The objectives of this paper are firstly to highlight the importance of Universal Design and Social Responsibility, secondly an overview of important factors to consider in providing for accessible transportation and finally to review and introduce the application of Universal Design from Malaysian experience. Universal Design and Social Responsibi

Rencana membincangkan adab yang sepatutnya dilakukan dalam bersedekahagama UTUSAN MALAYSIA • SeLASA 25 OgOS 2015 MEGA • 29 Memberi janganlah berhelah “SuSah sungguh nak berurusan dengan pihak pengurusan pejabat ini. Nampaknya aku kena selalu ‘sedekah paksa’ atau belanja mereka bagi melicinkan urusanku. ” Itu adalah senario yang biasa be

The engagement of youth in social media such as Facebook, Twitter and Instagram is on the rise due to the advancement of mobile technology and the increasingly interconnected cyber world. Despite the benefits of social media to adolescents, young people are also exposed to security risks through these social sites. There have been alarming cases ab

This study validates the use pattern scales for green open spaces in Malaysia. The measures on use pattern were developed using three use pattern scales, which are activities, passive activity and active activity. Samples of 414 daily park users were analyzed using Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) to validate the instrument. Results showed good-f

The proliferation of online social media use amongst employees has been reported to be incriminating organizational information security. Despite the benefits of social media to organizations, there were cases of information leakage, malware, identity theft, espionage and sabotage through such use. This paper explores employees' awareness of in

Actinomycetes are biotechnologically important for their unrivalled capacity to produce bioactive secondary metabolites. Although thousands of antibiotics have been discovered from actinomycetes, these represent only a small fraction of the entire reservoir. Thus, screening of actinomycetes from poorly studied environment is a valuable attempt. In

Harvesting energy from the surroundings has become a new trend in saving our environment. Among the established ones are solar panels, wind turbines and hydroelectric generators which have successfully grown in meeting the world’s energy demand. However, for low powered electronic devices; especially when being placed in a remote area, micro scal

Regulating the indoor environment for comfort and energy savings requires appropriate attitude and human behaviour of the house inhabitants. The aim of this study is to identify people’s main concerns when building or choosing a home. The research intends to determine how human behaviour regulates the indoor environmental conditions in houses tow

The solar thermal absorber is an integral component of a solar air collector, especially in determining the overall performance of a solar air thermal system. The type and shape of material will have a direct impact on the operating temperature and thermal energy storage effect of the solar air thermal collector. This paper focused on the investiga

Context awareness is an important element in the pervasive and ubiquitous computing. It involves the ability of the computing system to be aware of the context in which a particular target user is experiencing. This involves the location in which the target is, the activity that the target is doing, the identity of that target and the time in which