FAB, UTM Blog

Governance involving the public and private sectors, meaningful participation of stakeholders and conservation management are essential for sustainable tourism development in Protected Area (PA).  Kinabalu Park a Type II Protected Area and a World Heritage site for the natural category gazetted in year 2000 had undergone several changes in its management and governance since its establishment in 1964.   Read more...

Tahun 2014 menyaksikan UTM sebagai tuan rumah sesi dialog diantara IPTA-IPTS dan Majlis Akreditasi Lembaga Juruukur Bahan Malaysia. Seramai 60 orang wakil dari 25 institusi pengajian tinggi awam dan swasta yang menawarkan program Ukur Bahan di peringkat Sarjana Muda serta Diploma telah berkumpul di UTM Kuala Lumpur untuk sesi tahunan ini. Lebih lanjut...

UTM team won a Gold Award at the 9th MRC-IIE for the development of PAWDEX, an Urban Walkability Index Analysis Model in urban transportation. The multidisciplinary research team which consists of Assoc. Prof Dr. Hasanuddin Lamit, Dr. Arezou Shafaghat, Prof. Dr. Mohd Zaimi Abd. Majid, Dr. Ali Keyvanfar and Dr. Kherun Nita spearheaded the research project that has been supported by the Institute Sultan Iskandar (ISI) and Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI). Read more...

Associate Professor Dr. Nooraini Yusoff represented the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, UTM Johor Bahru at the ‘Expert Lecture Series’ entitled “International Planning and Equity in Urban Development”, organized by the Federal Department of Town and Country Planning Peninsular Malaysia, Ministry of Urban Wellbeing, Housing and Local Government in conjunction with World Town Planning Day 2014.  Read More...

JOHOR BAHRU, 27 October 2014 – The International Architecture Collaboration Workshop 2014 was organized through the collaboration between the Faculty of Built Environment of Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Faculty of Architecture Rangsit University and Rajamangala University of Technology Thayaburi (RUTT), Thailand. The workshop was held at the Seminar Room, Centre for the Study of Built Environment in the Malay World (KALAM), Faculty of Built Environment, Johor Bahru campus. Programme Coordinator, Dr. Alice Sabrina Ismail said that the aim of this workshop was to enhance Malaysia and Thailand relations, through architecture and culture under the theme “Water senses – finding Iconic Architecture”. “The objectives of this workshop were to establish networking and build mutual relationship with academicians and students, in addition to promoting academicians and students mobility with prominent institutions in the South East Asia Region.” “Through this programme, ...