Land use change in Kelantan: review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports

• Main Authors: Mohamad Shaharudin Samsurijan,, Nik Norulaini Abd Rahman,, Muhammad Izzuddin Syakir Ishak,, Tajul Ariffin Masron,, Omar Kadir,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13273/1/29101-89092-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13273/; http://ejournals.ukm.my/gmjss/issue/view/1144

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is an essential process in minimizing the adverse environmental impact and to ensure sustainable land use. In Malaysia, under Section 34A, Environmental Quality Act 1974, the EIA was made compulsory for any project that can be a threat to the environment....