Contextual issues of the built environment in Malaysia
By: editor, Ahmad Sanusi Hassan.
Contributors: Ahmad Sanusi Hassan.
Series: Academic imprint series / Penerbit USM
Publisher: Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia; Distributors, Universiti Sains Malaysia Co-operative Bookshop, Universiti Sains Malaysia; MPH Distributors
Published: 2009
Place of publication: [Minden], Pulau Pinang
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9789838613880
Subjects: Construction industry -- Malaysia; Sustainable architecture -- Malaysia; Building -- Safety measures
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Site clearing issues in building construction / Ahmad Sanusi Hassan; title: Sustainable design approach / Ku Azhar Ku Hassan and Sharifah Fairuz Syed Fadzil; title: Construction in the developing world, issues on indigenous contractors / Abu Hassan Abu Bakar; title: Urban conservation, saving heritage buildings / A. Ghafar Ahmad; title: Colonial houses, heritage architecture of sovereignty / Ahmad Sanusi Hassan; title: Retailing in Malaysian cities, case study of George Town, Penang / Nurwati Badarulzaman; title: Fire safety awareness in public buildings / Muna Hanim Abdul Samad; title: Housing and crime, learning from crime prevention strategies in developing countries / Aldrin Abdullah.