My Sustainability Hometown - Kota Bharu

NOR IZHAM BIN NOHANAZIA133921

Kota Bharu is a city in Malaysia, a state capital and Royal City of Kelantan

Kota Bharu is situated in the northeastern part of Peninsular Malaysia

Covered area of 394 km2

Malaysia Kelantan Kota Bharu

• Tropical rainforest climate

• The average of precipitation is more than 60 mmClimate

• The population is majority Malay

• The Chinese minorities are more prominent compared to other parts of Kelantan

Demographic

• More than 70% is Muslim

• The indigenous peoples are practicing Christians

• The local Chinese community are mainly practice Buddhism

Religion

The population growth in Kota Bharu is increasing year by year due to the

development growth recently.

More people is moving to live in Kota Bharu.

The air pollution is quite low and having a good air

quality.

Emissions from mobile sources have been the major

source of air pollution.

Open burning and forest fire also contributed to the air

pollution

The main river in Kelantan.

Having a brownish colour.

Having a high sediment problems.

A green Field.

Suitable for a cattle breeding.

Solid waste generation

was about 320 tonnes/day in

2010

Factors

>> Expanding economics activities

>> Growing population

Service of SWM is

handled by Kota Bharumunicipal

council

The items that was recycle:

>> metal

>>steel

>>bottles

>>copper

The development in Kota Bharu

will rise the temperature.

Heat island & greenhouse effect due to the open

burning

The development in Kota Bharuwill increase

the impact on environment

Buses

- Kota Bharu Bus Station (Short & Long Distance)

- Jalan Hamzah Bus Terminal (Long Distance)

Train

- Wakaf Bharu railway station (Nearest)

- 6.5 KM away from the city center

Plane

- Sultan Ismail Petra Airport in Pengkalan Chepa

- Recieves flight from Malaysia Airlines, Air Asia & Firefly

Taxi

- Local Transport

- Avoid the unlicensed cab drivers

Primary &

Secondary School

Islamic

School

Higher Education

InstitutionsChinese

School

Government

HospitalPrivate Clinics

DroughtFlood

Green Spaces

Nasi Kerabu Nasi Dagang Laksa Kelantan

EducationTourismBusiness

Administration

(MPKB)

Business

FinanceEducation

Culture

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Air Quality

Biodiversity

WasteManagement

Recycling

Eco Footprint

Transportation

Education

Health &Healthcare

Green space

Climate Change

Food

Economic Base

Employment

Scale