KKKH 4284SUSTAINABLE URBAN

DEVELOPMENT

NURSYAHIDA BINTI BAHARIN. A128791.

MY HOMETOWN

SHAH ALAM

GEOGRAPHY Shah Alam is located

within the district of Petaling and a portion of the district of Klang in the state of Selangor.

Shah Alam is also one of the major cities within the Klang Valley, an area in Malaysia comprising Kuala Lumpur and its suburbs, and adjoining cities and towns in the state of Selangor,.

SHAH ALAM Nikname : Orchid City Total Area : 290.3 km2 Total Population : 646,

890 (June 2001)

LOCATION

TRANSPORTATION

Major Highways

KTM Commuter

Train

Buses and Taxi

HIGHWAYS IN THE KLANG VALLEY

1 North-South Expressway8 Damansara-Puchonh Highway 9 North-South Expressway Central Link 10 Shah Alam Highway11 Kuala Lumpur-KLIA Dedicated14 New Klang Valley Expressway

EDUCATION

Universiti Teknologi Mara (Main Campus)

International Education College

(INTEC UiTM)

Universiti Industri Selangor (UNISEL)

Advanced Management and

Technology Centre (PTPL College)

Shah Alam Polytechnic

CIAST

Advanced Technology

Training Centre (ADTEC)

HEALTH AND

HEALTHCARE

Shah Alam Community Polyclinic.

KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital.

Columbia Asia.

Shah Alam Medical Centre.

Darul Ehsan

Medical Centre.

CLIMATE CHANGE

As with other cities across Peninsular Malaysia, Shah Alam experiences a tropical rainforest climate.  Temperatures are consistent throughout the year with an average high temperature of 31.9°Celsius and an average low temperature of 27.8°Celsius. The city is warmest in the month of March, and experiences heavy rains and showers during the month of November as the northeast monsoon moves in from October to March.

GREEN SPACE

Shah Alam LakeBukit Cerakah /

legendary Skatepark

BIODIVERSITY

Bukit Cahaya, Shah ALam

ECO FOOTPRINT

Bukit Cahaya, Shah ALam

FOOD

Pisang Goreng AzmiSection 19, Shah Alam

Ayam Kampung A. Hassan, Shah Alam

Pakmal Nasi Ayam Seksyen

10, Shah Alam

WASTE AND RECYCLINGCitywaste Disposal

Services Sdn Bhd

The Art of Recyling

Sri Aman Recycle

Sdn. Bhd.

Scrap Computer Trading

EMPLOYMENT

• Shah Alam filled with industrial area.

•Many job opportunities in the fields of industrial.

ECONOMIC BASE

The state capital is Shah Alam. The state of Selangor has the largest

economy in Malaysia in terms of gross domestic product.

The economy of Selangor is constituted by a progressive market economy.

The core sectors of Selangor's economy are commerce and agriculture.

Commerce, industry and services are a major contributor to the economy of Selangor, as it accounted for over 58% of the state's GDP.

MY HOMETOWN SUSTAINABILITY

Air qualityBiodiversity

Waste

Eco Footprint

Employment

Transport

EducationHealth

Green Space

Climate Change

Food

Economy

Recyling

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