Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.

Universally designed environment provides comfort, adaptability and flexibility that can help to reduce human life cycle impact and encourage residents’ participation in the community. With that, the purpose of this conceptual study is to explore the concept of Universal Design (UD) as a significant...

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Main Authors: Abdul Kadir, Syazwani, Jamaludin, Mariam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29853/
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description Universally designed environment provides comfort, adaptability and flexibility that can help to reduce human life cycle impact and encourage residents’ participation in the community. With that, the purpose of this conceptual study is to explore the concept of Universal Design (UD) as a significant aspect of social sustainability, based on professional practitioners’ and scholarly views. UD implementation in built environment may cater the needs of diverse users over the changing abilities throughout lifespan. This study concludes that UD has evolved as a significant component for sustainable life and social development within the individual’s own dwelling and the community as well.
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spelling uitm-298532020-04-14T06:09:00Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29853/ Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin. ajebs Abdul Kadir, Syazwani Jamaludin, Mariam NA Architecture Architecture in relation to special subjects Universally designed environment provides comfort, adaptability and flexibility that can help to reduce human life cycle impact and encourage residents’ participation in the community. With that, the purpose of this conceptual study is to explore the concept of Universal Design (UD) as a significant aspect of social sustainability, based on professional practitioners’ and scholarly views. UD implementation in built environment may cater the needs of diverse users over the changing abilities throughout lifespan. This study concludes that UD has evolved as a significant component for sustainable life and social development within the individual’s own dwelling and the community as well. Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2018-07 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29853/1/AJ_SYAZWANI%20ABDUL%20KADIR1%20AJE-BS%20B%2018.pdf Abdul Kadir, Syazwani and Jamaludin, Mariam (2018) Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin. (2018) Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Asian_Journal_of_Environment-Behaviour_Studies.html>, 3 (9). pp. 1-10. ISSN 2514-751X https://aje-bs.e-iph.co.uk/index.php/ajE-Bs/article/view/49
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Abdul Kadir, Syazwani
Jamaludin, Mariam
Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title_full Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title_fullStr Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title_full_unstemmed Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title_short Sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / Syazwani Abdul Kadir and Mariam Jamaludin.
title_sort sustainable life and social development through universally designed environment / syazwani abdul kadir and mariam jamaludin.
topic NA Architecture
Architecture in relation to special subjects
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29853/
https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/29853/