Spatial Pattern, Transportation and Air Quality Nexus: The Case of Iskandar Malaysia

摘要: Spatial pattern, transportation, and air quality are three development entities which significantly affecting one another. This nexus exhibits the urbanization imprint accouter transportation generating pollution as a reflection of spatial distribution. The integration among them is vital part it affects societal living environment. It provides unfavorable directly cause health problems. developing region Iskandar Malaysia huge distribution transformation accompanied by large percentage rate, but seems less land use planning causes exaggeration pollution. We carry out research on distribution, in analyzing evaluating interconnectivity these entities. analysis evaluation pattern policy shows that growing polycentric manners, where drives distributional growth new sub-centers. undertook household-based travel survey reveals poly-centricity reflected de-concentration workplaces shifted from single point towards multiple centers. On other hand, this phenomenon has created traffic amid high dependency private vehicles citizens Malaysia. With predominantly fossil fuel consuming vehicles, generated Based cars for their daily mobility, concentration seemingly at risk. reflects currently undergoes with some urban found policies require serious attention current trend tends to reinforce motorized travel.