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A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan

Energy saving behaviour is unique and complex. The role of culture in shaping energy usage patterns in Japanese and Malaysian households is focused in this review study. The Japanese is much better in terms of energy savings behaviour in order to decrease the emission of the country. It will help to...

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Main Authors: Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma, Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki, Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah, Khalid, Waqas
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Language:English
Published: 2015
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T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61711/1/SheikhAhmadZaki2015_AReviewofCrossCulturalAnalysisonEnergyBehaviour.pdf
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spelling my.utm.617112017-08-21T03:53:06Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61711/ A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah Khalid, Waqas T Technology (General) Energy saving behaviour is unique and complex. The role of culture in shaping energy usage patterns in Japanese and Malaysian households is focused in this review study. The Japanese is much better in terms of energy savings behaviour in order to decrease the emission of the country. It will help to sort out energy usage patterns that are rooted in the Japanese culture and thus resistant to rapid changes in technological aspect of buying household appliances. The Japanese daily use of appliances is more effective and efficient than Malaysians who make up one-third of the Japanese population. The impact of occupant behaviour on energy consumption is therefore crucial to be investigated. The findings from this investigation can develop an improved green technology usage for sustainable development in Malaysia. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61711/1/SheikhAhmadZaki2015_AReviewofCrossCulturalAnalysisonEnergyBehaviour.pdf Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma and Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki and Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah and Khalid, Waqas (2015) A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan. In: Malaysia-Japan Joint International Conference 2015 (MJJIC 2015), 13-15 Nov, 2015, Japan.
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma
Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki
Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah
Khalid, Waqas
A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
description Energy saving behaviour is unique and complex. The role of culture in shaping energy usage patterns in Japanese and Malaysian households is focused in this review study. The Japanese is much better in terms of energy savings behaviour in order to decrease the emission of the country. It will help to sort out energy usage patterns that are rooted in the Japanese culture and thus resistant to rapid changes in technological aspect of buying household appliances. The Japanese daily use of appliances is more effective and efficient than Malaysians who make up one-third of the Japanese population. The impact of occupant behaviour on energy consumption is therefore crucial to be investigated. The findings from this investigation can develop an improved green technology usage for sustainable development in Malaysia.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma
Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki
Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah
Khalid, Waqas
author_facet Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma
Shaikh Salim, Sheikh Ahmad Zaki
Mohd. Mahdzir, Akbariah
Khalid, Waqas
author_sort Mangruwa, Rajiv Dharma
title A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
title_short A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
title_full A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
title_fullStr A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
title_full_unstemmed A review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between Malaysia and Japan
title_sort review of cross-cultural analysis on energy behaviour consumption in residential building between malaysia and japan
publishDate 2015
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/61711/1/SheikhAhmadZaki2015_AReviewofCrossCulturalAnalysisonEnergyBehaviour.pdf
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