Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review

Human activities such as deforestation, urbanisation and industrialisation have contributed to the increasing amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) deposited in the atmosphere which has become a major issue in this century. CO2 gives a huge impact on greenhouse gasses that lead to climate change, global wa...

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Main Authors: Salleh, Nurul Akma, Zainol, Rosilawati, Ahmad, Faizah, Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Malaya 2014
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spelling iium-468292018-01-03T09:45:56Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/46829/ Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review Salleh, Nurul Akma Zainol, Rosilawati Ahmad, Faizah Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati H Social Sciences (General) Human activities such as deforestation, urbanisation and industrialisation have contributed to the increasing amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) deposited in the atmosphere which has become a major issue in this century. CO2 gives a huge impact on greenhouse gasses that lead to climate change, global warming and other environmental disaster. These impacts are very severe, and need to be properly examined in designing a city. A city should move towards a comprehensive green and sustainable development. For the past 10 years, various studies emphasising on green neighbourhood have been published in urban planning research. This paper presents a review of literature prior to 2014 and its current issues based on factors that contribute to green neighbourhood. The review highlighted that green infrastructure, walkability and connectivity, mixed use development and safe neighbourhood as the most prominent factors in a green neighbourhood planning concept. It is also found that these factors contribute towards a more liveable city. Universiti Malaya 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/46829/1/Factors_That_Contribute_to_Green_Neighbourhood-_A_Review.pdf Salleh, Nurul Akma and Zainol, Rosilawati and Ahmad, Faizah and Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati (2014) Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review. International Journal of Property Sciences, 4 (1). pp. 1-10. ISSN 2229-8568 http://e-journal.um.edu.my/public/article-view.php?id=6485
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Salleh, Nurul Akma
Zainol, Rosilawati
Ahmad, Faizah
Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati
Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
description Human activities such as deforestation, urbanisation and industrialisation have contributed to the increasing amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) deposited in the atmosphere which has become a major issue in this century. CO2 gives a huge impact on greenhouse gasses that lead to climate change, global warming and other environmental disaster. These impacts are very severe, and need to be properly examined in designing a city. A city should move towards a comprehensive green and sustainable development. For the past 10 years, various studies emphasising on green neighbourhood have been published in urban planning research. This paper presents a review of literature prior to 2014 and its current issues based on factors that contribute to green neighbourhood. The review highlighted that green infrastructure, walkability and connectivity, mixed use development and safe neighbourhood as the most prominent factors in a green neighbourhood planning concept. It is also found that these factors contribute towards a more liveable city.
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author Salleh, Nurul Akma
Zainol, Rosilawati
Ahmad, Faizah
Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati
author_facet Salleh, Nurul Akma
Zainol, Rosilawati
Ahmad, Faizah
Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati
author_sort Salleh, Nurul Akma
title Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
title_short Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
title_full Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
title_fullStr Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
title_full_unstemmed Factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
title_sort factors that contribute to green neighbourhood: a review
publisher Universiti Malaya
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/46829/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46829/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/46829/1/Factors_That_Contribute_to_Green_Neighbourhood-_A_Review.pdf
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