Title of article :
Malay Landscape: Typical Design for Contemporary House at Desa Wawasan
Author/Authors :
Mohd Hussain, Nur Huzeima Universiti Teknologi MARA - Faculty of Architecture, Planning Surveying, Malaysia , Ahmad, Suriati Universiti Teknologi MARA - Faculty of Architecture, Planning Surveying, Malaysia
Abstract :
The landsmpe agenda as looking at the global contact nowadays is gaining its popularity and dominates the need and importance of a good surrounding. In peeling the dilemma of the Malay contemporary community, a study has been conducted in conjunction with identifying the needs and their favouritism in accordance to the need and current lifestyle. Desa Wawasan reflect to villages that adapt Gerakan Daya Wawasan (GDW) has been chosen specifically in order to see the efficiency and effectiveness of systematic planning and maintenance held by it S society regard to their surrounding. This research impose a qualitative approach. The collected information is based on the secondary data, field study such as on site observation, interview and questionnaire to the selected respondent based on the study sample. Based on the research conducted, the study has discover the designcharacteristics with the usage of typical element at Desa Wawasan residential which have been identically more systematic and comprehensive. Hence, the effectiveness of GDW concept can be considered as module as it can be highlighted as one of the sentiment that contribute in creating image and identity of Malay contemporary landscape.
Keywords :
Malay landscape , contemporary community , systematic planning , maintenance
Journal title :
Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies (ajE-Bs)
Journal title :
Asian Journal of Environment-Behaviour Studies (ajE-Bs)