Evaluating The Adoption The Use Of Green Technology And Sustainability Design For Buildings In Penang
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Date
2019-07-01
Authors
Mohamad Zaidi, Mohamad Irfan
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Universiti Sains Malaysia
Abstract
The main purpose of this research is to study and evaluate the adoption of the
use of green building technology and sustainability design in terms of priority,
requirements and preferences in relation to the public’s requirements in Penang. The
main objective of this research is to evaluate the adoption of the use of green
technology and sustainability design for buildings in Penang. The goal is to identify
the priority and preference of building design according to the public in Malaysia so
the it can be used to propose to local architects, contractors and developers about the
effectiveness of green technology. The data gathered for this research was collected
using various instruments such as literature review and survey questions. The
questionnaire papers are distributed to the sample population, recollected and analysed
using the SPSS software to obtain the results. The results show that most people
expressed a positive respond to the concept of green technology. However, most
respondent are not well aware and fully understand the concept itself. Accordingly, the
research was conducted and the discoveries of this research are expected to assist
future building owners and developers to fully comprehend the concept of green
building technology and design preferences. Hopefully, this will meet with the public’s
requirements and preferences.