Managing urbanisation and urban sprawl in malaysia by using remote sensing and GIS applications

• Main Authors: Rosni, Nur Aulia, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences; HD101 Land use; HD72 Economic growth, development, planning
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/45148/2/land_use_segregation_MIP_Conference.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/45148/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

In the global era, more than half of the world population live in urban area. With rapid urbanisation growth where the highest percentage concentrate in Asia, a relevant approach is needed in order to eliminate the possible threat that occurs after urbanisation took place; the urban sprawl. Urban sp...