Providing a platform for discussion and knowledge sharing on the current development and environmental issues
Green Protocol : Represents the rules and practices applied in the fields of built environment
Conducive Living Environment : Highlights conditions that meet the needs and comfort of human and environment
Designing Our Future: Embraces the creativity needed in conquering the vision of the future
Fostering Sustainability : Reflects sustainability as the key component in any development
Welcome to UMRAN2012 website
In the recent years,going 'green' has been trending as a significant move towards handling issues pertaining environmental degradation and effects of development. In order to create a built environment that meets the needs of the present without compromising the necessities of the future, it is crucial for us to reflect back on our responsibilities as a society, or 'ummah', and to balance the demands developments while protecting the environment. Hence this year, UMRAN2012: Green Wave seminar aims to expand this discussion further through disseminating new findings and ideas from a multidsciplinary perspective.
The seminar is organized by the Department of Landscape Architecture, Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM with the collaboration and support from the five departments in KAED namely Dept. of Architecture, Dept. of Urban and Regional Planning, Dept. of Quantity Surveying, Dept. of Applied Arts and Design and Dept. of Building, Technology & Engineering.
Scope of the seminar:
The seminar is outlined from these several...
