Towards a sustainable built environment in Malaysia
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pulau Pinang :
Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia ,
c2012
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Energy, climate change and the built environment: Malaysia
- 3. Landscape architecture and the issue of sustainability in the built environment
- 4. Recycling scrap tyres into engineering and construction materials
- 5.Sustainability in the practice of historic building conservation
- 6. Ferrocement technology for sustainable engineering construction
- 7. Sustainable construction: issues in the Malaysian construction
- 8. Planning for sustainable housing development
- 9. Planning for a sustainable retail environment in Malaysia
- 10. Future design in an energy efficient buildings as an identity of a Malaysian tropical architecture: emphasis on photovoltaic technology and passive solar building design elements
- 11. Sustainable design: learning from the traditional Malay
- 12. Sustainability in tourism: ecotourism development issues in Malaysia
- 12. Conclusion