Residents' perceptions on the effectiveness of road humps in improving Malaysian residential environments

• Main Authors: Bachok, Khairun Sarah Radhiah, Kadar Hamsa, Abdul Azeez, Mohamed, Mohd Zin, Ibrahim, Mansor
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: Avestia Publishing 2017
• Subjects: NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture; NA Architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/66112/1/66112_Residents%E2%80%99%20perceptions%20on%20road%20hump-paper.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/66112/2/66112_Residents%E2%80%99%20perceptions%20on%20road%20hump_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/66112/; https://avestia.com/CSEE2017_Proceedings/files/paper/ICTE/ICTE_124.pdf

Two common concerns for residents in their respective residential areas are high traffic speeds and noise levels. This paper analyses if road humps are viable as a measure for improving residential living environment based on their effects on traffic speed and noise. The study was conducted in three...