THE SUBURBANISATION OF THE KUALA LUMPUR METROPOLITAN REGION

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  • Jamalunlaili Abdullah Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21837/pm.v1i1.38

Keywords:

Industrialisation, Urbanisation, Suburbanisation, Urban Sprawl, Privatization, Urban Planning.

Abstract

The Klang Valley has been experiencing rapid urbanisation especially during the past two decades. The area has expanded to become a larger entity known as the Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan Region (KLMR). But this development comes at the expense of Kuala Lumpur. The city had consistently recorded net-out migration during the period. This development has consequences on the urban fabric of the city and can lead to the problem

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References

Jomo, K.S. 1990. Growth and Structural Change in the Malaysian Economy. Hong Kong: McMillan Press.

Malaysia. 2001. Eighth Malaysia Plan 2001-2005. Kuala Lumpur: Percetakan Nasional Malaysia.

Department of Statistics, Malaysia. 1995. General Report of the Population Census, Volume 2, 1991. Kuala Lumpur: Dept, of Statistics.

Department of Statistics. 2000). Preliminary Count Report of Population and Housing Census 2000. Kuala Lumpur: Dept, of Statistics.

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Published

2016-01-30

How to Cite

Abdullah, J. (2016). THE SUBURBANISATION OF THE KUALA LUMPUR METROPOLITAN REGION. PLANNING MALAYSIA, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.21837/pm.v1i1.38

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Vol. 1 (2003): PLANNING MALAYSIA JOURNAL : Volume 1, 2003

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