Klang River Case Study

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Back ground and investigation Klang River is the main waterway and, more importantly, which flows through Kuala Lumpur and Selangor and ends its journey at the end of the day 120KM in the Strait of Malacca. Recently, the Selangor government announced a plan to invest RM20 billion to clean up and rehabilitate the Klang River, and turn it into a catalyst for future economic development in the state. The plan aims to promote real estate development along the river and possibly use the river for public transport. Ultimately, the state wants to make the river an integral part of the lives of the people who work and live in the Klang Valley. Klang River passes through areas of high population density and economically developed Selangor and Kuala Lumpur City Centre. River originates in the remote highlands in Gombak near the border of Pahang, not too far from the International Islamic University campus. Areas…show more content…
These include improving the city’s attractiveness to foreign multinational companies and foreign talent, putting in place an efficient public transport system and enhancing the ambience of the city by improving its physical environment through various initiatives. KUALA LUMPR plans for the river under the river of life program , which is one of the biggest river projectby Malaysian government with aim to improve the quality of Klang river , the project aimsto transform the Klang economic value with the water quality improvement by 2020 ,the greater Klang river plan under the ministry of federal territory and urban wellbeing to clean , work for beauty and develop the river Specific target of the project There is specific target for river of live program listed in general public, targeted local communities, schools, restaurants and food courts, property developers and industries in various
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