Sustaining landscape condition through planned maintenance: Findings from a survey in a Malaysian local authority

Malaysia is seriously embarking on its beautification programme.Landscaping condition are being emphasized especially in the Local Authorities areas.The rapid growth of a town depends on the urban landscape that could contribute to the urbanization balance development. As more new towns and urban ar...

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Main Authors: Mad Lazim, Halim, Ramayah, T., Wan Muda, Wan Hariff Rafany
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/5748/1/Ha.pdf
http://repo.uum.edu.my/5748/
http://www.ictom2012.uum.edu.my/
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Summary:Malaysia is seriously embarking on its beautification programme.Landscaping condition are being emphasized especially in the Local Authorities areas.The rapid growth of a town depends on the urban landscape that could contribute to the urbanization balance development. As more new towns and urban areas are developed and more money is spent on landscapes, the need to find a mechanism that responds to these issues is becoming urgent.Landscape in urban area refers to garden, green corridor, clearing space, plain, field in urban that used by township to exercise or walk This paper highlights the perceived satisfaction on landscape condition in a local government agency in Peninsular Malaysia.The aim of this study is as a reference for local authotities to manage their landscape condition base on public response towards their satisfaction.There were 169 involved in the survey. The data was analyze using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) Ver 17.0. The findings of the research confirm that landscape maintenance success drivers have a significant relationship with perceived satisfaction on maintenance of landscape condition.