ABSTRACT
The world population has grown significantly, and as a result many more people have moved into cities. This process is known as urbanization. Urbanization is always associated with high density of people living in small area and urban poverty. Urbanization also has reduced land for...
ABSTRACT
Despite small and quite recent, floriculture is a lucrative industry in Malaysia. This industry contributes more than RM500 million (US$119 million) every year from its export revenue. The demand for floriculture is increasing in the local and international markets. The usage of flowers...
Introduction
In general, there are three types of melons in Malaysia, namely watermelon, rockmelon, and honeydew. These melons are widely cultivated and easily obtained in Malaysia. Even though there are more than 500 varieties of melons and 150 varieties of watermelons all over the world, only...
INTRODUCTION
Urban farming is a cultivation practice where food is produced in the cities around existing town areas (Bailkey and Nasr, 2000). Generally, urban farming is not a new concept in Malaysia. The similar concept of farming activities adopted by urban folks surrounding residential...
Rasmuna Mazwan Muhammad
Afflication
Economic and Social Science Research Centre, Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)E-mail
rasmuna@mardi.gov.myLatest Submission of the Author
Urban Agriculture as an Alternative Food Source
Producer’s Perspective on the Potential of Malaysia’s Floriculture Industry
Overview of Melon Industry in Malaysia
The Potential of Urban Farming Technology in Malaysia: Policy Intervention