Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort
Malaysia has experienced developmental growth in the last forty years, which has led to the rapid urbanization of the country. The progressive economic strength of the country also has lent to this effect where most economic activities were concentrated in the urban areas. As a result, shortage of h...
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| description | Malaysia has experienced developmental growth in the last forty years, which has led to the rapid urbanization of the country. The progressive economic strength of the country also has lent to this effect where most economic activities were concentrated in the urban areas. As a result, shortage of housing for all levels of the society occurred and in Malaysia this quickly became a major problem, especially for the lower income population. This chapter elucidates
on the public housing scenario in Malaysia and the grmving effect they have on the national energy consumption. |
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| spelling | iium-208172021-07-21T17:27:24Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/ Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort Hj Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah NA100 Architecture and the state Malaysia has experienced developmental growth in the last forty years, which has led to the rapid urbanization of the country. The progressive economic strength of the country also has lent to this effect where most economic activities were concentrated in the urban areas. As a result, shortage of housing for all levels of the society occurred and in Malaysia this quickly became a major problem, especially for the lower income population. This chapter elucidates on the public housing scenario in Malaysia and the grmving effect they have on the national energy consumption. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/1/Contemporary_Malaysian_Housing_Scenario.pdf Hj Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah (2011) Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort. In: Malay Vernacular Architecture : Traditional and Contemporary Expressions. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, pp. 120-132. ISBN 978-967-418-057-7 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx |
| spellingShingle | NA100 Architecture and the state Hj Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title | Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title_full | Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title_fullStr | Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title_full_unstemmed | Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title_short | Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| title_sort | contemporary malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort |
| topic | NA100 Architecture and the state |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/1/Contemporary_Malaysian_Housing_Scenario.pdf |