@article{Sulaiman_Ibrahim_2019, title={Children in Urban Space: An Overview}, volume={4}, url={https://ebpj.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/EBProceedings/article/view/1734}, DOI={10.21834/e-bpj.v4i11.1734}, abstractNote={<a style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://crossmark.crossref.org/dialog?doi=10.21834/e-bpj.v4i11.1734&domain=ebpj.e-iph.co.uk&uri_scheme=http;cm_version=v2.0" data-target="crossmark"><img src="/xmark.jpg" alt="" /></a><p>This paper will examine the literature review on children in urban space of Kuala Lumpur. Challenges in addressing urban issues vary according to the local context. Urban public spaces in a city did not aim to prioritize children, and it stops them from having independent mobility and freedom to play and socialize. The study will provide a comprehensive review of child-friendly urban spaces intervention focusing on high-rise living in Kuala Lumpur by synthesizing challenges, benefits and recommendations of possible interventions for child-friendly urban spaces. Findings will further enhance the understanding of formulating actions and interventions in creating child-friendly urban spaces.</p><p>Keywords: child-friendly; urban space; urban sprawls</p><p><em>eISSN: 2398-4287 </em><em>© 2019. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.<br /></em>DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i11.1734</p><p><em><br /></em></p>}, number={11}, journal={Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal}, author={Sulaiman, Normah and Ibrahim, Filzani Illia}, year={2019}, month={Jul.}, pages={9–13} }