scholarly journals Public Acceptance and Participation in Melaka Green Technology City State in Melaka Tengah District

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (9) ◽  
pp. 137
Author(s):  
Jamalunlaili Abdullah ◽  
Intan Zahida Ahmad Mustaza ◽  
Che Bon Ahmad
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Green Technology ◽  
Sustainable City ◽  
The People ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
Plastic Bag ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Green Transportation ◽  
City State

Initiatives of sustainable development require acceptance and participation of the people. This is crucial for Melaka state in Malaysia which wants to be a Green Technology City State by 2020 by embarking on various green initiatives. This paper evaluates the people’s acceptance and participation of these programs. Observations, responses from 152 samples in Melaka Tengah, and in depth interview of officers were analysed. The study suggests that respondents are aware of the green city’s vision, mostly from social media. The popular initiatives are Melaka Without Plastic Bag and Polystyrene, Green Transportation and 2+1 Recycling Program. However, the level of people’s involvement in the green initiative introduced is relatively low.Keywords: Green Technology Sustainable City (GTSC); sustainable development; public’s acceptance and participation; Melaka eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v3i9.1548

scholarly journals Residents’ Responses towards Green Initiatives by the State in Melaka Tengah District

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (16) ◽  
pp. 33-46
Author(s):  
Jamalunlaili Abdullah ◽  
Zahida Ahmad Mustaza ◽  
Che Bon Ahmad
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Green Technology ◽  
The People ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
Plastic Bag ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Green Transportation ◽  
City State ◽  
Open Access Article

Initiatives of sustainable development require acceptance and participation of the people. This is crucial for Melaka state which wants to be a Green Technology City State by 2020. This paper evaluates the people’s acceptance and participation of these programs. Observations, responses from 152 samples, and in depth interview of officers were analysed. The study suggests the respondents are aware of the green city’s vision, mostly from social media. The popular initiatives are Melaka Without Plastic Bag and Polystyrene, Green Transportation and 2+1 Recycling Program. However, the level of people’s involvement in the initiative introduced is relatively low. Keywords: Green Technology Sustanable City (GTSC); sustainable development; public responses; Melaka eISSN 2398-4279 © 2019. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. 

Financial Interdependence among Malay Older People in the Community: An interpretative phenomenological analysis

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (5) ◽  
pp. 135
Author(s):  
Ahmad Shahir Abdul Mutalib ◽  
Akehsan Haji Dahlan ◽  
Ajau Danis
Keyword(s):  
Quality Of Life ◽  
Older People ◽  
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Phenomenological Analysis ◽  
Financial Assistance ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article

This study explores the practice of financial interdependence among Malay older people who live in the community in Malaysia. Eleven Malay older people participated in this qualitative study by an in-depth interview. The data was analyzed using six stages of the interpretative phenomenological analysis. Two main themes emerged from the interview transcripts are issues regarding living expenses and financial assistance. Financial interdependence is one of the most effective ways for the Malay older people in the community in Malaysia to adapt their retired status, to achieve maximum life satisfaction and productivity thereby improving their overall quality of life.Keywords: Financial interdependence, Older people, Quality of life, Interpretative phenomenological analysisISSN: 2398-4287© 2017. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

scholarly journals Internal Business Factors for Business Sustainability: A Realistic View from Sustainability Managers

2021 ◽  
Vol 6 (18) ◽  
Author(s):  
Nur Syuhada Jasni ◽  
Haslinda Yusoff ◽  
Purwatiningsih Wibowo
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Comparative Analysis ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Structured Interviews ◽  
Environmental Practices ◽  
Business Sustainability ◽  
Business Operations ◽  
Realistic View ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article

Sustainability has received a great deal of criticism, particularly the development of strategies, operationalization and implementation of those strategies. The study aimed to understand environmental practices in business operations and identify the internal business factors that influence the success of environmental practices. Semi-structured interviews were used to gather information from Malaysian Public-Listed Companies (PLCs) that significantly contributed to the advancement of sustainable development in the country. This study suggests a comprehensive set of data to investigate comparative analysis based on different industries for better insights. Keywords: Sustainability, environmental, social, internal business factors eISSN: 2398-4287© 2021. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians/Africans/Arabians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI:https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v6i18.3015

scholarly journals Regeneration of Road Users Using PreSiM Model

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (10) ◽  
pp. 132-141
Author(s):  
Mohamad Ghazali Masuri ◽  
Akehsan Dahlan ◽  
Ajau Danis ◽  
Khairil Anuar Md Isa
Keyword(s):  
Traffic Accident ◽  
Road Traffic ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Rehabilitation Program ◽  
Road Users ◽  
Proposed Model ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article ◽  
Structured Questionnaire

This study was involved in-one-to-one depth interview. Seven road users who had experienced road traffic accident were interviewed using semi-structured questionnaire. Data then analyzed using the Atlas.ti software. The themes that emerged shows that majority of the respondent agreed that to maintain driver’s competency, there is a need to re-assess, and all qualified drivers and high-risk drivers may need to attend driving rehabilitation program in the future. The data was translated into a proposed model called PreSiM. This study concluded that human components have a high potential to be re-evaluated in the current licensing process. Keywords: licensing, rehabilitation, maintenance, orientation. eISSN 2514-7528 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI:https://doi.org/10.21834/jabs.v3i10.312  

scholarly journals The Strategy of Drama Series "Lonceng Cinta" in Increasing Public Interest Through Social Media Twitter

2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (SI1) ◽  
pp. 47-51
Author(s):  
Hadiono Afdjani ◽  
Daniel Simanjuntak
Keyword(s):  
Social Media ◽  
New Media ◽  
Communication Theory ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Promotion Strategy ◽  
The Public ◽  
The People ◽  
The Social ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Use Of Social Media

This study aims to find out how the promotion strategy of television drama series "India Lonceng Cinta" through Twitter conducted by social media team ANTV. The focus of the problem is on the use of social media twitter @seriesANTV and @whatsonANTV in promoting the Indian drama series "Lonceng Cinta" to the public. The development of twitter today, not only as a social media, but ANTV use it as a media promotion of impressions to the people of Indonesia. Theories used are New Media theory and Marketing Communication theory. The paradigm of the research is the postpositivism paradigm, the qualitative approach and the method used is the interistic approach, that is expressing how the social media team strategy in promoting drama series "Lonceng Cinta" using twitter.    Keywords: Promotion, Social Media, Twitter, Television Program, Marketing Communications.     eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2020. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v5iSI1.2296

scholarly journals Designing the Invention House Assessment Form for Kuala Krai, Malaysia

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (11) ◽  
pp. 47
Author(s):  
Thuraiya Mohd ◽  
Mohamad Haizam Mohamed Saraf ◽  
Siti Fairuz Che Pin ◽  
Mohd Nasurudin Hasbullah
Keyword(s):  
Open Access ◽  
Literature Review ◽  
Peer Review ◽  
Damage Assessment ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Depth Interview ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Recovery Effort ◽  
Degree Of Damage ◽  
Open Access Article

Floods can cause damage to homes. Some houses which have been significantly damaged, destroyed, or inhabitable. Inherently, victims should be given temporary or permanent houses depending on the degree of damage to their houses. Therefore, an assessment of the degree of house damage must be carried out as a direction for the recovery effort. Thus, this research seeks to design a House Damage Assessment Form. This form has been established by having an in-depth interview with experts involved in MERCY Malaysia and a literature review of the evaluation forms used by other countries to assess the degree of house damage post-disaster.Keywords: flood; degree of house damage; damage assessment; post floodingeISSN 2398-4279 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. https://doi.org/10.21834/ajqol.v3i11.121

Re-appraising Regulatory Framework of Planning and Land Law System towards Sustainable Development in Malaysia

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (9) ◽  
pp. 153
Author(s):  
Marlyana Azyyati Marzukhi ◽  
Dasimah Omar ◽  
Oliver Ling Hoon Leh Hoon Leh
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Regulatory Framework ◽  
Land Law ◽  
Planning Law ◽  
Law System ◽  
Legislative Framework ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article ◽  
Land Code

This paper is produced from an initial background of a research and based on the outlined objectives: I) to assess the principles of planning law and land law systems in Malaysia as an instrument for sustainable development. II) to identify the shortcomings in the use of present legislative framework and approaches between Town and Country Planning Act 1976 and National Land Code 1965. The paper is purely based on literature review and the current understanding of the regulatory framework with further identification on key problems and conflicts that involved between both laws.Keywords: Planning law; Land law; Sustainable; DevelopmenteISSN 2398-4295 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

scholarly journals Preliminary Study on Sensory Design for Autism Centre

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (8) ◽  
pp. 46
Author(s):  
Roslinda Ghazali ◽  
Siti Rasidah Md. Sakip ◽  
Ismail Samsuddin
Keyword(s):  
Publishing House ◽  
Autism Spectrum ◽  
Design Criteria ◽  
Learning Spaces ◽  
The People ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Preliminary Study ◽  
Spectrum Disorders ◽  
Sensory Design ◽  
Open Access Article

Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) is a lifelong handicap that affects the lives and the people around them. Knowing them as a unique person, designated learning environment should consider the sensory issues to overcome their needs. However, designers are lack of awareness in terms of sensory design while designing learning spaces for autistic children. This research objective is to identify the sensory design of physical learning enviroment in the Autism Centre, while the paper aims to develop the Design Criteria Checklist of sensory design for Autism Centre. The result of the study highlighted factors that relating to quality physical learning environment.eISSN: 2398-4287 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v3i8.1392

scholarly journals Barcelona towards Sustainability

2018 ◽  
Vol 3 (10) ◽  
pp. 21-27
Author(s):  
Farah Ayuni Shafie
Keyword(s):  
Waste Management ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Lessons Learned ◽  
The Public ◽  
The People ◽  
Hard Evidence ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Urban Planning And Management ◽  
The City ◽  
Open Access Article

This paper describes two main aspects of environmental management in Barcelona; city mobility and waste management. The observation is documented through hard evidence of photographs, local authority database and information accessible to the public. This paper is divided into three sections; 1) current urban planning and management 2) the sustainability and environmental approaches governed by the city 3) personal thoughts and experience overlooking the general attitude and culture of the people of Barcelona. The lessons learned can be applied to Malaysia in a organized locality. Keywords: sustainability, waste management, city mobility, Barcelona. eISSN 2514-7528 © 2018. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open-access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/aje-bs.v3i10.309

scholarly journals The Implementation Approach of LCCF Checklist in Development Control: Challenges for policymakers

2019 ◽  
Vol 4 (12) ◽  
pp. 383
Author(s):  
Siti Kartina Juhari ◽  
Dasimah Omar ◽  
Oliver Ling Hoon Leh ◽  
Siti Mazwin Kamarudin
Keyword(s):  
Sustainable Development ◽  
Local Authority ◽  
Publishing House ◽  
Control Process ◽  
Low Carbon ◽  
Development Control ◽  
Qualitative Approaches ◽  
Implementation Approach ◽  
International Publishing ◽  
Open Access Article

Low carbon cities are the effort of the leaders in achieving sustainable development. The gap is despite the LCCF Checklist is readied but not all implement in planning permission at the local authority. The objective is to study a challenge for policymakers in the approach of the LCCF Checklist in development control. The methodology is a mixed-method, namely quantitative and qualitative approaches. The findings of the LCCF checklist are identifying as important in planning permission into the development control process. Surprisingly, the challenges exist in the implementation of the LCCF Checklist in the development control process. Keywords: Low Carbon Cities Framework (LCCF) Checklist, Local Authority, Planning Permission, Sustainable Development GoalseISSN: 2398-4287 © 2019. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BYNC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of AMER (Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers), ABRA (Association of Behavioural Researchers on Asians) and cE-Bs (Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v4i12.1804

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