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Building sustainable public transport in Malaysia

Ong, Yoon Yee and Aziz, Zulkufli (2012) Building sustainable public transport in Malaysia. In: Simposium Pengurusan Teknologi, Operasi & Logistik (SIPTIK III), 11-12 Disember 2012, Universiti Utara Malaysia.

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Abstract

The paper evaluates Malaysian public transport in term of sustainability which is discussed within three frameworks: environmental, economic and social for improving the quality of public transport services, and attracting more passengers while increasing productivity, reducing costs, and providing environment friendly public transport service in future. The study aims to evaluate usage level of Malaysia’s public transport.The methodology of the study uses qualitative comparative analysis. As a result of this research, recommendations are made to promote sustainable public transport in Malaysia.The finding indicates that usage level of public transport is low and high ownership in private vehicle and thus calls for improvement.

Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Additional Information: ISBN: 9789832078739 ANJURAN: Pusat Pengajian Pengurusan, Teknologi dan Logistik (STML), Universiti Utara Malaysia
Uncontrolled Keywords: Sustainability, Public Transport, Environmental, Economic, Social
Subjects: H Social Sciences > HE Transportation and Communications
Divisions: School of Technology Management & Logistics
Depositing User: Mr. Zulkufli Aziz
Date Deposited: 02 Jul 2013 03:34
Last Modified: 21 Apr 2016 00:06
URI: https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/8425

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