RESIDENTIAL GUIDELINE
RIVER RESERVE PROPOSALS
Guideline (GP Perumahan kos sederhana )
Ensure the provision of various types of housing units on an
affordable and affordable basis.
Guideline (GP Perumahan/Kos Sederhana)
In GP Perumahan,developmentof housing should take into
account the preservation of topography, retentionand adaptation
to the natural environment.
Guideline (GP Perumahan)
Local architectural features and the use of local building
materials are encouraged in construction village housing.
Guideline (GP Perumahan/ GP Kejiranan Hijau)
Residential area should complete with quality facilities , high
accessibility and planned in a strategic location so that it can be
shared and used by all levels of the population in the community
+ LAr's view
To help to combat toxicity and environmental issue-
with green plants in and around residential area
The establishment of comfortable road system.
To developed a public spaces where people can
relax outside their homes.
If a residential district has multi-level green area,
its landscape quality will be better.
COMMERCIAL GUIDELINE
SHOPLOT
+ Not more than 16 units per row (6 x 20m)
+ Backlane : 9m
+ Parking : - 1 unit parking each in 46.4m
- 1 unit parking for motorcycle
each in 84m
- 2% of parking for OKU Parking
+ Parking : City (Not more than 5 storey)
Sub Urban (Not more than 4
storey)
HYPERMARKET
+ Base area is not less than 1.8 hectares
Distance between building & beach or water front
1) Sandy Soil :
Building setback is 60m from the
high tide level
2) Clay Soil :
The building setback is 400m
+ LAr's view
Creating more elaborate outdoor lounge area by adding
natural landscape facilities & utilities
Propose strormwater management using BMPs
Design landscaping so that it contributes to energy savings
by adding a green roof to your building helps control water
run-off and reduces heating and cooling costs.
Front entrance with careful color and texture choices and
accentuate the driveway with lines of trees and shrubs
Highlighting the entrance points with plants and trees, by
creating paths and walkways lined with shrubs or trees, or by
using brick or stone wall features to give clear direction
INDUSTRIAL GUIDELINE
GP Penempatan Dan ZonKawasan Industri Dan Kediaman
(MSIC 2008)
+ Buffer
- 10 m distance for an industry that produces noise
- 50 m from residential
- 70m from an institution
PLACEMENT CRITERIA
- Away from major river systems, lakes, and other natural water sources
- Easily accessible and should be avoided through sensitive receptors such
as housing, hospitals and school.
+ LAr's view
· Visually appealing to prospective buyers/tenants
· In keeping with the design of the proposed buildings
· Complementary to the streetscape and industrial area character
· Respectful of environmental values. This includes conservation of
indigenous landscape character and retention of trees as habitat for
wildlife
· Self-sustaining and low maintenance
· Screening of plant and equipment and rear service areas
· Screening of buildings from visually significant road corridors/ arterial
roads and freeways
OPEN SPACE & RECREATIONAL
+ All development application for low cost flats, apartments,
apartments services, town house and condominiums (covers
all sizes), need to provide open space based on the rate of 5
square meters for each resident.
+ LAr's view
Embrace universal accessibility, and provide for
multi-sensory, age-appropriate play experience,
develop physical fitness and motor skills.
Encourage social interaction, and provide for overall
play safety and security.
To improve existing urban spaces’ facilities and
services and to optimize urban green space policies.
HYDROLOGY WATER BODY UTILITIES GUIDELINE
+ 50m wide from the river reserve
needed as a river corridor. GP Infrastrukture Dan Utiliti
+ Minimum width 200m from
each side of the river bank as a
Telecommunication tower :
wildlife corridor for small wildlife
+ Minimum width of 400m from • The site for the placement of the transmitter tower shall be reserved.
each side of the river as wildlife
corridors for great wildlife. • The size of the site depends on the height of the tower where the minimum size is 15
3-PART BUFFER AREA
meters x 15 meters and an additional 3 meters for landscaping purposes.
“REQUIREMENT FOR BUILDING
• Landscaped with shrubs and hedges around the fence, if necessary.
DISPLACEMENT IN MUDDY COASTAL AREAS
WITH NO MANGROVE FORESTS”
• The site of the tower shall be fully fenced.
BEARING CAPACITY GUIDELINE
SHORELINE LIMIT
AKTA 133
70B. Perintah untyuk mengkaji semula keselamatan dan kestabilan semasa pendirian
bangunan.
(2( Jika pihak berkuasa tempatan mengesyaki secara munasabah bahawa ada kecatatan,
perubahan bentuk atau kemerosotan pada struktur bangunan yang sedang didirikan yang
berkemungkinan mengakibatkan kerobohan bangunan itu, pihak berkuasa tempatan
boleh mengeluarkan kepada pemunya bangunan itu sesuatu perintah untuk mengakaji
+ LAr's view semula keselamatan dan kestabilan...
to improve water quality, enhance ecological value and most
importantly improve access and appeal of river spaces for people. (a) bangunan itu;
to enlarged the existing floodwater protection infrastructure
to reduces the stress and danger for the areas downstream.
(b) asas tapak bangunan itu; dan
(c) persekitaran yang diatasnya pendiriran bangunan itu sedang berjalan
to reconstruct this climax state and preferred channel stability with
the banks of the river artificially reinforced and then secured with
vegetation or organic material such as wood.
MGP Dan Piawaian Perancangan Negeri Selangor
(B6-INFRASTRUKTUR DAN UTILITI)
Sewage treatment system :
OLD MINE WORKING/QUARRY • Minimum Standard Buffer Zone 30 m for Open Processing Plant (LPKT) in
residential/commercial areas
• 20 m Minimum Buffer Zone Standard for Plant Open Processing (LPKT) in industrial areas
• The size of the sewage tank is based on a minimum filling capacity of one month. The size
Quarry means any open or underground excavation, other than which
of the layer for drying is based on an average of once every 4 weeks before new filling.
is controlled under any written law relating to mineral, made for
Usually, the average distance applied into the liquid is 300m
extracting and removing rock material from any land and includes Electrical substation :
crushing or other treatment works on the site or elsewhere in the State. • Relocation Requirement of Row House Building from Electrical Substation Site
The legal definitions and interpretations based on the Interpretation • Requirements for the Provision of Buffer Zones at Electrical Substation Sites
Acts 1948 and 1967 (Act 388) .
+ LAr's view
Reforestation by using succession process
Provide recreational , enhancing biodiversity & aesthetic
eco system services
Restore destructive land & regenerate new spaces
without acquring new land
Creating commercial value in new conception of special
relationship with nature
TOPOGRAPHY (SLOPE & LAND AGRICULTURE AND
CHRACTERISTICS) GUIDELINE
INSTITUTIONAL GUIDELINE
LANDUSE GUIDELINE
GPP Di Kawasan Bukit Dan Tanah Tinggi Guidelines on Occupational Safety and Health in Agriculture, 2002 ( DOSH )
GPP Garis Panduan Masyarakat
Design Guidelines for Buffers, Corridors, and Greenways
(GP KPKT, 1997 GP NRE, 2005) The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization,1988 (FAO)
+Highlands that are at a height between 150 meters to
(Town and Country Planning Act 1976 [Act 172])
300 meters from sea level (EPU, 2002). MS 1784: CROP COMMODITIES – Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)
Distance Between Educational Facilities And Residence Guideline Development Agriculture on Land Slope, 2020
+Height is divided into 4
category: +Distance Between Primary School - Home (0.4 - 0.8 km)
+Distance Between secondary school - home (0.8 - 1.6 km) NATIONAL LAND CODE 1965 (NLC)
i. Lowlands (<150 m)
ii. Hill Land (150m - 300m) Third National Agricultural Policies, FAMA (1998 ‐ 2010)
iii. Highlands (300m - 1,000m) Guideline Agricultural Marketing Service - USDA
iv. Mountain (> 1,000m)
- For existing cities in + LAr's view
the natural area of ​plateau elevation taken into
account from the city datum. Recovery efforts to restore both local economy and ecosystems. Landscape architects can
- Special Management Area work with local communities and scientists to restore farmlands and coastal forests
damaged , including fields that are damaged by saltwater and debris.

+ LAr's view Approach of “ecosystem mimicry,” which involves diversifying crops, adding cattle for
grazing, and using sheep to handle the suckers on the vines and weeding between the rows.
Soil treatment at soil erosion &
soil contamination.
Enhance Bio-dynamic thinking, plants for pollinators, systems to improve water penetration
in soils.

OUTCROPS OF ROCKS
+ Low intensity development that does not cause any
pollution of air, noise and surface water and
groundwater is allowed.
+ All quarry operations must be located at least
500m from residential areas
URBAN VEGETATION
GUIDELINES BASED ON NATIONAL LANDSCAPE POLICY
THRUST 2 - Develop the Urban Landscape with Special Landscape Characters,
Harmonious, and Sustainable Based on Natural Resources and Socio-culture
2.1.1 Impose at least 30% of urban development areas as green areas.
2.1.5 Create a green network by planting shade trees in urban areas, roadside,
riverside, parks and public areas
GUIDELINES BASED ON TPOMALAYSIAN TREE PRESERVATION ORDER (ACT 172)
TPO enables local planning authorities to prohibit the cutting down, topping,
lopping, uprooting, damaging or destroying of trees that are meant to be
preserved. For example, the Hopea odorata tree which is heritage tree commonly
found in Pasir Gudang

+ LAr's view
To balance the needs of the environment alongside the construction of physical features
such as buildings and public spaces.
Increase productivity through an organized structure which promotes high efficiency,
enhanced best practice standards and quality control in delivering the services.
Landscape Architect should have implements the best practices and works proactively in
deciding on the process of selecting tree species.
RIVERSIDE BUFFER / SOIL EROSION
Design Guidelines for Buffers, Corridors, and Greenways, 2008
Sensitive environment areas need to be preserved as a
place for habitat wildlife and native plant species
conservation.
To minimize any kind of structure & development at
sensitive environment area
+ LAr's view
To encourage usage of recycled material & eco-friendly
material for hard landscape material
To encourage usage of recycled material; & eco-friendly
material for hard landscape material
MANGROVE (COASTAL WETLAND)
Malaysian Government , 1996
Were announced a freeze on further development and
agriculture activities in all mangrove swamps within
400m of the coastline, which should be left untouched.
+ LAr's view
Gazette areas that have the potential to be used for
mangrove bank collections and ensure that mangrove
research and development is carried out for future
generations.
Landscape architects can engage in the restoration of
damaged shoreline and develop strategies and design to
restore habitats and ecological functions.
Provide disaster mitigation, and address needs for local
economic development.
Mangrove restoration
Sustainable aquaculture
Landscape buffer
DAM (SULTAN ISKANDAR RESERVOIR)
Requires a 50m buffer zone around to prevent flooding in
the village area
The residential areas and villages should be 100m away
from the dam
To prevent any deforestation, illegal agriculture, or illegal
logging activities, forests must be preserved for ecological
habitat and wildlife
No activities should be carried out in the Dam area such as
large-scale development and natural habitats need to be
protected to increase biodiversity in
+ LAr's view
To identify high-value plant species and conduct tree
inventories and assessments in order to record valuable
species and buffer zones for biodiversity protection
To preserve high quality landscape scenery along dam
-Greenery
-Nice ambience
CULTURAL AREA
+ LAr's view
to maintaining buffer zones in fishing village areas.
to ensure the preservation of intangible cultural activities is
maintained for future generations.
to ensure that the jetty and structures around the fishing
villages are improved and expanded with the surrounding
green environment so that the cultural system of the place
can grow sustainably.
to ensure that the purpose of Indigenous peoples’ or
communities’ tangible and intangible cultural heritage is
preserved, appropriately represented and authentically
presented.
to preserve natural element and habitat in order to make
sure the fisherman village exist.
To identify cultural hard landscape elements such as
signage, decking, architecture, entrance getaways that have
a cultural identity and need to be upgraded and refurbished
for cultural landscape purposes.
To provide a space that is multifunctional for people when
they come and visit the village, they have an area where they
can write and do gathering activities such as a
multifunctional courtyard or cultural arena.
To propose outdoor museum or live museum as a place for a
cultural interpretative centre.