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Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia. The metropolitan region consists of four local planning authorities that are responsible for governing the spatial planning in the region. Rhetorically, effective c...

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Main Authors: Khalid, Zanudin, Ibrahim, Ngah, Siti Hajar, Misnan
Format: Proceeding
Language:English
Published: 2019
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JS Local government Municipal government
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spelling my.unimas.ir.387792022-07-01T07:03:40Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38779/ Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception Khalid, Zanudin Ibrahim, Ngah Siti Hajar, Misnan JS Local government Municipal government The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia. The metropolitan region consists of four local planning authorities that are responsible for governing the spatial planning in the region. Rhetorically, effective community participation helps the local planning authority in making better planning decision, hence provided a sustainable and quality living environment to the community. Thus, it leads to the questions; what constitutes to the effectiveness of community participation in the planning process? To what extent does the current participatory avenue offer a genuine opportunity to the community to incorporate their interest in the planning decision? This phenomenological study used thematic analysis to evaluate the insight postulated by selected public planners which gained through a series of in-depth interview. Following the 12 interviews performed; a total of 37 themes and 68 sub-themes are transpired. A table is used to illuminate the factors that influence the effectiveness of the participatory process in Iskandar Malaysia. The findings suggested that public planners in Iskandar Malaysia believed the effectiveness of community participation in the region is significantly associated with the operational than the structural and cultural dimensions of the process. 2019 Proceeding PeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/38779/2/Evaluating%20-%20Copy.pdf Khalid, Zanudin and Ibrahim, Ngah and Siti Hajar, Misnan (2019) Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception. In: 4th International Conference on Research Methodology for Built Environment and Engineering 2019, 24–25 April 2019, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand.
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spellingShingle JS Local government Municipal government
Khalid, Zanudin
Ibrahim, Ngah
Siti Hajar, Misnan
Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
description The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia. The metropolitan region consists of four local planning authorities that are responsible for governing the spatial planning in the region. Rhetorically, effective community participation helps the local planning authority in making better planning decision, hence provided a sustainable and quality living environment to the community. Thus, it leads to the questions; what constitutes to the effectiveness of community participation in the planning process? To what extent does the current participatory avenue offer a genuine opportunity to the community to incorporate their interest in the planning decision? This phenomenological study used thematic analysis to evaluate the insight postulated by selected public planners which gained through a series of in-depth interview. Following the 12 interviews performed; a total of 37 themes and 68 sub-themes are transpired. A table is used to illuminate the factors that influence the effectiveness of the participatory process in Iskandar Malaysia. The findings suggested that public planners in Iskandar Malaysia believed the effectiveness of community participation in the region is significantly associated with the operational than the structural and cultural dimensions of the process.
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author Khalid, Zanudin
Ibrahim, Ngah
Siti Hajar, Misnan
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Ibrahim, Ngah
Siti Hajar, Misnan
author_sort Khalid, Zanudin
title Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
title_short Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
title_full Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
title_fullStr Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
title_full_unstemmed Evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in Iskandar Malaysia: Thematic analysis of public planner's perception
title_sort evaluating community participation in planning decision-making in iskandar malaysia: thematic analysis of public planner's perception
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