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Alternative Mixing Strategy for Biodiesel Production: Mixed Flow Impeller Characterization
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A mixed 110\\ impeller has heen used as an alternative mixing strategy for hiodiesel production. in order to comhine salient hydrodynamic features and overcome stagnation during mixing. This unique comhined radial and axial flow is presented is to show the advantage of this impeller. The numerical simulation of this impeller was carried out using t

Bastee (Slum and Squatter) Settlements of Dhaka City, Bangladesh: a Review of Policy Approaches and Challenges Ahead
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Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh, with a population of 12 million, receives 300,000 to 400,000 rural migrants annually. During last three decades, city population has grown over 7%, annually. Bastee population of city has grown from 1.0 million in 1990 to 3.4 million in 2005. Several policy approaches such as eviction, resettlement and upgrading,

A Study on Ferns as Carving Motives in the Polynesian Community Involving the New Zealanders Maori, Indonesian Minangkabau & Malaysian Malay
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This study is an early observation in the period of two months from the perspective of a Malay Muslim who has never been to New Zealand. The topic is related to the discipline of architecture as well as landscape architecture. It suggests the link between plant species, fern, with the cultural habits and values of Polynesian communities in New Zeal

A Study of Crime Potentials and Physical Design in Taman Melati Terrace Housing Area of Kuala Lumpur City
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Recently, Malaysia has adopted the “Safe city programme” launched by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government, with the cooperation of the Federal Department of Town and Country Planning (2005), which is focused towards achieving four objectives, the most important of which is creating cities free from violence and crime. So far studies hav

A Proposed Study on the Application for Environmental Education as a Tool to Promote Landscape Tourism in Brunei. a Case Study on Jeju Island, South Korea.
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This research looks into the potential to promote Brunei as a predominantly Muslim country, as a special area for tourist attractions such as the landscape tourism niche. Among them is Kampung Air (the water village), the flora and fauna. The research will review case studies from all over the world including Jeju Island, South Korea. This research

Determination of Carotenoid(S) Composition in Intact Plant, Callus and Shoot Cultures of Ruta Angustifolia (L.) Pers.
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Researches concerning antioxidants are extensively studied nowadays. Antioxidants are well known to be associated with reduction in cancer incidence since they act against deteriorative effects of free radicals. These antioxidants include the yellow-to-red coloured pigments known as carotenoids, are essential for betterment in human immunity. Carot

Residents' Crime and Safety Perceptions in Gated and non-Gated Low Middle Income Communities in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Property crimes in residential areas has become a concerning issue in Malaysia. Environmental design based crime prevention theories such as Defensible Space, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) and 2nd generation CPTED recommend to construct gates and fences as target hardening measures in the residential areas to prevent crimes.

Comparative Assessment of Residents' Satisfaction with Older and Younger Condominiums: Case Studies from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Up 046)
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During the last two decades, the growth of condos in Kuala Lumpur as a high density housing is a respose to the growing demand for housing in the city. So far housing research in Malaysia is focussed on public or private low-cost with little attention paid to the growing condo sector. Therefore, a research need arises due to limited studies on the

Zakat Recipients' Satisfaction on Housing Programme
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

In Malaysia, low-cost housing is usually provided through both the public and private sectors. Public sector provisions are mostly concentrated in large urban centres such as Kuala Lumpur, George Town, and in the rural areas as well, while private sector operates in both urban and suburban areas. Recently, the Selangor Zakat Board (SZB) has started

Internalising Corporate Social Responsibility (Csr) –looking Beyond Directors’ Duties
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There is an increasing interest on the issue of corporate responsibility and what is the role of corporate law and directors’ duties in ensuring companies adopt responsible business practices. This article reviews the reasons why focusing on director’s duties provisions to ensure that corporations adopt and implement socially responsible busine

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