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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Main Author: Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2011
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spelling iium-208172012-11-06T09:13:08Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/20817/ Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort 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 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
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Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah
Contemporary Malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort
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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author Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah
author_facet Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah
author_sort Mohd Ariffin, Noor Aziah
title 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_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_sort contemporary malaysian housing scenario versus veenacular house : implications on thermal comfort
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2011
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
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