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CURRICULUM VITAE 29 Oct 2014

PERSONAL BACKGROUND Name: ISMAIL SAID Academic Position: Associate Professor at Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Administrative Positions: 1. Academic Manager for Generic Program, School of Graduate Studies, UTM 2. Head of Greenovation Research Group, Sustainability Research Alliance, UTM E-mail: b-ismail@utm.my; ismailbinsaid@gmail.com Tel: 075530714; 0127907273 Office Address: Department of Landscape Architecture,

Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310, Sekudai, Johor, Malaysia

Home Address: Lot 4325, Lurah 13, Kempas Baru, 81200, Johor Bahru Professional Qualification: Landscape architect registered with Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia (Reg. # 8600031) Professional Affiliation: Member of Architectural Institute of Japan (# 1046033) Begin working at UTM: 1985 Appointed as Associate Professor: 1993 H-Index: 1 Google H-Index: 7 Google citations: 193 Education

PhD from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 2006

Master of Landscape Architecture from Kansas State University 1985

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture from Iowa State University 1983

Diploma of Forestry, Universiti Pertanian Malaysia, 1979

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Employment Experience 1. Academic Manager for Generic Program, School of Graduate Studies, UTM,

2014-present

2. Academic Manager at Faculty of Built Environment, UTM, Aug 2013 - April

2014

3. Academic Coordinator at Faculty of Built Environment, UTM, 1 Nov 2012 to

July 2013

4. Head of Landscape Architecture Department, Faculty of Built Environment,

UTM, 2008-2012

5. Head of Greenovation Research Group, Sustainability Research Alliance, UTM,

1 July 2010-present

6. Visiting Professor at Department of Landscape Architecture, School of Life

Sciences and Agriculture, The Seoul National University (Oct 2012)

7. Visiting Researcher at Graduate School for International Development and

Cooperation (IDEC), Hiroshima University, May to June 2010

8. Visiting Scholar at National University of Singapore, March – Sept 2002

9. Lecturer at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (1985-1990)

10. Lecturer at Department of Landscape Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, King

Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 1990-1992

11. Landscape architect at Office of Construction and Development, Universiti

Teknologi Malaysia, 1989-1990

A. TEACHING

A1. Undergraduate Subjects taught at Department of Landscape

Architecture in UTM from 1993-present

Design Studios (4)

Landscape Urban Design SBEL 2435, Landscape Resource Planning SBEL

3445, Topical Studies SBEL 4476, Final Comprehensive Project SBEL 4486

Landscape Lecture Subjects (12)

Introduction to Landscape Architecture SBEL1652, Ornamental and Natural

Plant Materials SBEL 1542, Landscape Construction 2 SBEL 2502, Planting

Technology SBEL 2562, Ethnobotany Plant Materials SBEL 2552, Landscape

Construction 3 SEBEL 3512, Industrial Training SBEL 3458 and SBEL 3464,

Landscape Construction 4 SBEL 4523, Landscape Ecology SBEL 1662,

Expedition 4792.

Examples of Final Comprehensive Project (equivalent to thesis) for Bachelor

of Landscape Architecture (2004/2005)

1. Proposed Sentul West park at Sentul, Kuala Lumpur by Lee Choong

Kang

2. Proposed Monumental Park at Taman Persisir Warisan, Precinct 2,

Putrajaya by Muhammad Rijal Halmi

3. Proposed Landscape Development for Public Housing at Cantonment

Road, Singapore by Lee Fei Chong

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4. Proposed Revitalization of Segamat Downtown District by Sam Shi Jie

5. Proposed Revitalization of Downtown District Miri by Chiong Sik Ing

A2. Postgraduate Subjects taught at Faculty of Built Environment 2013-present

1. Research Methodology UBP0010

A3. Postgraduate Subjects taught at Department of Architecture, National

University of Singapore in 2002 during sabbatical

1. Restorative Environment

2. Woodcarving of Malay Architecture

A4. Post-graduate Studies Supervision from 2002 to present

Masters Completed: 13 students Masters Ongoing: 5 students

PhD Completed: 10 students PhD Ongoing: 14 students

PhD Graduates and Thesis Titles (10), as major supervisor to 8 graduates

1. Mazlina Mansor (2011)

Effects of Experiential Contacts with Green Infrastructure on Well-

Being of Residents in a Small Town

2. Zumahiran Kamarudin (2012)

Wood Carving in Selected Kelantan and Terengganu Houses

3. Nor Zalina Harun (2012)

Place Making and Meaning of Padang as a Public Place in Historic

Cities of Malaysia

4. Mohammed Saeed Ahmed (2012)

Park Visitation Characteristic in Khartoum, Sudan

5. Mansoureh Rezasoltani (2013)

Influential Factors on Enhancing Intermediary Spaces as a Context of

Children’s Walking to School

6. Widya Fransiska Febriati Anwar (2013)

Identification of Morphological Characteristics of Palembang Riverside

Settlement

7. Mohammad Paydar (2013)

Perceived Complexity and Perceived Legibility on Choice of Pathway

by Urban Residents

8. Oloruntoba Kayode (2014)

Impact of Public Space on Knowledge Sharing in Science City

9. Nor Fadzila Aziz (2014

Affordances of School Grounds For Children’s Outdoor Play and

Environmental Learning

10. Mohammad Medhi Mehran (2014)

Children Friendly Environment in a Low-cost High Density

Neighbourhood

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Master of Architecture Graduates and Thesis Titles (9)

As major supervisor to all graduates

1. Amatalraof Abdullah Abdulwahed (2014)

Zaha Hadid Form Making Strategies for Design

2. Nurzuliza Jamirsah (2014)

The Effects of Greenspace on Urban Residents’ Social Interaction in

Malaysia

3. Nor Atiah Ismail (2003)

Cultural Responsive Landscape: Planting Composition in the Rural Perak

Malay Residential Garden

4. Noor Ain Yatiman (2014)

Affordances of Home-school Journey as a Play and Learning

Environment for Rural Middle Childhood Children

5. Nursuraini Shaffee (2013)

Complexity of the Floral Pattern in Ventilation Panel of Timber Building in

Kelantan and Terengganu

6. Noraini Bahari (2010)

Assessing Greenway Network Connectivity in University Campus

7. Roshida Majid (2002)

Post Construction Evaluation of Play Therapy Garden at Hospital

Segamat, Johor

8. Mohammad Shuhaizan Shamsuddin (2008)

Children Understanding on Garden Ecology in Residential Setting

9. Yeo Lee Bak (2014)

People's Interaction with Attributes of Public Art in Public Open Space

Master of Urban Planning Graduate and Thesis Title (1)

1. Lilian Tai Yee Chi (2003)

Pelaksanaan Konsep Garden City Di Malaysia: Kajian Kes di Daerah

Sentral, Johor Banru

Master of Urban Design Graduates and Dissertation Titles (4)

1. Seyed Hassan Ameli (2011)

People Behavior in Recognizing Niasarm Green Corridor, Esfahan

2. Chan Wai Lai (2010)

The Changes of Place Attachmnet Before and After 1975 in Ho Chi Minh

City

3. Farnza Aliaghian (2009)

Meaning of Streets Perecived by Users in Urban Centre

4. Ahmad Amzar Abdullah (2012)

Placeness Bagi Pasar Besar dan Bazar di Kampung Jawa, Melaka

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B. RESEARCH and PUBLICATION

B1. Research Interest and Number of Postgraduate Studies that were

done since 2002

1. Children’s Environment (11)

2. Urban greening and green infrastructure (9)

3. Urban Morphology and Place Attachment (3)

4. Woodcarving in vernacular architecture (2)

B2. Past Research Projects with Grants (8)

1. Ismail Said (2002). Restorative garden for hospitalized children at

paediatric wards of Batu Pahat Hospital and Segamat Hospital (2002)

IRPA grant RM187000

2. Ismail Said (2010). Evaluating Affordances of Forest Parks on Children’s

Functioning, FRGS Grant Vot 78187 (2010)

3. Ismail Said (2012). Research on Curriculum of Landscape Architecture

Program (Fund by Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia) RM74000

4. Ismail Said (2013). Developing Maps of Affordances for Children’s

Environmental Learning at Primary Schools in Malaysia (Fund by UTM)

RM117000

5. Ismail Said, Kei Saito,Hisyam Rasidi (2014). Exploring The Use Of Green

Plot Ratio To Measure The Optimum Amount Of Greenery In Reducing

Urban Heat Island Effect In Cities, ERGS Grant (2012-2014) RM50000

6. Kei Saito, Ismail Said and Michihiko Shinozaki (2012). Quantitative study

of Urban Greenery Methods and Its Effects for Low-Carbon-Oriented

Housing Area Design in Malaysia, Grant from The Obayashi Foundation

Apr. 2011 - Mar. 2012, RM48,000

7. Kei Saito, Ismail Said and Mohd Hisyam Rasidi (2012). Quantitative

study of Urban Greenery Methods and Its Effects for Climate-Sensitive

Housing Area Design in Malaysia. Research University Grant Scheme,

Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia, Apr. 2011 - Sep. 2012, RM40,000

8. Kei Saito, Ismail Said and Mohd Hisyam Rasidi (2011). Method For

Micro-Scale Landscape In Hot And Humid Climate - A case Study Of New

Housing Area in Johor, Malaysia. Research and Development Fund,

Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia Dec. 2009 - Mar. 2011, RM30,000

B3. Ongoing Research Project (5)

1. Ismail Said (2014). Carbon Sequestration Potential as a Baseline in

Managing Urban Forest, GUP Grant RM35000

2. Daylight and Thermal Performance of Intelligent Glazing with Transparent

Wireless Communication System, GUP Flagship Grant

3. Developing River as a Sustainable Social and Habitat Corridor in a City

4. Development of the Conceptualization Process in Design Activities: A

Case Study on Studio Learning at UTM

5. Exploring the Use of Green Plot Ratio to Measure the Optimum Amount of

Greenery in Reducing Urban Heat Island Effect in Cities

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B4. Malaysian Utility Innovations (3)

1. Design of timber balancing bar for rehabilitation of ill children in restorative

garden in hospital setting— UI 2004-3018

2. Design of prefabricated raft for river rafting— UI 2004-3017

3. A Bench—UI2004-3018

B5. Copyrights (5)

1. Design guidelines and recommendations for the development of children

restorative garden in Malaysian hospitals ©2004Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia—All Rights Reserved

2. Landscape Community Design Studio Program for Planning and

Designing an Orphanage Center, UTM.01.07/27.13/JLD70-e(85), 29 Oct

2009, ©2009 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia—All Rights Reserved

3. Research Proposal Assessment for Research Methodology MBR2523

Master of Urban Design at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,

UTM.01.07/27.13/JLD70-e(83), 29 Oct 2009, 2009 Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia—All Rights Reserved

4. Log Book for Practical Training Program for Year 2009 to 2011 Bachelor

of Landscape Architecture, UTM.01.07/27.13/JLD-e(84), 29 Oct 2009,

2009 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia—All Rights Reserved

5. Assessment Tool to Evaluate Suitability of Open Space for Visitation and

Recreational Use, UTM.01.07/27.13/JLD70-e(82), 29 Oct 2009, 2009

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia—All Rights Reserved

B6. Publications

B 6.1 Indexed Journals (15)

1. Riela Drianda, Isami Kinoshita, Ismail Said (2014). The impact of

Bandung City’s rapid development on children’s independent mobility and

access to friendly play environments, Children & Society , in press

2. Ahmed, A. Q., Ossen, D.R., Jamel, E., Manaf, N.A., Said, I., Ahmad, M.H.

(2014). Urban Surface Temperature Behaviour and Heat Island Effect in

Tropical Planned City, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 1-22

3. Usman Bukar Wakawa, Ismail bin Said, (2014). Natural Play Materials as

Motivators for Health Restoration in Pediatric Ward of Nigerian Hospital

(2014), Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vol. 988, 407-410

4. Ibrahim, A. Alkali, Mohd Hamdan Ahmad, Ismail Said (2014). The

Challenges of Nigerian Hospital Ward Setting in Providing for Family

Participation, Applied Mechanics and Materials, Vols. 584-586, 142-151

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5. Mohamad, W.S.N.W., Said, I. (2014). A review of variables of urban street

connectivity for spatial connection, IOP Conference Series: Earth and

Environmental Science, Vol 18, Issue 1, Article number 012173

6. O.T.S. Yeo, K. Saito, Said, I. (2014). Quantitative Study of Green Area for

Climate Sensitive Terraced Housing Area Design in Malaysia, IOP

Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, Vol 18, Issue 1

7. Samira Ramezani, Ismail Said, (2013). Children’s nomination of friendly

places in an urban neighbourhood in Shiraz, Iran, Children Geographies,

Vol. 11, No. 1, 7–27

8. Aliyu Salizu Barau, A.N.M. Ludin, Ismail Said, (2013). Socio-ecological

systems and biodiversity conservation in Africn city: Insights from Kano

Emir’s Palace gardens, Urban Ecosyst, 16(4):783–800

9. Kayode, Oloruntoba, Mohd Hisyam Rasidi, Ismail Said, (2013). Effect of

Public Space on Knowledge Sharing, Life Science Journal, 10(3): 721-729

10. Tetsu Kobuta, Ismail Said, Mohd Hisyam Rasidi, Chiharu Sakamoto,

(2013). Development of an Environmental Education Program Using

Place-based Outdoor Learning for Elementary School Children in

Malaysia: A Pilot Project in Johor Bahru, Journal of Environmental

Engineering, 78 (684):203-212.

11. Hesham, E.O., Ismail, S., Mohd Hisyam, R , (2014). Residents’ Perception

towards Social Interaction among Malaysian Ethnic Groups in Urban Park.

Recent Trends in Social and Behaviour Sciences - Proceedings of the 2nd

International Congress on Interdisciplinary Behavior and Social Sciences

2013, ICIBSoS 2013, pages 9-15.

12. Zumahiran Kamaruddin, Ismail Said (2011). Configuration of Carved

Components and Its Layout Patterns in Malay Timber Houses, Archnet-

IJAR, 5 (1): 7-21

13. Mohamed Ahmed Said, Ismail Said (2010). An Evaluation of Parks Using

Assessment Tools, Proceedings of the 2nd International Postgraduate

Conference on Infrastructure and Environment, IPCIE 2010, 2010:521-531

14. Mohamad Paydar, Ismail Said (2010) Effects of Legibility and Complexity

on Path Choice Behavior Correlative with Walking Behavior in the Urban

Setting, Proceedings of the 2nd International Postgraduate Conference on

Infrastructure and Environment, IPCIE 2010, 2:41-49

15. Nurul Nadiah Sahimi, Tun Mohd. Irfan Affandi, Ismail Said, Putri Zabariah

Megat A Rahman (2013) Mosaics Vs Mural: Investigating Preschool

Children Tactile Movement, Interactions and Preference, Vol 2 No. 4:120-

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B6.2 Non-indexed International Journals (18)

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1. Kei Saito, O.T.S. Yeo, Ismail Said (2013). Quantitative Study on Green

Coverage Ratio and Its Effectiveness of Ambient Temperature Reduction in

Surrounding Terraced House, AIJ, Vol 78. No 689, 1561-1567.

2. Nursurani Shaffee, Ismail Said (2013).Types of Floral Motifs and Patterns of

Malay Woodcarving in Kelantan and Terengganu, Procedia - Social and

Behavioral Sciences 105:466 – 475.

3. Badrulzaman Jaffar, Ismail Said (2013). Impact of Vertical Greenery System

on Internal Building Corridors in the Tropic, Procedia - Social and Behavioral

Sciences 105:558 – 568.

4. Mega Suria Hashim, Ismail Said (2013). Effectiveness of Wayfinding

Towards Spatial Space and Human Behavior in Theme Park, Procedia -

Social and Behavioral Sciences 85:282 – 295.

5. Nor Zalina Harun, Ismail Said (2013).The Experience of Diversity in Open

Spaces of Two Historical Towns in Malaysia, Procedia - Social and

Behavioral Sciences 85: 582 – 591.

6. Roslina Sapawi, Ismail Said (2013). Disparities of Perception on Walking

Distance by Subgroups in Urban Neighbourhood Area, Procedia - Social and

Behavioral Sciences 85: 513 – 522

7. Nor Fadzila Aziz, Ismail Said (2011). The Trends and Influential Factors of

Children’s Use of Outdoor Environments: A Review, Asian Journal of Env-

Beh Studies, Vol 2, No 5.

8. Kate Bishop, Ismail Said (2012). Reflections on the challenges of completing

participatory qualitative research in a hospital setting in Malaysia and

Australia, Procedia of Social Science and Behavioral Studies, Volume 38:

73–80.

9. Nurul Nadia Sahimi, Ismail Said (2012). Young Children Selections of the

Physical Elements in the Preschool Environment, Procedia - Social and

Behavioral Sciences Volume 38:176–183.

10. Sumaiyah Othman, Ismail Said (2012). Affordances of Cul-de-sac in Urban

Neighborhoods as Play Spaces for Middle Childhood Children, Procedia -

Social and Behavioral Sciences Volume 38:195–203

11. Mohamad Suhaizan Shamsudin, Ismail Said (2012). Affordances of Nearby

Forest and Orchard on Children's Performances, Procedia - Social and

Behavioral Sciences Volume 38: 195–203

12. Mansoureh Soltani, Ismail Said (2012). Methods for Evaluating Responses

of Children with Outdoor Environments, Procedia - Social and Behavioral

Sciences Volume 49: 39–46

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13. Mazlina Mansor, Ismail Said, Ismail Mohamad (2012). Experiential Contacts

with Green Infrastructure's Diversity and Well-being of Urban Community,

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences Volume 49: 257–267

14. Kei Saito, Shinozaki, M., O.T.S. Yeo, Ismail Said (2011). Quantitative Study

of Relationship between Urban Structure and Ambient Microclimate in New

Developed Housing Areas - Environmental-Friendly Housing Area Design

Methods in Tropic Southeast Asia Part 1 -, Journal of Architecture and

Planning, Architectural Institute of Japan, No.664, pp.1155-1162, Jun, 2011

(in Japanese)

15. Ismail Said (2008). Evaluating Affordances of Streams and Rivers Pertaining

to Children’s Functioning in Natural Environment, Journal of King Saud

University—Architecture and Planning Division, Vol. 20, 2008

16. Ismail Said, Mohd Sarofil Abu Bakar (2007). Affordances of Ward and

Garden in the Restorative Process of Hospitalized Children, Journal of

Therapeutic Horticulture, American Horticultural Therapy Association, Vol

XVIII, 2007/2008, pp. 18-31

17. Ismail Said (2005). Criteria of Selecting Timber Species in Malay

Woodcarving, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering, Tokyo.

Vol. 4, No 1, 17-23

18. Ismail Said, Siti Zaleha Salleh, Mohd Sarofil Abu Bakar, Ismail Mohamad

(2005). Caregivers’ Evaluation On Hospitalized Children’s Preferences

Toward Garden And Ward, Journal of Asian Architecture and Building

Engineering, Tokyo, Vol.4, No.2, 331-338

B 6.3 Non-indexed Local Journals (21)

1 Green Infrastructure as Network of Social Spaces for Well-being of Urban

Residents: A Review, Jurnal Alam Bina Jilid 10 No:01, 2008, pp. 13-37

2 Green Infrastructure as Network of Social Spaces for Well-being of Residents

in Taiping, Malaysia. Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 11 No. 02, 2008, pp. 1-18

3 Composition of Malay Woodcarving: Case Studies on Two Traditional Timber

Houses, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 11 No.2, 2008. Pp 101- 118

4 Visual forms of carved Components in Traditional Timber Houses of Kelantan

and Terengganu, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 12 No. 03, 2008, pp 71-96

5 Diversity of Green Infrastructure Network and Cognitive Well-being of Urban

Residents, Habitat Magazine, Special Edition. (pp.44-47). Ministry of Housing

and Local Government Malaysia.

6 The Changing Roles of Public Spaces in Malaysia. Habitat Magazine, Special

Edition, Ministry of Housing and Local Goverments, Special Edition.

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7 Constructing Timber Architecture: Merging the Skills of Architect, Carpenter

and Masonry Workers, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 12 No. 03, 2008, pp 97-10

8 Landscape for Children to Play and Learn: A Conceptual Framework (2005),

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Teknologi B, No.42 June 2005

9 Beauty of Material: Selecting Timber Species for Malay Woodcarving,

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 06, June 2004

10 Therapeutic Effects Of Garden: Preference of Ill Children Towards Garden

Over Ward In Malaysian Hospital Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,

Jurnal Teknologi, No.38, June, 55-68, 2003

11 Iconography of Motifs on Cravings at Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, Universiti

Sains Malaysia, Journal of Housing, Building and Planning, Vol.9, 1-19, 2002

12 Visual Composition of Woodcarving in Vernacular Houses in Peninsular

Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Teknologi B, June 2002

13 Characteristics of Timber Species for Malay Woodcarving in Peninsluar

Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Journal of Housing, Building and

Planning, Vol.8, 2001

14 Pluralism in Terrace Housing Community through Ethnic Garden, Universiti

Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Teknologi, No. 35(B) Dec. 2001

15 Art of Woodcarving in Timber Mosques of Peninsular Malaysia and Southern

Thailand, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Teknologi, No.34 (B) 2001

16 Kajian Ikonografi, Perletakan dan Jenis Ukiran Kayu Bermotif Flora pada

Rumah-Rumah Tradisi Perak, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal

Teknologi, No.32 June 2000

17 Orchard as Communal Space for Urban Clustered Housing in Malaysia,

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 02 No. 01 May 1998

18 Reintroduction of Ventilation Components for Terrace Houses in Malaysia,

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 02 No. 01 Mei 1998

19 Landscape Conservation of Kota Lama Duyong, Bulletin of Dept of Museum

and Antiquity, Kuala Lumpur, 1999

20 Pahang River as an Ecotourism Recreational Corridor, Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia, Jurnal Alam Bina, Jilid 3 No. 1 Nov. 2000

21 Techniques of Landscape Design and Plant Establishment in Atrium,

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Jurnal Alam Bina, 1989

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B 6.4 Encyclopedia (1)

Seline, Helaine (Ed.) Woodcarving in Malay Architecture, Encyclopedia of the History

of Science, Technology, and Medicine in Non-Western Cultures 2008, Springer, Part

23, 2294-2295, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4425-0_8944

Top five downloaded paper in 2013 among 1000 articles in the encyclopedia.

B 6.5 Papers in Seminars and Conferences (107)

2014 (10)

1. Carbon stock of Macaranga gigentia and Adinandra dumosa in Universiti

Teknologi Malaysia Green Area, International Alliance for Sustainable

Urbanization and Regeneration (IASUR), Chiba, Japan, 25 to 27

October 2014

2. Influence of Public Art on People Attachment towards Space in Heritage

City, Georgetown, Penang, International Alliance for Sustainable

Urbanization and Regeneration (IASUR), Chiba, Japan, 25 to 27

October 2014

3. Differences of street connectivity between old and new zone in Malaysian

small town, International Alliance for Sustainable Urbanization and

Regeneration (IASUR), Chiba, Japan, 25 to 27 October 2014

4. Occupancy Of Teenagers In Shopping Malls In Klang Valley, Malaysia,

International Alliance for Sustainable Urbanization and Regeneration

(IASUR), Chiba, Japan, 25 to 27 October 2014

5. Play intervention in hospital ward towards recovery of hospitalized

children¸ International Alliance for Sustainable Urbanization and

Regeneration (IASUR), Chiba, Japan, 25 to 27 October 2014

6. Factors Determining Amount of Carbon Sequestration in Urban Trees: A

Review, SEATUC8, UTM, 4-5 March 2014

7. Children’s Definition of Aesthetic in Experiencing Their Everyday

Landscape: A Fieldwork, SEATUC8, UTM, 4-5 March 2014

8. A Framework for Assessing Public Art towards Social Engagement: A

Review, SEATUC8, UTM, 4-5 March 2014

9. Conceptualisation of Design Process: A Pilot Study on Architectural

Students at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, SEATUC8, UTM, 4-5 March

2014

10. Role of Conceptualisation as a Catalyst in Capturing Urban Issues within

the Studio Learning Environment, AcE-Bs2014Seoul Asian Conference

on Environment-Behaviour Studies Chung-Ang University, Seoul, S.

Korea, 25-27 August 2014 "Environmental Settings in the Era of Urban

Regeneration"

2013 (3)

1. A Study Towards Green Neighborhood Approaches in the Malacca World

Heritage Site, Malaysia: Quantitative Analysis of Relationship between

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Historical Landscape Components and Green Spaces distribution‖, 12th

International Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association (APSA),

Taipei-Taiwan, Nov. 2013

2. Influence of Visitors Previous Travel Experience on Wayfinding Behavior

in Theme Park, 12th International Congress of Asian Planning Schools

Association (APSA), Taipei-Taiwan, Nov. 2013

3. Quantitative Study of Green Area for Climate Sensitive Terraced Housing

Area Design in Malaysia‖, the 8th International Symposium on Digital

Earth 2013, Kuching, Sarawak, 26-29 August 2013

2012 (6)

1. 13.Children’s Preferences For School Ground Elements: A Pilot Study,

Proceedings SEATUC6 South East Asian Technical University

Consortium Symposium (SEATUC6), King Mongkut's University of

Technology Thonburi, Thailand, March 6 to 7, 2012

2. 14. The Trends And Emergence Of Science Cities, Proceedings

SEATUC6 South East Asian Technical University Consortium Symposium

(SEATUC6), King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi,

Thailand, March 6 to 7, 2012

3. 3.Urban Studio Project: Urban Regeneration Approach Of Heritage Buffer

Zone In Kampung Jawa, Melaka City, Proceedings SEATUC6 South East

Asian Technical University Consortium Symposium (SEATUC6), King

Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand, March 6 to 7,

2012

4. 4.Manifestation of Nature In The Art Of Wood Carving: With Reference To

Works Of Masters Northeastern Region of Peninsular Malaysia,

Proceedings of First Conference on Islamic Built Environment: Toward an

Understanding of The Islamic Built Environment, Universitas Islam

Bandung, 28-29 March 2012

5. Green Infrastructure As Green Health Promotion Agenda For Urban

Community, Proceedings of First Conference on Islamic Built

Environment: Toward an Understanding of The Islamic Built Environment,

Universitas Islam Bandung, 28-29 March 2012

6. Assessment Method on Green Plot Ratio in Equivalently Temperature of

Central Business District of Johor Bahru, Malaysia‖, Universiti Malaysia

Terengganu 11th International Annual Symposium on Sustainability

Science and Management (UMTAS 2012), Kuala Terennganu, Malaysia,

Jul. 2012

2012 (21)

1. Evaluating the Impact of Vertical Greenery System on Cooling Effect on

High Rise Buildings and Surroundings: A Review, 12th International

Seminar SENVAR (Sustainable Environment and Architecture) at

Universitas Brawijaya, 10-11 November 2011.

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2. Method to Elicit Local Wisdom in Perceiving the Transformation of

Historical Living Environment, 12th International Seminar SENVAR

(Sustainable Environment and Architecture) at Universitas Brawijaya, 10-

11 November 2011.

3. A Review on Children's Favorite Place in the Context of Rural, Suburban

and Urban Environments, 12th International Seminar SENVAR

(Sustainable Environment and Architecture) at Universitas Brawijaya, 10-

11 November 2011

4. Social Interaction among Urban Residents in Greenspaces of New

Township in Malaysia, 12th International Seminar SENVAR (Sustainable

Environment and Architecture) at Universitas Brawijaya, 10-11 November

2011

5. Assessment Method of Green Plot Ratio in Balancing Temperature of the

Central Business District of Johor Bahru, Malaysia, 12th International

Seminar SENVAR (Sustainable Environment and Architecture) at

Universitas Brawijaya, 10-11 November 2011

6. Developing a Participatory Workshop Method for Use with Children in

Urban Heat Island Mitigation Strategies in Malaysia, 11th International

Congress of Asian Planning Schools Association / University of Tokyo

Hongo Campus, Tokyo, Japan / 19-22 September 2011

7. Green Infrastructure in Cities and Towns in Southeast Asian Countries:

Quest for Research, The 2nd International Seminar on Sustainable Urban

Development, Jakarta,21 July 2011

8. Affordances of Outdoors on Young Children’s Performances: Case

Studies in Malaysia, 2nd International Conference on Child Friendly Asia

Pacific Engaging Children, 30 June-2 July 2011, Solo

9. Potentialities and Challenges of Green School Ground for Children’s

Outdoor Learning: A Review, 5th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

10. Evolution of Carving Motifs in Malay Vernacular Architecture in Kelantan

and Terengganu, 5th South-east Asia Technical University Symposium,

23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

11. Park Visitation in Residential Areas: A Case Study in Khartoum, 5th South-

east Asia Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University

of Technology

12. Urban Design Studio Project: The Revitalization of Dungun as a Cultural

and Heritage Town, 5th South-east Asia Technical University Symposium,

23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

13. Planting Technology of Green Roof Building in Cities of the Tropic: A

Review on Plant Selection, 5th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

14. Factors attributed to Placelessness of a Public Place in Historic Town of

Penang, Malaysia, 5th South-east Asia Technical University Symposium,

23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

15. The Influence of Green Plot Ratio on Urban Temperature: A Review on

Implication of Urban Greenery, 5th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

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16. Quantitative Study of Relationship Between Urban Structure and Ambient

Microclimate in New Developed Housing Area in Johor, Malaysia, 5th

South-east Asia Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi

University of Technology

17. Urban Green Space as Part of Ecological Corridor to Stimulate Social

Cohesion Among Diverse Culture in Malaysia, 5th South-east Asia

Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of

Technology

18. Rebuilding and Redefining the Identity of a Place: Influence of Condition

of Urban Material on the Existency of Identity, 5th South-east Asia

Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of

Technology

19. Developing a Sustainable Ecological Corridor on Biodiversity Quality in a

New Township in Malaysia: A Review, 5th South-east Asia Technical

University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

20. Participatory Approach to Elicit Children’s Knowledge on Outdoor

Environment in Residential Neighborhood, 5th South-east Asia Technical

University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Hanoi University of Technology

21. Children’s Participation in Urban Heat Island Mitigation Strategies: A

Report on Workshops for Promoting Green Spaces in Residential

Neighborhood, Architectural Institute of Japan Conference, Tokyo

2010 (11)

1. The Morphological Transformation of Public Place in Historic Town of Melaka,

4th South-east Asia Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura

Institute of Technology

2. Visual Forms and Placement of Carved Components in Timber Houses of

Kelantan and Terengganu, 4th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura Institute of Technology

3. Revitalizing the People’s Life in Buffer Zone Area in Melaka: A Case Study

at an Urban Village, Melaka, 4th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura Institute of Technology

4. Establishing a Greenway Network for University Campus: A Case Study at

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 4th South-east Asia Technical University

Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura Institute of Technology

5. Approach to Design Method for Micro-scale Landscape in Hot and Humid

Climate: A Case Study of New Housing Area in Johor, Malaysia, 4th South-

east Asia Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura Institute of

Technology

6. Teaching Method of Landscape Ecology Studio, 4th South-east Asia

Technical University Symposium, 23-24 Feb, Shibaura Institute of

Technology

7. Carving Motifs in Timber Houses of Kelantan and Terengganu: Sustaining

Malay Architecture Identity. Proceedings of the Conference on Technology &

Sustainability in the Built Environment. 3-6 January, 2010. College of

Architecture and Planning, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi

Arabia. 235-256.

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8. Effects of Legibility and Complexity on Path Choice Behavior Correlative

With Walking Behavior in the Urban Setting, Proceeding of International

Conference IPCIE 2010, Hong Kong.

9. Considering the Interrelationships of Perceived Legibility and Complexity of

the Path in Correlation with Pedestrian’s Preferences for Establishing the

Sustainable Urban Environments, Proceeding of International Conference

IGCESH 2010,UTM,Skudai,Malaysia

10. The Relationship between Preference of the Pedestrians and Complexity of

the Urban Pathways in Daily Travel, Proceeding of International Conference

ASEAN 2010,Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

11. Home Gardens of Peninsular Malaysia Symbolizing Ethnicity, 2010 IFLA

APR Cultural Landscape International Symposium, Seoul National University

2009 (15)

1. Affordances of Plants and Animals in Gardens For Children’s

Performances, SENVAR10 at University of Sam Ratulangi, Manado,

Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

2. Children’s Perception of Place Friendliness in an Urban Neighborhood in

Shiraz, Iran, SENVAR10 at University of Sam Ratulangi, Manado,

Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

3. The Effects of Perceived Complexity and Perceived Time and Distance on

Path Choice Behavior and Walking to Reach a Destination, SENVAR10 at

University of Sam Ratulangi, Manado, Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

4. Assessing Wayfinding of Newcomers in Unfamiliar Large-scale Urban

Places in Malacca Heritage Zone, SENVAR10 at University of Sam

Ratulangi, Manado, Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

5. A Greenway Network for University Campus: An Evaluation of Greenway

in Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, SENVAR10 at University of Sam

Ratulangi, Manado, Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

6. Open Space Development in Kuala Lumpur City: The Early Settlements

and the Current Scenario, SENVAR10 at University of Sam Ratulangi,

Manado, Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

7. Principal Orders in the Composition of Woodcarvings and Its Layouts in

Kelantan and Terengganu Traditional Houses, SENVAR10 at University

of Sam Ratulangi, Manado, Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

8. Sense of Well-being from Experiencing Green Infrastructure Network in

Small Town, SENVAR10 at University of Sam Ratulangi, Manado,

Indonesia, 26-27 Oct 2009

9. Carving Motifs in Timber Houses of Kelantan and Terengganu.

Proceedings of the 3rd South East Asian Technical University Consortium

Symposium (SEATUC3). 25-26 February, 2009. Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia, Johor. 45-49.

10. Effects of Diversity of Green Infrastructure Network to Well-Being of

Residents in a Small Town. The First National Conference on

Environment-Behaviour Studies, 14-15 Nov. 2009, FSPU, UiTM Shah

Alam, Selangor, Malaysia.

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11. Sense of Well-Being of Residents from Green Infrastructure Network in a

Small Town, The Joint Symposium of IAPS-CSBE & Housing Network,

12th October – 16th October 2009, Istanbul, Turkey.

12. The Significance of Green Infrastructure Network to Cognitive Well-being

of Residents in a Small Town, International Symposium of Green City

10th-11th August, 2009, Bogor Agriculture University, Indonesia.

13. Residents’ Perceptions towards the Disruption Of Public Places In Historic

Cities. Joint International Symposium of IAPS-CSBE & HOUSING

Networks in Besiktas University, 12th -16th October 2009, Istanbul,

Turkey

14. The Creation and Loss of Public Place in Historical City of Malaysia.

International Symposium of Green City at Bogor Agriculture University,

10th August 2009, Bogor, Indonesia

15. The Changing Roles of Public Spaces in Malaysia. Landscape Seminar

UMRAN, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia 25th March

2009. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

2008 (5)

1. Visual Forms of Carved Components in Traditional Timber Houses of

Kelantan and Terengganu. Proceedings of the 2nd International

Conference on Built Environment in Developing Countries. 3rd-4th

December, 2008, University Sains Malaysia, Penang.

2. Place Attachment of Residents to Green Infrastructure Network in Small

Town, International Symposium & Exhibition in Sustainable Energy &

Environment (SENVAR + ISESEE 2008), 3rd-5th Dec. 2008, Shah Alam,

Selangor.

3. Green Infrastructure as Network of social spaces for Wellbeing of Urban

Residents in Taiping, Malaysia, In Proceeding of International Conference

on Environmental Research and Technology (ICERT 2008), 28th–30th May

2008, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang.

4. Role and Fate of Padang in Malaysian Historical Cities. 5th Great Asian

Street Symposium 2008, Singapore – 5-7 December 2008, National

University of Singapore.

5. Morphology of Padang: A case study of Dataran Merdeka, Kuala Lumpur.

International Seminar in Sustainable Environment & Architecture

(SENVAR),1st -3rd December 2008, UiTM, Shah Alam, Malaysia.

2007 (7)

1. Problems Involved in the Conservation of Historic Settlements in

Malaysia. International Conference on Environment: Survival and

Sustainability, 19th – 24th February, 2007, Near East University, Northern

Cyprus, Turkey.

2. Vernacular Beauty of Woodcarving and Its Placement in Malay Timber

Houses: A Review. Proceedings of the International Conference on Built

Environment in Developing Countries. 3rd-4th December, 2007 University

Sains Malaysia, Penang.

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3. Evaluating the Affordances of Fishing Communities Pertaining to

Children’s Functioning, International Conference on Environment: Survival

and Sustainability, Near East University, 19-24 February 2007

4. Architecture for Children: Understanding Children Perception towards

Built Environment, Proceedings of Conference Challenges and

Experiences in Developing Architectural Education in Asia, Islamic

University of Indonesia, Yogjakarta, 8-10 June, 2007

5. Affordances of Garden towards Restorative Process of Hospitalized

Children, Proceedings of International Future Design Conference on

Global Innovations in Macro- and Micro-Environments for the Future,

Yonsei University, Seoul, Oct 23-28, 2007.

6. Green Infrastructure as Network of social space for Well-Being of Urban

Residents: A Review, In Proceeding of International Conference on Built

Environment in Developing Countries (ICBEDC 2007), 3rd–4th December

2007, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang.

7. Green Infrastructure as Network of Social Spaces for Well-being of Urban

Residents in Malaysian Towns: A Case Study in Taiping, In Proceedings

of Second International Seminar on Towards Establishing Sustainable

Planning and Governance. November 29-30, 2007, Sungkyungkwan

University, Seoul.

2006 (5)

1 Evaluating affordances of stream and river pertaining to children

functioning in natural environment, 2nd Conference of International

Network for Tropical Architecture, Duta Wacana Christian University,

Yogjakarta, 3-5 April, 2006

2. Constructing Timber Architecture: Merging the Skills of Architect,

Carpenter and masonry Workers, 2nd Conference of International

Network for Tropical Architecture, Duta Wacana Christian University,

Yogjakarta, 3-5 April, 2006

3. Affordances of Garden to Reduce Stress on Children in Hospital

Setting, Healing Environment Seminar, CPG Laboratories Pte Ltd,

Singapore, 3 November 2006

4. Appropriate Landscape for the Hospital Environment. Conference and

Workshop on Healthcare Facility Planning and Design, Kulliyyah of

Architecture and Environmental Design, International Islamic

University Malaysia, Concorde Hotel Shah Alam, 13-17 November

2006,

5. Phenomenological Approach in Determining Responses of

Hospitalized Children Experiencing a Garden, The 1st International

Symposium on Environment, Behaviour and Society, The University of

Sydney, 9-11 February, 2006

2005 (3)

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1. Garden as Environmental Intervention in Restorative Process of

Hospitalized Children, Proceedings of Sustainable Building South

East Asia SB04, Kuala Lumpur, 11-13 April 2005

2. Timber Species in Malay Woodcarving (2005), Proceedings

International Seminar Malay Architecture as Lingua Franca, Trisakti

University Jakarta, 22-23 June

3. Pengaruh Perlakuan Kanak-kanak didalam Pembentukan Identiti

Landskap Perumahan, Seminar dan Wacana Intelek ke Arah

Pembentukan Taman Malaysia, Jabatan Landskap Negara, 8-9 Ogos,

2005

2003 (4)

1. Garden As An Environmental Intervention In Healing Process Of

Hospitalised Children, Proceedings KUSTEM 2nd Annual Seminar on

Sustainability Science and Management, Environment Détente: Quo

Vadis Ecological Economics and Sciences, Awana Kijal Golf and

Country Resort, Kemaman, Terengganu, 6-7 May 2003

2. From Healthy Buildings To Healing Buildings, Proceedings Healthy

Building 2003 Conference, National University of Singapore, Dec 7-

11, 2003

3. Design Consideration and Construction Process of Children

therapeutic Garden, Proceedings 2nd International Conference on

Construction Technology—CONTEC 2003, Universiti Malaysia Sabah,

Kota Kinabalu, 13-15 Oct 2003

4. Role of Ethnic Gardens and Street Plantings in Terrace Housing

Community in Malaysia, 8th Asian Real Estate Society (AsRES)

International Conference, Integrated Conference Environment, Dept of

Real Estate, National University of Singapore, July 2003

2002 (4)

1. Visual Composition of Woodcarving in Vernacular Houses in

Peninsular Malaysia, Proceeding of Second Int. Seminar on

Vernacular Settlement: Vernacular Settlement in the New Millennium,

University of Indonesia, 16-17 Feb. 2002

2. Design Paradigm: Sustaining Responsive Cultural Landscape of

Malay Rural Residential Area, Proceeding of Second Int. Seminar on

Vernacular Settlement: Vernacular Settlement in the New Millennium,

University of Indonesia, 16-17 Feb. 2002

3. Some Planning Considerations of Garden City Towards Achieving

Sustainable Development, Regional Symposium on Environment and

Natural Resources, LESTARI, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 10-11

April 2002

4. Creating Integrated Healthcare Environment: Introduction of Children

Therapy Garden in Malaysian Nucleus Hospitals, National Seminar on

Built Environment, International Islamic University Malaysia, Legend

Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, 4 to 5 June 2002

2001 (5)

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1. Cultural-ethnic Landscape in Terrace Housing Community in

Peninsular Malaysia, Proceeding of SENVAR 2001 Conference at

Diponegoro University, Semarang, Indonesia, 20-21 July 2001

2. Kajian Kearah Perlaksanaan Konsep Garden City di Malaysia,

Proceeding of Seminar on Construction, CTMC, Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia, 12-13 Sept 2001

3. Construction of Prefabricated Raft for Recreation, Persidangan

Kebangsaan Industri Pembinaan, Jabatan Ukur Bahan, FAB, UTM,

Hotel Sofitel, Senai, 29-30 October 2001

4. Pluralism in Terrace Housing Community through Ethnic Garden,

Seminar of Passive Solar Design and Technology in Tropical

Climates, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 12 Nov. 2001

5. Responsive Cultural Landscape of Malay Rural Residential Area:

Case Study at Benut, Johor, Seminar of Passive Solar Design and

Technology in Tropical Climates, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 12 Nov.

2001

2000 (3)

1. Site Planning and Architecture of Resort in Mangrove Forest,

Proceeding of CASLE Conference, 21-24 June 2000, Kuala Lumpur

2. Art of Woodcarving in Timber Mosque of Peninsular Malaysia and

Southern Thailand, Second International Conference on Mosque

Architecture-Future Prospects, University of Arts, Tehran, Iran, 11-13

Oct. 2000

3. Teaching Module for Landscape Architecture Studio: Establishment of

a Center of Reference and Education for Malay Woodcarving at

Kampong Kandis, Malaysia, Proceeding of World Congress on

Environmental Design for the New Millennium, 17-22 July 2000 at

Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea

1995-1999 (5)

1. Soil Erosion Control by Zingiberaceae and Musaceae Species for

Resort Development, Second National Seminar on Advances in

Environmental Control Technology, Holiday Inn, Kuala Lumpur May

23-24, 1995

2. Reintroduction of Ventilation Components for Terrace Houses in

Malaysia, Proceeding of Third International Symposium on Asia

Pacific Architecture, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawai'i,

April 9-12, 1999

3. Ecoresort in a Coastal Wetland in Malaysia- A Case Study at Marang

Resort and Safaris, Terengganu, Proceeding of Research Seminar on

Construction, Materials and Environmental Technology, UTM,

Sekudai, Johor, 3-4 Feb. 1999

4. Orchard as Communal Space for Urban Clustered Housing in

Malaysia, Proceeding of Second International Symposium on Asia

Pacific Architecture, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawai'i,

April 9-12, 1997

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5. Pemuliharan Landskap Kota Lama Duyong (Consevation of Heritage

Landscape of Kota Duyong) Proceeding of National Landscape

Conference 4-5 Nov. 1997, Hotel Radisson, Shah Alam, Malaysia

B 6.6 Chapters in Book (4)

1 The Challenges of Historic Public Places in the Redevelopment of Historic

Urban Areas, in Choong Wenf Wai et al. (Eds.) Non-structural Environmental

Management, (pp.115-141). UTM Press, 2012

2 Placement of Woodcarvings in Malay Timber Houses of Kelantan and

Terengganu. In Zawiyah Baba. (Ed.)Warisan Seni Ukir Kayu Melayu. (pp.

129-141). ATMA, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. 2010

3 Pluralism in Terrace Housing Community through Ethnic Gardens. In Abdul

Malek (ed.) Development of Passive Solar Design and Technology in Tropical

Climates, Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia, 2002, ISBN 983-861-246-4,

pp.179-191

4 Responsive Cultural Landscape of Malay Rural Residential Area: A Case

Study at Benut, Johor. In Abdul Malek (ed.) Development of Passive Solar

Design and Technology in Tropical Climates, Penerbit Universiti Sains

Malaysia, 2002, ISBN 983-861-246-4, pp.166-178.

B 6.7 Books (5)

1. Garden as Restorative Environment for Hospitalised Children, Penerbit UTM,

2008, ISBN 978-983-52-0489-0

2. Plant Material Booklet 2: Wayside Trees of Malaysia, Publisher Penerbit

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2004, ISBN 9835203296

3. Plant Material Booklet 1: Palms in Malaysia 2001, Publisher Penerbit

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, ISBN 978935202087

4. Design Sketches, 2003, ISBN 9834065930

5. Spesis-spesis Kayu Dalam Ukiran Melayu (Classification of Timber Species

in Malay Woodcarving) 2001, Publisher Penerbit Universiti Teknologi

Malaysia, ISBN 9835202419

B 6.8 Monographs, Teaching Modules and Short Articles (20)

1 Construction Methods of Dug-out Canoe in Pahang, Monograph Museum

Pahang, Vol. IV (1989)

2 Conservation of Gelam and Mentega as Heritage Trees in Johor Bahru,

Newsletter of the Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia, June 1999,

Issue No. 9

3 Plant Material 1: Dipterocarps and Non-dipterocarps (1999)

4 Plant Material 2: Herbs and Medicinal Plants in Malaysia (1999)

5 Handbook of Landscape Architecture Vocabulary Vol.1 (1999)

6 Handbook of Landscape Architecture Vocabulary Vol. 2 (2000)

7 Teaching Module: Landscape Ecology SBL 3552 (June 2000)

8 Teaching Module: Landscape Architecture Urban Design Studio SBL 3156

(June 2000)

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9 Teaching Module: Landscape Construction III: Pool and Fountain SBL 4273

(May, 2001)

10 Teaching Module: Community Landscape Planning Studio SBL2145 (May,

2001)

11 Teaching Module: Landscape Construction III: Outdoor Lighting SBL 4273

(May, 2001)

12 Flora Motive of Woodcarving at Traditional Houses in Kelantan and

Terengganu, KALAM, UTM, March 2001

13 Woodcarving in Chinese Temple, KALAM, UTM, March 2001

14 Teaching Module: Woodcarving in Vernacular Architecture AR5713 (June-

Dec 2002)

15 Teaching Module: Therapeutic Landscape in Hospital Environments AR5712

(June-Dec 2002)

16 Design Considerations and Recommendations for the Development of

Children Therapeutic Garden in Malaysian Hospitals, submitted to

Department of National Landscape Malaysia and Ministry of Health Malaysia,

11 Feb. 2003

17 Rafting Expedition at Pahang River: A Pictorial Journey, April 2003

18 Teaching Module: Landscape Ecology SBL 3552 Second Edition, April 2003

19 Healing Gardens for Sick Children, LA Malaysia, No.2, pp. 28-31, 2003

20 Homogenous Landscape, LA Malaysia, No.3, pp.32-33, 2004

C. RECOGNITION IN LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL ARENAS

C.1 Awards (6)

1. A Malaysia Landscape Architecture Award for the Research Title

Application of Rasch Measurement in Measuring Perception on Walkable

Environment in the Landscape Research Category, Institute of Landscape

Architects Malaysia, 6th April 2013

2. A Malaysia Landscape Architecture Award for the Research Title

Mitigating Urban Heat Island Through Children Participation Workshop

Method in the Landscape Research Category, Institute of Landscape

Architects Malaysia, 6th April 2013

3. Best Book 2002 Category Original Publication for Spesies-spesies Kayu

Dalam Seni Ukiran Melayu at UTM

4. Best Book 2008 Category Original Publication in Social Science for

Garden as Restorative Environment for Hospitalised Children at UTM

5. Anugerah Khidmat Cemerlang 1997 (Excellent Service Performance

Award 1997)

6. Contributor to Key Performance Index for year 2009 Sustainability

Research Alliance Category Non-Index Journal

C.2 Jury and Board of Studies (6)

1. Assessing research proposal for grant application from The International

Post-Doc Initiative (IPODI) of the Technische Universität Berlin. IPODI is

co-funded by the Marie Curie Programme of the European Union. The

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title of the proposal is Redefining New [postcolonial] Jakarta: Giant Sea

Wall Project as a new direction in Urban Identity.

2. INATEX, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 2006-2007; 2007-2002.

3. Chairman of Jury for The River City of Banjarmasin Urban Eco-planning

Concept and Ideas International Competition sponsored by The City

Government of Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan in Indonesia, May-

October 2009

4. Board of Studies for Bachelor of Landscape Architectural Program at

International Islamic University Malaysia for the period of 2011-2013

5. Accreditation panel for landscape architecture program by Ilstitute of

Landscape Architects Malaysia for year 2011

6. Accreditation Panel for Malaysian Quality Assurance of Landscape

Architecture Program 2008-2017. The programs that had been evaluated

were from:

Kuala Lumpur Metropolitan University College 4-5 Feb 2014

Infrastructure University Kuala Lumpur 25-26 October 2014

Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Oct-Nov 2014

Kolej Risda, Lendu, Melaka, 2012

C.3 Keynote Speaker, Committee of International Conferences and Network

(10)

1. Main speaker at International Seminar on Place Making and Identity at

Universitas Pembangunan Jaya, 26-27 Sept 2012

2. Keynote speaker at The Second International Seminar on Sustainable Urban

Development, 21 July 2011 organized by Faculty of Landscape Architecture

and Environmental Technology, Trisakti University

3. Guest speaker of workshop on supervision for postgraduate studies at

Kulliyyah of Architecture and Environmental Design in IIUM, 11 July 2011

4. Keynote Speaker at UMRAN 2009 National Conference of Environmental

Design at Dept of Landscape Architecture, Kulliyyah of Architecture and Env

Design, IIUM, 25-26 March 2009

5. Chair for parallel session at Asia Pacific International Conference on

Environment-Behaviour Studies, Mercure Le Sphnix Cairo Hotel, Giza, Egypt

31 Oct to 2 Nov 2012

6. International Seminar on Environment and Architecture SENVAR10, Manado,

Indonesia, 26-27 October 2009

7. International Advisory Committee for World Congress of Design and Health

2008, International Academy of Design and Health, Stockholm.

8. Executive Member of Asia Cultural Landscape Association stationed at The

Seoul National University, 2013-present

9. Guest lecturer on a talk Design and Planning in Mangrove Area at Kulliyyah of

Architecture and Environmental Design, IIUM on 13 July 2008

10. Guest lecturer on a talk People and Place: Creating Place Bonding in Urban

Environment at Department Pendidikan Nasional, Program Pascasarjana

Program Studi Sosiologi, Universitas Riau, 14 Feb 2009.

C.4 Editor, Editorial Members and Reviewer (7)

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1. Editor of Jurnal Alam Bina, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (2006-2008)

2. Editorial member of Asian Journal of Environment-Behavioural Studies,

Universiti Teknologi Mara Malaysia (2009-present)

3. Editorial member of Journal of ASIAN Behavioural Studies, Universiti

Teknologi Mara Malaysia (2009-present)

4. Editorial member of Jurnal Ruang, Universitas Udayana, Bali (2014)

5. Reviewer of book chapters at Dept of Landscape Architecture, KAED,

IIUM, 5 Dec 2011

6. Evaluation panel for FRGS 2009, 2014

7. Paper reviewer for IGCESH 2010, 2014

C.5 External examiner for PhD and Master Theses for Malaysian Universities

At Universiti Putra Malaysia (2008-2014): 14 master candidates

At Universiti Malaya (2011): 1 master candidate

At Universiti Sains Malaysia (2014): 2 PhD candidates

At Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia (2008-2014): 2 master candidates

At Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (2013-2014): 3 PhD candidates

At Universiti Teknologi Mara Malaysia (2013): 1 master candidate

Examining PhD Thesis (6)

Candidate: Mohd Kher Hussein

Title of Thesis: Persepsi Pihak Bepentingan Terhadap Pembangunan dan

Pengurusan Landskap Hutan Rekreasi di Selangor, Malaysia

Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Date of viva: 27 April 2012

Candidate: Nooriati Taib

Title of Thesis: The Effects of Ornamental Plants and User’s Perception on Thermal

Comfort

Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Date of viva: 3 Nov 2014

Candidate: Salina Mohamed Ali

Title of Thesis: Ciri-Ciri, Fungsi dan Pengurusan Landskap Sekolah di Lembah

Klang-Langat

Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Date of viva: 5 Nov 2014

Candidate: Hadi Chasib Mirib Alsarrji

Title of Thesis: The Effect of Cultural Values in Forming Cultural Landscape: A Case

Study of Al Najaf Old City

Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Date of viva: 22 Jan 2014

Candidate: Faridatul Akma Binti Abdul Latif

Title of Thesis: Landskap Kejiranan di Lembah Klang

Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

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Date of viva: 22 May 2014

Candidate: Bako Zachariah Zinas

Title of Thesis: Housing Interior Finishes Preference and Choice in Nigeria

Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Date of viva: 10 Nov 2011

C.6 Supportive Works with Allied Universities and Governmental

Institutions (3)

1. Presenting Restorative Garden Master Plan to Sultanah Nora on the occasion

of inauguration of Hospital Sultanah Nora, Batu Pahat on 10 Oct 2012

2. External examiner for design portfolio 2008 at Department of Landscape

Architecture, Kulliyyah Architecture and Environmental Design, International

Islamic University Malaysia

3. Landscape Design Thesis Critique Panel for Landscape Architectural Design

6 (ALA4201) Kulliyyah Architecture and Environmental Design, International

Islamic University Malaysia, 23 June 2010 and 9 Nov 2010

C.7 Invited Lectures and Talks (27)

Date Topic and Venue

27 Sept 2014 Constructing Research Conceptualization at The Graduate School

of Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta

19 June 2014 Constructing Research Framework in Postgraduate Studies at The

Graduate School of Universitas Islam Negeri Alaudin, Makassar,

Sulawesi

8 March 2011 Keynote Speech: Place and Placelessness in Urban Context: An

Overview on Urban Sustainability, Kulliyyah Architecture and

Environmental Design, International Islamic University Malaysia

18 May 2010 Garden as Restorative Environment for Hospitalised Children, at

Hiroshima University

20 May 2010 Carving motifs and placement of carved components in Malay

houses, at Hiroshima University

2 June 2009 How to write papers in journals? At Universitas Muhammadiyah

Surakarta, Indonesia

7 May 2008 DESIGNING CHILDREN’S ENVIRONMENT: LISTERN TO THEIR

LITTLE VOICES at Faculty of Civil Engineering, Trisakti Unversity,

Jakarta

13 Nov 2007 Lecture to PTK J44 on Research in Landscape Architecture

1 Nov 2007 Water as play element in children’s environment, Kursus Industri

Landskap Siri 3/2007, Hotel Seri Malaysia Melaka

21 Aug 2007 Designing Children’s Environment: Listen To Their Little Voices,

Universitas Mahmmudiyyah Surakarta

7 March 2007 Theories of Restorative Effects of Experiencing Nature Pertaining to

Health, National Parks of Singapore at Botanical Garden

05 April 2006 Evaluating affordances of stream and river pertaining to children

functioning in natural environments, Universitas Mahmmudiyyah

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Surakarta

16 Oct 2004 Children Restorative Environment, LAND+ART Shanghai Co.Ltd.,

Shanghai

17 Oct 2003

Beauty of Material: Selection of Timber Species in Malay

Woodcarving, Asian Civilizations Museum, Singapore

5 June 03

Effects and Prospect of Children Therapeutic Garden in Malaysian

Hospital Environment, Special Meeting Directors of Health, Malaysia

Health Management Institute, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur

27 Feb 2003 Garden as Environmental Intervention for Hospitalised Children,

Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Kulliyyiah of Architecture and

Environmental Design, International Islamic University Malaysia

31 Oct 2002

Garden as Environmental Intervention for Ill Children in Hospital

Setting, Department of National Landscape Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

19 Oct 2002 Criteria of Selecting Timber Species for Woodcarving in Vernacular

Architecture, School of Design and Environment, National University

Singapore

27 July 2002 Timber Species in Malay Woodcarving, Department of Museum and

Antiquity Malaysia, Jalan Damansara, Kuala Lumpur

6 March 2002 Site Planning of Ecoresort in Mangrove Forest, Dept of Urban and

Regional Planning, Kulliyyiah of Architecture and Environmental

Design, International Islamic University Malaysia

1 Nov 2001 Art of Woodcarving in Timber Mosques of Southern Thailand and

Peninsular Malaysia, International Islamic Art Museum Malaysia,

Kuala Lumpur

21 Feb 2001 Cultural-ethnic Landscape in Terrace Housing Community in

Peninsular Malaysia,

Kulliyiah of Architecture and Environmental Design, International

Islamic University Malaysia

23 June 2001 Cultural-ethnic Landscape in Terrace Housing Community in

Peninsular Malaysia,

Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia

29 Mac. 2001 Classification of Timber Species for Malay Woodcarving in

Peninsular Malaysia,

Badan Warisan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

16 Nov. 1999 Plant Materials in Malay Vernacular House Compound, Department

Landscape Architecture, College of Arts and Design, Kyung Hee

University, Seoul

30 Sept. 1997 Ethnobotanic plant species in Malaysian Landscape, Department of

Landscape Architecture, Lincoln University, Christchurch, N.Z.

D. SUPPORTING STUDENTS’ ACTIVITIES (9)

1. Academic Visit to Department of Landscape Architecture, Institut Pertanian

Bogor, Dec. 2008

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2. Global Outreach Program to Solo and Yogjakarta with host Universitas

Muhammadiyah Surakarta, 2 to 8 August 2008

3. Global Outreach Program with Dept of Landscape Architecture, The Seoul

National University on design workshop ―Sustainable Urban Landscape

Design for Greener Cities‖ on 3 – 5 Oct 2011

4. Postgraduate Colloquia at Centre of Advanced Studies in Architecture,

School of Environmental Design, National University of Singapore for 29th

April 2010 and 3rd Oct 2013

5. Community service to An-Nur Maisarah in Cemor, 2007 with Landscape

Community Studio SBEL1414

6. Community service program with school children of Taman Bukit Indah

Primary School on 30th 2010 to participate in a study on School Developing a

Participatory Workshop Method for Use with Children in UHI Mitigation

Strategies in Malaysia

7. Community service program with EARTH Society on Mangrove Rehabilitation

at Kampong Pengakalan Hulu on 22nd April 2012

8. Assembly of Landscape Architecture Students Malaysia (ALAM08), at UTM,

24-28 Nov 2008

9. Facilitating two master candidates, Nurzuliza Jamirsah and Sara Izrar Aziz to

Graduate School for International Development and Cooperation at

Hiroshima University for a program called Global Environmental Leaders

Education Program-GELs Internship Program in year 2011

E. CONSULTANCY (2)

Name of Project: Kumpulan sIstem Maklumat Geografi (GIS) Wilayah Lembah

Kelang (Vot 63188)

Duration: 2 years from 1997-1999

Role: Research in landscape planning and design

Project Leader: Prof Ahris Yaacob, Faculty of Built Environment

Center: Biro Inovasi UTM

Cost: RM275, 000

Project Brief: Identification of open spaces in Kuala Lumpur and to create a

landscape planning model for the sustainable use and

conservation of the open spaces. The model was generated

using GIS to identify present open spaces for the use of

current and future communities.

Name of Project: Landscape Master Plan and Construction Drawings for Faculty

of Built Environment and Faculty of Land Surveying

Duration: 8 months from Jan –Sept 1986

Role: Landscape architect

Project Leader: Zainul Hakim Zain

Center: Pengarah Kerja, UTM

Cost: RM85, 000