A theoretical review in evaluating the impact of traffic calming measures on the residential living environment

• Main Authors: Rosli, Nur Shazwani, Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/25129/1/CONF9_FULL_PAPER_ICGBE-Shazwani.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/25129/; http://www.iium.edu.my/kaed/events/international-conference-green-built-environment
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

A healthy living environment is vital to the positive lifestyle of a community. When traffic volumes or vehicle speeds in residential areas increase because of street design, social street activities are greatly reduced, and the feeling of well being in the affected neighbourhood is threatened. The...