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Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari

This study conducts a depth analysis of the Rantau Panjang border checkpoint between Malaysia and Thailand, recommending the best possible design concept for its improvement. Examining the MalaysiaThailand border from historical, geopolitical, and economic perspectives, the study reveals the complex...

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Main Authors: Sabri, Azizul Hairil Syukri, Shaari, Mariam Felani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UiTM Press 2024
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Immigration enforcement
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110071/1/110071.pdf
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spelling my.uitm.ir.1100712025-02-09T17:26:37Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110071/ Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari bej Sabri, Azizul Hairil Syukri Shaari, Mariam Felani Immigration enforcement This study conducts a depth analysis of the Rantau Panjang border checkpoint between Malaysia and Thailand, recommending the best possible design concept for its improvement. Examining the MalaysiaThailand border from historical, geopolitical, and economic perspectives, the study reveals the complexities of border management and highlights the need for more robust security measures. The study tackles the urgent issue of porous border checkpoints in Malaysia, particularly at Rantau Panjang, which calls for a critical assessment of the operational and spatial circumstances as they stand. The three objectives are to evaluate the current condition of the Rantau Panjang border facility, find best practices from local and international antecedents, and consider building a new type or upgrading the checkpoint, using a mixed-method study design that includes site visits, case studies, and questionnaires. The investigation reveals deplorable circumstances at Rantau Panjang, including unlawful activity and poor space design. The results recommend wider documentation counters, better direct circulation, and the incorporation of auxiliary programmes to reduce traffic and boost productivity. The importance of a comprehensive and flexible strategy for border security is emphasised in the study's conclusion, which also acknowledges the limitations brought on by financial and schedule constraints. Notwithstanding these drawbacks, the study makes a substantial contribution to the conversation on border security and national security, especially in light of West Malaysia's advantageous location. UiTM Press 2024-09 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110071/1/110071.pdf Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari. (2024) Built Environment Journal <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Built_Environment_Journal/>, 21: 30. pp. 410-432. ISSN 2637-0395
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topic Immigration enforcement
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Sabri, Azizul Hairil Syukri
Shaari, Mariam Felani
Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
description This study conducts a depth analysis of the Rantau Panjang border checkpoint between Malaysia and Thailand, recommending the best possible design concept for its improvement. Examining the MalaysiaThailand border from historical, geopolitical, and economic perspectives, the study reveals the complexities of border management and highlights the need for more robust security measures. The study tackles the urgent issue of porous border checkpoints in Malaysia, particularly at Rantau Panjang, which calls for a critical assessment of the operational and spatial circumstances as they stand. The three objectives are to evaluate the current condition of the Rantau Panjang border facility, find best practices from local and international antecedents, and consider building a new type or upgrading the checkpoint, using a mixed-method study design that includes site visits, case studies, and questionnaires. The investigation reveals deplorable circumstances at Rantau Panjang, including unlawful activity and poor space design. The results recommend wider documentation counters, better direct circulation, and the incorporation of auxiliary programmes to reduce traffic and boost productivity. The importance of a comprehensive and flexible strategy for border security is emphasised in the study's conclusion, which also acknowledges the limitations brought on by financial and schedule constraints. Notwithstanding these drawbacks, the study makes a substantial contribution to the conversation on border security and national security, especially in light of West Malaysia's advantageous location.
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author Sabri, Azizul Hairil Syukri
Shaari, Mariam Felani
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title Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
title_short Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
title_full Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
title_fullStr Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
title_full_unstemmed Depth analysis of border security space planning for the Malaysia-Thailand border in Rantau Panjang, Malaysia / Azizul Hairil Syukri Sabri and Mariam Felani Shaari
title_sort depth analysis of border security space planning for the malaysia-thailand border in rantau panjang, malaysia / azizul hairil syukri sabri and mariam felani shaari
publisher UiTM Press
publishDate 2024
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/110071/1/110071.pdf
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