This document outlines a local plan for sustainable development in Kajang, Malaysia. It was created by Afaq Ahmed and Mohanad Jaafar Talib and their professor. The plan addresses integrating transportation and development, minimizing environmental impacts, urban design principles, safety, renewable energy, air and water quality, and other issues. The goal is to improve quality of life for Kajang's growing population in an environmentally friendly manner.
1. Kajang Local Plan for Sustainable Development
Done by:
*Afaq Ahmed – P 71060
*Mohanad Jaafar Talib – P71085
PROFF.DR. RIZA ATIQ ABDULLAH BIN
Date:30/12/2013
2. introduction
Kajang is the big town is Located in the
eastern part of Selangor, Malaysia.
located about 20 kilometers south of
Kuala Lumpur.
The district capital of Hulu Langat.
kajang population 342,657 in 2010.
In 2004 Kajang has grown rapidly ,new
townships have been developed .
3. Presentation Outline
1. Quality of Development.
2 .Integrating Transport and Development.
3. Minimum environmental impact due to surge in travel demands. .
4 .Development Access: Pedestrians, disabled people, cyclists, public.
transport, private transport.
5 .Parking.
6. Urban Design Principles.
7. Context: compatible with existing landforms and natural features.
8. Safety and Security.
9. Landscape and Biodiversity.
10 .Renewable Energy.
11. Air Quality.
12. Water Quality and Drainage.
4. Quality of development
Quality of Development in kajang improve the quality of life for
the citizens of Kajang needs such as health, education, security,
clean environment…etc.
5. Integrating Transport and
Development
Provide BRT system in Kajang Town.
provide a bus station in the city.
new commuter station in Kajang Town
Proper bus stand should be constructed
along the way.
Public transport should have proper
coordination among.
should limit the number of taxis in the city
Kajang should have Kajang Sentral. Where
the all the buses, trains and taxis were
integrated together
6. Minimum Environmental Impact
.. Maintenance to the sewerage system
to prevent from flood problem.
reduce traffic congestion to reduce
noise and air pollution
Maintaining the flow capacity of the
rivers and ensuring there is no
clogging.
Strategic locations to collect waste
Reduce traffic congestion to reduce
noise and air pollution .
7. development access
Walking and bicycling are two most
environmental friendly.
Cultivation of green strips and green trees
along the way.
Improve the existing transportation
infrastructure .
Integrating local streets, shared use path and
rail-trails into the bicycle network.
Putting ramp .
8. parking
Building large park in Kajank.
Specialization Park for
handicapped
Increased the parking fees in non
dedicated places.
Encourages people in kajang to
use park
9. urban design principles
In line with the vision of a World-Class City
Gateways are the main zones of the Kajang city that
could make people realize that they were entering the
Kajang town.
High quality of street lighting
Design public spaces “ Kajang Theme Park “ and parks
Installation of fountains, sculptures, water gardens and
special lighting.
10. In line with the vision of a World-Class City:
• *Decrease the working, living and business environment
of the city centre
• *Ensure complete and integrated city linkages
• *Ensure the functional distribution of centers and
facilities
• *Consolidate the development and enhance the
environment of stable areas
• *Consolidate the development and enhance the
environment of major entry points.
11. SECURITY AND SAFETY
*Kajang shall provide sufficient
police stations, police posts, police
patrols
*Place the closed-circuit television
(CCTV) at the place that always
happen crime activities
*The residents cooperation to help
people when they are in difficult
situation
12. LANDSCAPE AND BIODIVERSITY
In line with the vision of a WorldClass City
*Do not disturb the reserved forest
*Planted forest at undeveloped land
areas
*Do the landscape at town and home
*Build more recreation garden
*Build a garden for those have big yard
at home
13. RENEWABLE ENERGY
Renewable energy is generated
from natural resources such as
wind, geothermal, hydro, and
solar, landfill gas and fuel cell.
Figure below indicates the
renewable energy by end of 2007.
14. In line with the vision of a
World-Class City
*Use compact fluorescent
light bulbs to replace the
lamp.
*Buy products that have the
Energy Star label on them.
*Use solar power to heat
water and pools, cook, and
light homes and buildings
*Use lawn as an air
conditioner
15. AIR QUALITY
*Create a tropical Garden City sensitive to
it natural site and appropriate to its
tropical regional location.
*Continue to maintain a judicious balance
between development, ecology and
national heritage.
*Enhance a city living environment.
*Attain an environment which is free from
the major forms of pollution.
16. WATER QUALITY AND DRAINAGE
In line with the vision of a WorldClass City
*Maintenance to the sewerage system
to prevent from flood problem.
*Maintaining the flow capacity of the
rivers and ensuring there is no clogging.
17. CONCLUSION
*Exchange of best practice, knowledge and experience on urban
issues for managing the
Urban environment
*Community programs will provide opportunities for training for
local authorities to develop the skills needed
*The Kajang Municipal Council will require to re-used the lands
in the most efficient way .
*Building at higher densities and with compact layouts
maximizes the use of land and reduces the need to travel by car