Malaysian urban Indicators Network: A sustainable development initiative in Malaysia

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-84

  Marzukhi, Marlyana Azyyati ^a   Omar, Dasimah ^a   Leh, Oliver Ling Hoon ^a   Hamir, Muhammad Sharil ^a   Barghchi, Maassoumeh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Indicators; Local Authority; Malaysian Urban Indicators Network; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 80054720855     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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