Airport expansion: The Malaysian experience of KLIA2

摘要: The paper describes the Malaysian experiences with airport expansion. Increase in international and domestic air travel has resulted increased demand for facilities. In Malaysia, rise of low-cost had government revising current capacity provision. This research relates major expansion phases second Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which is also known as KLIA2. It dwells into anticipated environmental impacts such expansion. Impacts noise pollution have been identified Points at expansions are occurring rapidly landuse changes severed have, therefore, sampling locations. Both particulate matter levels recorded using various airborne samplers dosimeter data capture devises. These analysed a controlled laboratory environment. Whilst more collection analyses currently carried out, preliminary findings suggested that intensity construction activities direct relationships levels. hoped study will assist providing better insight intangible costs benefits derived from an expansion. KEYWORDS: expansion,