The Anticipation of Malaysian Urban Cities to be Inclusive and Accessible by 2030
Malaysia, in the Malaysia Urban Forum (MUF) 2019 aims torealize the vision of the World Urban Forum (WUF) 2018 theme of ‘Cities2030, Cities for All: Implementing the New Urban Agenda’ that is in line withSustainable Development Goals (SDG). The introduction of the MalaysianStandard started in 1990 b...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Intellectual discourse
Year: 2019, Volume: 27, Issue: S I #2, Pages: 889-897 |
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Summary: | Malaysia, in the Malaysia Urban Forum (MUF) 2019 aims torealize the vision of the World Urban Forum (WUF) 2018 theme of ‘Cities2030, Cities for All: Implementing the New Urban Agenda’ that is in line withSustainable Development Goals (SDG). The introduction of the MalaysianStandard started in 1990 but not acknowledged until the establishment of thePersons with Disabilities Act in 2008 and gazetted in the Uniform Building By-Laws (UBBL) amendments despite the slow pace of accessibility awarenessin urban development and implementation. The methodology compares theestablishment of notable Inclusive and Accessible Cities with their planningstrategies of implementing Universal Design. Findings and results willdetermine inclusive city’s strategies from each case study documented anddevice a framework of projection for cities’ inclusivity. Conclusively, this studywould determine the anticipation of Malaysian urban cities to be Inclusive andAccessible in 2030 by strategising action plans and a framework for ten (10)year planning. |
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ISSN: | 2289-5639 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Intellectual discourse
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