The process of redeveloping waterfront as a public place: efforts towards a more sustainable city
The process of making Kuala Lumpur waterfront as a public place has taken a long toil. Since the year 1984, the waterfront has been acknowledged to be developed as a public space. More than 25 years had passed since then and it has not been well developed as a public space until today. What has gone...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English |
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/48632/1/48632.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/48632/ http://www.iium.edu.my/kaed/events/joint-symposium-iium-toyo-university-call-papers-participations |
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| Institution: | Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia |
| Language: | English |
| Summary: | The process of making Kuala Lumpur waterfront as a public place has taken a long toil. Since the year 1984, the waterfront has been acknowledged to be developed as a public space. More than 25 years had passed since then and it has not been well developed as a public space until today. What has gone wrong? The research aims to find the key reason why the waterfront has not been well implemented as a public space. The research employed a qualitative approach using an in depth interview techniques with the key decision makers for the developments at the waterfront. The findings revealed lack of planning - policies, laws, guidelines, master plan as the main cause on the difficulty of implementation. |
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