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Computerised development control and approval system for City Hall of Kuala Lumpur

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This paper will discuss the computerised development control and approval system being developed for the Planning and Development Control Department. City Hall of Kuala Lumpur, with stress on the GIS architecture developed within the system. The prospects and challenges towards implementation of the system are also discussed.

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  1. Department of Urban and Regional Planning Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

    Ahris Yaakup, Yazid Abu Bakar, Mohd Nuruddin Abdul Kadir & Susilawati Sulaiman

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  1. Ahris Yaakup
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  2. Yazid Abu Bakar
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Yaakup, A., Bakar, Y.A., Kadir, M.N.A. et al. Computerised development control and approval system for City Hall of Kuala Lumpur. Geo-spat. Inf. Sci. 7, 39–49 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02826675

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