades. The land use change urban areas of the basin increased from 2.3% in 1974 to 32% in 2010. While the population experiencing rapid growth from 665,395 in 1991 and increase to 1,492,422 in 2015. The vibrancy...