Awareness of developers toward sustainable affordable Housing in Malaysia

Ang, Salem and Olanrewaju, AbdulLateef and Ayob, Mohd Fairullazi (2016) Awareness of developers toward sustainable affordable Housing in Malaysia. In: 15th Management in Construction Researchers' Association (MiCRA) Conference and Annual General Meeting 2016, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished)

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Abstract

This study is concern about the delivery of sustainable affordable housing (SAH) in Malaysia. The construction, operation and demolish activities of housing has been carrying negative impacts towards environmental, social and economic. The existing review shows that lack of commitment for sustainable affordable housing among various stakeholders in housing market therefore this study aims to examine the perception, awareness and commitments of housing developers in Malaysia towards sustainable affordable housing. To achieve the aim of this research unstructured interview was used to investigate the awareness and commitments of developer toward SAH in Malaysia. The perception, awareness and commitment of developers are crucial for the sustainable development because developers have crucial roles in initiating the development with sustainable outcome. Hence, developers carry the responsibility of protecting the environment, enhance the social welfare and promote economical in sustainable affordable housing development.

Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item (Plenary Papers)
Additional Information:	6985/54088
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Sustainable development, Stakeholders, Awareness, Commitments, Developer
Subjects:	T Technology > T Technology (General) T Technology > T Technology (General) > T55.4 Industrial engineering.Management engineering. T Technology > TH Building construction T Technology > TH Building construction > TH4021 Buildings. Construction with reference to use.
Kulliyyahs/Centres/Divisions/Institutes (Can select more than one option. Press CONTROL button):	Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design > Department of Quantity Surveying
Depositing User:	IR. DR. MOHD FAIRULLAZI AYOB
Date Deposited:	02 Feb 2017 10:28
Last Modified:	02 Feb 2017 10:28
URI:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/id/eprint/54088

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