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Landscape Design as Part of Green and Sustainable Building Design
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper presents the theoretical review of the importance of landscape design in the execution of green and sustainable buildings as a trend of current development concept. Instead of beautifying the environment, strategic landscape design may help to prevent from extensive building heat gain, reduce the energy and water consumption as well as p

Crime Scene Prevention: a Study of Effective Security Management at International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

It is a short study conducted in IIUM that was trying to investigate what were the factors affected the crime scenes in IIUM mahallahs. There were five research questions to be focused on. Implications and recommendation for future research were also presented.

A First Attempt at problem-Based Learning (Pbl): the Experience with first-Year Undergraduates
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper is based on a first-hand experience in implementing PBL for teaching Malaysian Legal System I for the first year undergraduates of the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of laws, IIUM during semester 1 2004-2005. This PBL was a first attempt where previously the subject was taught using the conventional lecture-tutorial methods. However, it is emph

Esophageal Surface Cells in non-Erosive Reflux Disease (Nerd): Scanning Electron Microscopic Study
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Dilated intercellular spaces (DIS) in prickle cell layers are considered as early signs of acid damage to the esophageal epithelium. In order to enter the mucosal intercellular spaces, acid and pepsin have to penetrate the intercellular adhesion sites of the most superficial epithelial cells. The aim of this study is to explore cellular attachments

The Role of Environmental Impact Assessment in Addressing Marine Environmental Issues Arising from Oil and Gas Activities: Examples from Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia being a maritime nation is well endowed with valuable resources found within her marine waters, notably that of oil and gas. These conventional sources of energy, which are being actively exploited, contribute significantly to the nation’s economic growth and industrialization. However, in the context of marine protection, oil and gas ac

Remineralization Effect of New Type of Glass Ionomer Based Root Canal Sealer
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Two experimental GIC-based root canal sealers were prepared for the purpose of the study with a main formula of boro tri-fluoro-alumino-silicate (BTFAS) for the test-1 and strontium fluoride SrF2 (99% BDH, Malaysia) for test-2. Ninety specimens of human sound teeth were embedded into an acrylic mould 4x4 cm. A conventional root canal preparation wi

Development of Zinc Based Alloy for Solderability
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Zinc based alloy is being proposed as an alternative material in metal based giftware industry. Most of the giftware is handmade using simple process such as casting, polishing and soldering. Soldering of commercial zinc alloy is difficult due to poor bonding between solder material and base metal. Therefore, development of casting material is nece

Antecedents of Zakat Payers Trust in an Emerging Zakat Sector: the Role of Board Capital and Organisational Behaviour.
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The main objective behind establishment of effective govemance in organizations is to ensure mutual trust among the stakeholders. Incidentally, viliually all studies on organizational trust have not investigated the role of governance in trust building. In the research reported in this paper, the role of govemance in the model of zakat trust which

Working Towards Enhancing the Quality of Urban Life Through a Greener City: Aspects of Policy and Law in Malaysia Relevant to Urban Green Spaces Development and Environmental Quality Protection
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Over the past decade, Malaysia has experienced a trend of rapid urbanization, with urban populations already represent over 60 percent of the total population. While urbanization is a natural consequence of economic development and industrialization, it does however lead to many challenges. One of which is the increasingly serious environmental pol

The Role of Environmental Impact Assesment in Addressing Marine Environmental Issues Arising from Oil and Gas Activities: Examples from Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Malaysia being a maritime nation is well endowed with valuable resources found within her marine waters, notably that of oil and gas. These conventional sources of energy, which are being actively exploited, contribute significantly to the nation's economic growth and industrialization. However, in the context of marine protection, oil and gas

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