Proceedings of the International Seminar on Border Region (INTSOB 2023)

Exploring Reaction of Local Authorities on Green Environment Practice Towards Cleanliness City in Malaysia

Authors
Muhamad Saufi Che Rusuli1, *, Noraani Mustapha1, Anis Amira Ab. Rahman1, Norshahila Ibrahim2, Jati Kasuma3, Mohd Baharudin Ridzuan4
1Faculty of Entrepreneurship & Business, Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Kampus Kota, 16100, Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia
2Faculty of Art, Computing and Creative Industry, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, 35900, Tanjung Malim, Perak, Malaysia
3Faculty of Business & Management, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Sarawak Branch, Jalan Meranek, 94300, Kota Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
4Faculty of Civil Engineering and Built Environmental, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia, 86400, Parit Raja, Johor, Malaysia
*Corresponding author. Email: msaufi@umk.edu.my
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Muhamad Saufi Che Rusuli
Available Online 17 February 2024.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-208-8_21How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Green; Environment; Covid19; Clean City; Malaysia
Abstract

Today, green initiatives are becoming a movement to conserve Preserving natural resources for future generations and fostering human well-being through environmental conservation and the adoption of green lifestyles. The primary objective of this study is to explore how local authorities in Malaysia respond to green environmental initiatives aimed at achieving cleaner cities and how they define the concept of a clean city. This inquiry, using several selected cities in Malaysia as location of the study, embarks on a qualitative research approach involving a semi-structured interview with top personnel from four local authorities. Therefore, the results indicated that most of the local authorities are recognized and adhered to local government laws and regulations in creating a green environment. Ultimately, these local authorities hoped that community could give full support and commitment to disseminate the essential of green environment awareness towards cleanliness city.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Seminar on Border Region (INTSOB 2023)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
17 February 2024
ISBN
978-2-38476-208-8
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-208-8_21How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2024 The Author(s)
Open Access
Open Access This chapter is licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits any noncommercial use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license and indicate if changes were made.

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