Controlling land use sprawl with geospatial indices for effective local government

• Main Authors: Rosni, Nur Aulia, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Abdullah, Alias
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: G Geography (General); H Social Sciences (General); T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/53919/1/B1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53919/7/Evidence%20onJUDBE.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/53919/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Controlling the land use sprawl and managing the rapid urban growth process has become key issues for local government agencies in many developing countries including Malaysia. This paper intended to review and examined the core problems of land use sprawl control with local planning policies and th...