Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang

It is believed that the impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social...

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Main Authors:	Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah, Ibrahim, Mansor, Mansor, Mazlina
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2014
Subjects:	GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography H10 Societies HT Communities. Classes. Races
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spelling	iium-393932018-06-11T04:19:21Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39393/ Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography H10 Societies HT Communities. Classes. Races It is believed that the impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), and the interview was content analyzed. The results show only three variable, influenced quality of life the most. Flash flood and traffic congestion negatively correlated with quality of life while health positively correlated with quality of life. It recommended that the coastal reclamation process should consider any temporary and permanent negative impact to the community. Elsevier 2014-10-16 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39393/1/2014-Nadzhirah-Proceedia_KK.pdf Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah and Ibrahim, Mansor and Mansor, Mazlina (2014) Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 153 (1). pp. 159-168. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.050
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spellingShingle	GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography H10 Societies HT Communities. Classes. Races Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
description	It is believed that the impacts of coastal reclamation to the coastal community have usually been overlooked. This paper presents the impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life of Tanjung Tokong’s community. The questionnaire survey data was analyzed using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), and the interview was content analyzed. The results show only three variable, influenced quality of life the most. Flash flood and traffic congestion negatively correlated with quality of life while health positively correlated with quality of life. It recommended that the coastal reclamation process should consider any temporary and permanent negative impact to the community.
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author	Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina
author_facet	Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah Ibrahim, Mansor Mansor, Mazlina
author_sort	Mohd Nadzir, Nadzhirah
title	Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
title_short	Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
title_full	Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
title_fullStr	Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
title_full_unstemmed	Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang
title_sort	impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: tanjung tokong community, penang
publisher	Elsevier
publishDate	2014
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Impacts of coastal reclamation to the quality of life: Tanjung Tokong community, Penang

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