The meaning of urban river pollution and sense of place: an ethnographic study of Klang River, Malaysia

• Main Author: Tajuddin, Nor Azlin
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography; GN Anthropology; HM1 Sociology (General and theoretical)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/38691/4/ISA_World_.pptx_%5BAutosaved%5D.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/38691/5/ISA_Book_of_Abstract.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/38691/; https://isaconf.confex.com/isaconf/wc2014/webprogram/start.html

This paper is based on a PhD research, which investigates values, beliefs and practices associated with two polluted rivers in urban settings – the Klang River in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and the Torrens River, South Australia. However, this paper focuses on the findings from the Klang River ethnogra...