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Willingness to use Public Transport in Kuala Lumpur & Manila

Year: 2022

Type: article

Abstract: Traffic congestion is a common phenomenon in all capital cities. This study aims to examine the willingness of Malaysians and Filipinos to use public transport and the factors that influence their willingness to use public transport in Kuala Lumpur and Manila. A self-administered questionnaire was distributed to 250 respondents using purposive sampling technique. PLS-SEM analysis shows that efficiency is essential for Malaysians while Filipino transport users pay more importance to reliability. It is crucial that a holistic perspective heeding in environmental, social and governance (ESG) in transportation can assist the government to conserve the environment in line with SDG 11.

Source: Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal

DOI: 10.21834/ebpj.v7i21.3751

Authors: Chong Kim Mee, Geetha Subramaniam, Rashid Ating, Lenis Aislinn C. Separa

Institutions: SEGi University, University of Malaya, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Massey University

Language: English

Topic: Transportation Planning and Optimization

Subfield: Transportation

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Sustainable cities and communities, Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4300864883

FWCI: 0.524

Cites: 21

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10