Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar

Low-cost flats pose many challenges in implementations of any green initiative programmes by the city. Residents in low-cost housing seems to have unique social lifestyle that favors informal activities and social interactions and which is similar to the village. This research aims to investigate fo...

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Main Author: Abu Bakar, Siti Nurbaya
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2022
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75133/1/75133.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.751332023-12-13T13:14:56Z Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar 2022 Abu Bakar, Siti Nurbaya Sustainable architecture Low-cost flats pose many challenges in implementations of any green initiative programmes by the city. Residents in low-cost housing seems to have unique social lifestyle that favors informal activities and social interactions and which is similar to the village. This research aims to investigate formal and informal green initiatives among dwellers in flats at Ashby Road, Ipoh. A case study approach was adopted to achieve the research aim. The research approach uses qualitative method of field observation and semi structured interview to accumulate data on green initiative activities and their impacts to the dwellers. The interview involved 10 residents from 10 blocks of the flats who are involved in green initiative activities. This semi structured interview data were analyzed using a thematic qualitative data analysis. Most dwellers who joined the informal green initiative experienced more impact in their livelihood. Some others joined the activities to fulfil their leisure time as a hobby. 2022 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75133/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75133/1/75133.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying Abdul Aziz, Azhan Abdullah, Rofdzi
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Abdul Aziz, Azhan
Abdullah, Rofdzi
topic Sustainable architecture
spellingShingle Sustainable architecture
Abu Bakar, Siti Nurbaya
Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
description Low-cost flats pose many challenges in implementations of any green initiative programmes by the city. Residents in low-cost housing seems to have unique social lifestyle that favors informal activities and social interactions and which is similar to the village. This research aims to investigate formal and informal green initiatives among dwellers in flats at Ashby Road, Ipoh. A case study approach was adopted to achieve the research aim. The research approach uses qualitative method of field observation and semi structured interview to accumulate data on green initiative activities and their impacts to the dwellers. The interview involved 10 residents from 10 blocks of the flats who are involved in green initiative activities. This semi structured interview data were analyzed using a thematic qualitative data analysis. Most dwellers who joined the informal green initiative experienced more impact in their livelihood. Some others joined the activities to fulfil their leisure time as a hobby.
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qualification_level Master's degree
author Abu Bakar, Siti Nurbaya
author_facet Abu Bakar, Siti Nurbaya
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title Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
title_short Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
title_full Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
title_fullStr Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
title_full_unstemmed Green initiatives among dwellers in Ashby Road Flat Ipoh / Siti Nurbaya Abu Bakar
title_sort green initiatives among dwellers in ashby road flat ipoh / siti nurbaya abu bakar
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak
granting_department Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying
publishDate 2022
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/75133/1/75133.pdf
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