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Draws from the various fields and perspectives through which we can address fundamental questions of sustainability.
- Community Newsletter November 2008 - Journal News — on 2008/11/27
- Community Newsletter November 2008 - Conference News — on 2008/11/27
- Community Newsletter November 2008 - Community News — on 2008/11/27
| Islam on Sustainability | ||||||
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The paper argues that Islamic spirituality can inform and enrich the sustainability concept and contribute towards more sustainable practical actions. |
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| Institutional Policies and their Implications on Land Use Change and the Environment: Lessons Learned from Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia | ||||||
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The relationship between government policies on land development and environmental degradation in the context of land use change is examined. |
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| Energy Efficient Cooling Technologies for Achieving Sustainability in Buildings in Subtropical Climate | ||||||
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In this study, the technologies of energy efficiency improvement in building cooling are reviewed to achieve better sustainability. The effectiveness of space-conditioning technologies within the building systems is also discussed. |
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| Principles of Sustaining Community Response to Environmental Disaster: Lessons from Minimata, Japan and Libby, Montana, U.S.A | ||||||
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This paper focuses on common principles of sustaining community response to environmental disaster using the case studies of Minimata, Japan and Libby, Montana in a compare and contrast analysis. |
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| NGO Power Versus Leaded Petrol in New Zealand | ||||||
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This paper outlines the critical role and tactics of non-government organisations in the lead-free petrol debate in New Zealand. |
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| A Systemic Approach toward Ecosystem Evolution in Architecture Design | ||||||
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Architecture design methodology targeted to adaptation, evolution, regeneration, by Systemic structuring of strategy, prototypical action, testing. |
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| Mediated Islam: Narrating Islam as a Media Text | ||||||
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This paper argues that seminal media events have consigned Islam to a pathos where its portrayal is often contextualised as a civilization in opposition to modernity. |
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| Environmental Values and Surrounding Landscapes: Indicators for Sustainable Human-nature Interrelation | ||||||
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This paper describes the difference of environmental values extracted from surrounding landscape evaluation according to the degree of land development. |
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| Malaysians and Modern Biotechnology: Factors Influencing its Encouragement | ||||||
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This paper describes the relevant factors that influence the encouragement of GM insulin as an example of a modern biotechnology product available in Malaysia. |
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| The Impacts of Temperature Change and Fluctuation on the Sustainability of Canadian Grain Farming | ||||||
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Agriculture is critical, but climate change is reducing its sustainability. I model changes in average temperature and its variability and their effects on agriculture. |
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