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Uav/drone Zoning in Urban Planning: Review on Legals and Privacy
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The use of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in commercial applications has the potential to dramatically alter several industries, and, in the process, change our attitudes and behaviors regarding their impact on our daily life. This paper is attempts to review a legal and privacy in urban planning context regards to the use of Unmanned ae

Altitudinal Zonationed Moss as Bioindicators for Pollution
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Placed as the crown of the mountain, Moist forest or tropical montane cloud forest (TMOF) are one of Earth’s most imperiled and neglected ecosystems. More than half of these forests are situated within Southeast Asia; those located in Malaysia are considered well studied in the region compared to others. Malaysia is known for its numerous mountai

Prevalence and Characteristics of e-Cigarette Users Among the Current Smokers and ex-Smokers Population in Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Data are limited on the extent and characteristics of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) use among smokers and ex-smokers. The objectives of the study were to determine the prevalence of e-cigarette use, socio-demographic and smoking characteristics associated with current e-cigarette use among smokers and ex-smokers population in Malaysia. METHO

Remote Sensing Technologies in Supporting Sustainable Development Goals (Sdgs) Indicators in Malays
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

SDG 11 aims to make “cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.” Hence, achieving this Goal depends in part on the level of engagement of local stakeholders, regional governments, community-based organizations, academia and the business sector, as well as on adequate synergies between national and local policies. M

The Diversity of Birds and Frogs Species at Perdana Botanical Lake Garden, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Unbalance urban development would affect the ecosystem and environment of the people and living things. Declining and loss of flora and fauna species occurs because of landscapes and living habitat changes. Urban biodiversity is a part of ecological elements and ecosystems services of the urban environments. Thus, it is important to be maintained o

Prediction of Changes in Visual Acuity and Contrast Sensitivity Function by Tissue Redness After Pterygium Surgery
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

The goal of this study was to predict visual acuity (VA) and contrast sensitivity function (CSF)with tissue redness grading after pterygium surgery. A total of 67 primary pterygium participants were selected from patients who visited an ophthalmology clinic. We developed a semi-automated computer program to measure the pterygium fibrovascular redne

Content Analysis of the Existence of Biomimicry Life’s Principles in Green Building Index Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Concerns about climate change and global warming have led many countries to initiate energy rating systems in the planning and development of the built environment. Although useful and novel, this paper contends that these ratings are only remedying and alleviating whatever negative impacts that development creates. Energy ratings are seemingly lac

Intangible Cultural Heritage (Ich) of Cocos Malays in Tawau, Sabah
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

This paper is part of ongoing research to explore the unique intangible cultural heritage (ICH) and practices of the Cocos Malays in Tawau, Sabah. As an emigrated community that came from Cocos (Keeling) Island to settle down in North Borneo (Sabah), Cocos Malays originated from various ethnicities, mostly of Malay origin with Islamic practices. In

The Evolution of Space Organisation in Cocos Malays’ Dwellings in Tawau, Sabah
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This study in progress explores the unique anthropology and the dwelling culture of the Cocos Malays in Tawau, Sabah. Cocos Malays is a race of people from Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean who emigrated to North Borneo (Tawau) in the early 1950s. Started by being slaves to the British on the islands and later becoming an independent soci

Environmental Atitudes of Urban Dwellers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Research Output | Dar Al-hikmah Library | IIUM Only

Environmental concern on climate change have greater impact to urban health around the globe. Temperature risk, water quality status and air pollution are major threat for living environment including urban biodiversity. Thus, the aim of the paper are to investigate environmental attitude among people in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. There are five urban

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