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Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia

The purpose of this paper is to overview recent trends in physical geography as thought and practised in the Geography Department of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and outside it, in particular, the United Kingdom. While highlighting the blessings of state-of-the-art geotechnologies such as soph...

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Main Author: Sharifah Mastura SA,
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2005
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1557/1/1.pdf
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spelling my-ukm.journal.15572016-12-14T06:29:47Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1557/ Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia Sharifah Mastura SA, The purpose of this paper is to overview recent trends in physical geography as thought and practised in the Geography Department of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and outside it, in particular, the United Kingdom. While highlighting the blessings of state-of-the-art geotechnologies such as sophisticated computer, sattelite, GIS, and multi-media technologies the paper sums up a fivefold implications of the current trends on the teaching and practice of physical geography in Universiti Kebangsaan in particular, and in Malaysia in general: (1) applied and management studies become the meeting grounds of physical and human geographies; (2) physical geographers need to enhance their scientific acumen to achieve excellence; (3) the imperative of physical geography utilising state of the art geotechnologies to enhance measurement and monitoring precision; (4) the curriculum of physical geography needs to be restructured so as to accommodate new research methods, problem solving skills, critical thinking, and commendable ethics; and (5) the need to balance between holism and specialism with regard to geomorphology,climatology and biogeography Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi 2005 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1557/1/1.pdf Sharifah Mastura SA, (2005) Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia. Geografia : Malaysian Journal of Society and Space, 1 (1). pp. 56-65. ISSN 2180-2491 http://www.ukm.my/geografia
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description The purpose of this paper is to overview recent trends in physical geography as thought and practised in the Geography Department of the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and outside it, in particular, the United Kingdom. While highlighting the blessings of state-of-the-art geotechnologies such as sophisticated computer, sattelite, GIS, and multi-media technologies the paper sums up a fivefold implications of the current trends on the teaching and practice of physical geography in Universiti Kebangsaan in particular, and in Malaysia in general: (1) applied and management studies become the meeting grounds of physical and human geographies; (2) physical geographers need to enhance their scientific acumen to achieve excellence; (3) the imperative of physical geography utilising state of the art geotechnologies to enhance measurement and monitoring precision; (4) the curriculum of physical geography needs to be restructured so as to accommodate new research methods, problem solving skills, critical thinking, and commendable ethics; and (5) the need to balance between holism and specialism with regard to geomorphology,climatology and biogeography
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Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
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title Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
title_short Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
title_full Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
title_fullStr Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di Malaysia
title_sort cabaran arah perubahan kini dalam geografi fizikal di malaysia
publisher Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, UKM,Bangi
publishDate 2005
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