TRANSFORMING URBAN SPACES TO BE MORE INCLUSIVE THROUGH GENDER-RESPONSIVE APPROACHES AND COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENTS OF CITY READINESS ACROSS MALAYSIA

Transforming Cities with Inclusive and Sustainable Approaches

Urbanice Malaysia is advancing the transformation of urban spaces to be more inclusive, equitable, and resilient. Through sustainable budgeting practices and gender-responsive approaches, we ensure that development priorities reflect the diverse needs of communities. By conducting comprehensive assessments of city readiness across Malaysia, we are shaping urban policies that empower women, safeguard vulnerable groups, and drive sustainable growth for all.

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INVESTING IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RESILIENT CITIES TO MITIGATE DISASTER RISKS ARISING FROM THE IMPACTS OF EXTREME CLIMATE CHANGE

Investing in Resilient Cities, Safeguarding Our Future

Urbanice Malaysia is committed to building cities that can withstand the challenges of extreme climate change. Through the City Climate Action Plan, we are investing in the development of resilient, adaptive, and future-ready urban spaces that not only protect communities from disaster risks but also create sustainable opportunities for growth and innovation.

Together, we can transform Malaysia’s cities into safer, greener, and more climate-resilient places to live, ensuring a better tomorrow for generations to come.

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ECRL: TOD DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN MALAYSIA

Explore the East Coast Rail Link Integrated Land Use Master Plan (PeGTaECRL) — a strategic initiative designed to unlock new economic and investment opportunities across Malaysia. Supported by the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, PeGTaECRL focuses on optimizing land use, transport connectivity, and sustainable development. By proposing industrial hubs, logistics parks, and transit-oriented developments, it aims to attract investments in manufacturing, services, tourism, and green technologies, positioning Malaysia as a competitive investment destination.

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UNLOCKING REGIONAL GROWTH THROUGH TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE EAST COAST RAIL LINK (ECRL)

Experience Malaysia’s regional growth through Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) along the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL). By integrating stations with commercial, residential, and lifestyle hubs, TOD boosts investment, tourism, and community development.

Strategically located TODs enhance connectivity between the East Coast and Klang Valley, creating new opportunities for business and innovation. Focused on sustainability and inclusivity, TOD along the ECRL will drive Malaysia’s future growth and transform cities.

Join us in shaping a new era of connectivity and prosperity.

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NATURAL DISASTER EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED: BUKIT KIARA FEDERAL PARK, KUALA LUMPUR

The presentation “Expect the Unexpected” focuses on strengthening resilience in Bukit Kiara Federal Park, Kuala Lumpur. Facing challenges like unstable slopes and aging rubber plantations, the park is implementing solutions such as reforestation and public awareness initiatives. A development plan from 2011 to 2035 aims to enhance the park’s infrastructure for recreation, research, and tourism. Through strategic partnerships, Bukit Kiara is evolving into a resilient and sustainable urban green space.

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