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Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia

Scholars have identified factors like lack of knowledge, lack of effort from the authorities, public’s attitude, trust issues and exclusion from participation process as the common barriers to effective public participation. The purpose of this study was to examine from the gender context, its impac...

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Main Author: Zolkafli, Amirulikhsan
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Language:English
Published: UUM Press 2019
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K Law (General)
Online Access:https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29791/1/JGD%2015%2001%202019%2067-81.pdf
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https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jgd/article/view/13300
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spelling my.uum.repo.297912023-09-26T11:56:54Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29791/ Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia Zolkafli, Amirulikhsan K Law (General) Scholars have identified factors like lack of knowledge, lack of effort from the authorities, public’s attitude, trust issues and exclusion from participation process as the common barriers to effective public participation. The purpose of this study was to examine from the gender context, its impact on the barriers to public participation. An integrated web-based Participatory mapping and text-based survey was administered in Perlis, Malaysia. The results indicate that gender does not influence barrier in public participation for land use planning. Only the results on exclusion from participation process indicate that male have positive impact compared to female respondents. These are important findings for developing countries with historically low levels of public participation and low public awareness and knowledge of planning. UUM Press 2019 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en cc4_by https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29791/1/JGD%2015%2001%202019%2067-81.pdf Zolkafli, Amirulikhsan (2019) Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia. Journal of Governance and Development (JGD), 15 (1). pp. 67-81. ISSN 2289-4756 https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jgd/article/view/13300
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Zolkafli, Amirulikhsan
Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
description Scholars have identified factors like lack of knowledge, lack of effort from the authorities, public’s attitude, trust issues and exclusion from participation process as the common barriers to effective public participation. The purpose of this study was to examine from the gender context, its impact on the barriers to public participation. An integrated web-based Participatory mapping and text-based survey was administered in Perlis, Malaysia. The results indicate that gender does not influence barrier in public participation for land use planning. Only the results on exclusion from participation process indicate that male have positive impact compared to female respondents. These are important findings for developing countries with historically low levels of public participation and low public awareness and knowledge of planning.
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title Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
title_short Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
title_full Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
title_fullStr Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Investigating the Influence of Gender on Barriers towards Effective Public Participation for Land Use Planning in Malaysia
title_sort investigating the influence of gender on barriers towards effective public participation for land use planning in malaysia
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url https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/29791/1/JGD%2015%2001%202019%2067-81.pdf
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https://e-journal.uum.edu.my/index.php/jgd/article/view/13300
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