Local environmental problems of urban poor areas: a case study / MJB Moral, Ruslan Rainis and Md. Aminul Islam

• Main Authors: Moral, MJB, Rainis, Ruslan, Islam, Md. Aminul
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Environmental pollution; Environmental effects of industries and plants
• Online Access: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/68224/1/68224.PDF; https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/68224/

Environmental conditions have severe impact on the livelihood conditions, health and the security of the poor (Bo jo & Reddy, 2002). It is increasingly recognized that poverty and environment are correlated. Poverty affects environmental conditions and vice versa. It is because a degraded enviro...