Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles

Human welfare is increasingly affected by the climate change impacts where more scientific evidence has pointed to a significant human contribution as the most contributing factors. Lately, the concept of ‘carbon-capability’ has been proposed recently to get the relative meanings related to carbon a...

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Main Authors: Abas, Ani Shazwani, Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid, Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum, Ismail, Nor Atiah, Abdul Aziz, Faziawati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Trans Tech Publications 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/1/Carbon-capability%20framework%20for%20Malaysia%20towards%20encouraging%20low-carbon%20community%20lifestyles.pdf
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author Abas, Ani Shazwani
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum
Ismail, Nor Atiah
Abdul Aziz, Faziawati
author_facet Abas, Ani Shazwani
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum
Ismail, Nor Atiah
Abdul Aziz, Faziawati
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description Human welfare is increasingly affected by the climate change impacts where more scientific evidence has pointed to a significant human contribution as the most contributing factors. Lately, the concept of ‘carbon-capability’ has been proposed recently to get the relative meanings related to carbon and individual power and enthusiasm to cut emissions. Thus, this paper aims to present a review of the theoretical framework and identifies the need for more specific components underlying the community carbon-capability. This study analyzes by using content analysis and based in part on related earlier study. The paper concludes that community carbon-capability framework's ability to help in reducing climate change impacts and highlighted the vital to understanding community engagement with overall climate change issues in Malaysia.
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spelling upm-440012022-02-12T02:44:58Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/ Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles Abas, Ani Shazwani Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum Ismail, Nor Atiah Abdul Aziz, Faziawati Human welfare is increasingly affected by the climate change impacts where more scientific evidence has pointed to a significant human contribution as the most contributing factors. Lately, the concept of ‘carbon-capability’ has been proposed recently to get the relative meanings related to carbon and individual power and enthusiasm to cut emissions. Thus, this paper aims to present a review of the theoretical framework and identifies the need for more specific components underlying the community carbon-capability. This study analyzes by using content analysis and based in part on related earlier study. The paper concludes that community carbon-capability framework's ability to help in reducing climate change impacts and highlighted the vital to understanding community engagement with overall climate change issues in Malaysia. Trans Tech Publications 2015-03 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/1/Carbon-capability%20framework%20for%20Malaysia%20towards%20encouraging%20low-carbon%20community%20lifestyles.pdf Abas, Ani Shazwani and Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid and Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum and Ismail, Nor Atiah and Abdul Aziz, Faziawati (2015) Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 747. 290 - 293. ISSN 1660-9336; ESSN:1662-7482 https://www.scientific.net/AMM.747.290 10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.747.290
spellingShingle Abas, Ani Shazwani
Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid
Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum
Ismail, Nor Atiah
Abdul Aziz, Faziawati
Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title_full Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title_fullStr Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title_full_unstemmed Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title_short Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
title_sort carbon-capability framework for malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/
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http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001/1/Carbon-capability%20framework%20for%20Malaysia%20towards%20encouraging%20low-carbon%20community%20lifestyles.pdf