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A Study of Students’ Perception on Sustainability of Campus Design: A Case Study of Four Research Universities Campus in Malaysia
M.Z. Abd-Razak, N. Utaberta and Aisyah Nur Handryant
Corresponding Author: Nangkula Utaberta
Submitted: March 23, 2012
Accepted: May 06, 2012
Published: June 30, 2012 |
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The aim of this research was to examine the effectiveness of campus physical development planning in
Malaysia in creating a sustainable living on campus by assessed the problems that exist. The study was conducted in
four public university campuses and limited to only the campus physical planning. Selected campuses are the
research universities campus. The case studies were conducted on each campus. The methodology used in this study
is qualitative and quantitative techniques. Quantitative technique involves collecting data using questionnaires
distributed among 100 respondents for each campus. Meanwhile, the qualitative technique involves collecting
comments and opinions from the respondents obtained from questionnaires, behavioral observation and visual
research. The results were then compared for each campus for an explanation of the problem. The findings revealed
that all campuses had a similar problem. However, there are some differences about the extent or severity of the
problems based on campus physical development plan that is different. The result showed that there are minimal
problems occurs on the campus that planned more compact compare to a wide and dispersed campus. It also
indicates that a compact campus tend to create a sustainable life on campus.
Key words: Campus, physical planning,, student perception, sustainable, , ,
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M.Z. Abd-Razak, N. Utaberta and Aisyah Nur Handryant, . A Study of Students’ Perception on Sustainability of Campus Design: A Case Study of Four Research Universities Campus in Malaysia. Research Journal of Environmental and Earth Sciences, (06): 646-657.
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ISSN (Online): 2041-0492
ISSN (Print): 2041-0484 |
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