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Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture

The Landscape Development Plan of the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture (FSA) aims to adopt the sustainable design strategies and environmental stewardship which can initiate reconnection with nature as well as to improve the well-being of its community. A pilot study was conducted at the faculty’s...

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Main Authors: Shahida Mohd Sharif, Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat, Siti nurulhidayah zakaria
Format: Proceedings
Language:English
Published: IDEAS 2015
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GB3-5030 Physical geography
TS155-194 Production management. Operations management
Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42382/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf
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spelling my.ums.eprints.423822024-12-26T02:47:20Z https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42382/ Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture Shahida Mohd Sharif Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat Siti nurulhidayah zakaria GB3-5030 Physical geography TS155-194 Production management. Operations management The Landscape Development Plan of the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture (FSA) aims to adopt the sustainable design strategies and environmental stewardship which can initiate reconnection with nature as well as to improve the well-being of its community. A pilot study was conducted at the faculty’s farm administration building to evaluate the foundation towards the formulation of a landscape design featuring reconnection of the major systems of physical landscape; air, water and land. Application of sustainable landscape design strategies were pre-tested on the campus ground which include soil amelioration, rainwater harvesting and selection of drought-tolerant plants. The farm administration building was chosen as it is frequently visited by the faculty members and visitors. It reflects the faculty’s aim to demonstrate to the wider public the application of sustainable practices as well as to encourage collaborative monitoring and maintenance of the landscape. The envisioned design is in response to the opportunities and ideas to improvise functionality and aesthetic appeal of the site. IDEAS 2015 Proceedings PeerReviewed text en https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/42382/1/FULL%20TEXT.pdf Shahida Mohd Sharif and Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat and Siti nurulhidayah zakaria (2015) Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture. https://ideas.repec.org/p/sek/iacpro/2805082.html
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topic GB3-5030 Physical geography
TS155-194 Production management. Operations management
spellingShingle GB3-5030 Physical geography
TS155-194 Production management. Operations management
Shahida Mohd Sharif
Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat
Siti nurulhidayah zakaria
Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
description The Landscape Development Plan of the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture (FSA) aims to adopt the sustainable design strategies and environmental stewardship which can initiate reconnection with nature as well as to improve the well-being of its community. A pilot study was conducted at the faculty’s farm administration building to evaluate the foundation towards the formulation of a landscape design featuring reconnection of the major systems of physical landscape; air, water and land. Application of sustainable landscape design strategies were pre-tested on the campus ground which include soil amelioration, rainwater harvesting and selection of drought-tolerant plants. The farm administration building was chosen as it is frequently visited by the faculty members and visitors. It reflects the faculty’s aim to demonstrate to the wider public the application of sustainable practices as well as to encourage collaborative monitoring and maintenance of the landscape. The envisioned design is in response to the opportunities and ideas to improvise functionality and aesthetic appeal of the site.
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author Shahida Mohd Sharif
Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat
Siti nurulhidayah zakaria
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Izyan Ayuni Mohamad Selamat
Siti nurulhidayah zakaria
author_sort Shahida Mohd Sharif
title Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
title_short Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
title_full Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
title_fullStr Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
title_full_unstemmed Reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the Faculty of Sustainable Agriculture
title_sort reconnection strategies of physical landscape: a case study in the faculty of sustainable agriculture
publisher IDEAS
publishDate 2015
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