Modeling the land use and pedestrian environment for the rail-based transit-oriented development towards realizing NKRA initiatives for an improved urban public transportation system

• Main Authors: Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez, Hj. Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Ibrahim, Mansor, Jaafar Sidek, Mohd Farid, Nik Othman, Nik Nurul Aziemah, Bakri, Fatahsha Amira
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying; NA9053.R4 City planning
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/64486/1/64486_Modeling%20the%20land%20use%20and%20pedestrian%20environment-monograph.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/64486/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The main focus of this research is to evaluate the effects of land use density, land use diversity, pedestrian infrastructures on rail-based transit ridership. From the previous literature, it is well known that these three main components would have adverse effects on transit ridership – the higher...