Mainstreaming disaster resilience attributes in local development plans for the adaptation to climate change induced flooding: A study based on the local plan of Shah Alam City, Malaysia

Land Use Policy

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 615-627

  Khailani, Dzul Khaimi ^a   Perera, Ranjith ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Climate change; Disaster resilience; Local development plan; Mainstreaming

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CIVIL SOCIETY; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; FLOODING; LAND USE PLANNING; LOCAL PLANNING; NATURAL HAZARD; STRATEGIC APPROACH; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

MALAYSIA; SELANGOR; SHAH ALAM; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84861966489     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2012.05.003     Document Type: Article

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