Introduction: GC3 - Eco-Resilient Cities

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Introduction

This Grand Challenges focuses on current and future challenges of Greater Kuala Lumpur in facing urbanization, degradation of environmental quality, limited resources, community integration and infrastructure development.

Themes:

Transportation
  1. Public Road Safety
  2. Human Behaviour
  3. Aviation Industry: Environmental Impact
  4. Vehicle lifespan
Quality Affordable Housing
  1. Standard Planning Guidelines
  2. Financing System
  3. Design Innovation
Food Security
  1. Urban Agriculture/Aquaculture
  2. Vertical Farming
  3. Food security
  4. Food Quality / Nutrition
Assessment Tools for Eco-Resilient Cities
  1. Eco-Resilience Index
  2. Incentives & Awards
UM Eco-Resilient Campus
  1. Transport – Mobility & Pedestrian
  2. Energy Efficient
  3. Environmental Issues
  4. Eco-Resilient Home


List of Grand Challenge

GC NO. TITILE GC LEADER SUB-GC LEADERS
GC001-14SUS Universal Design and Inclusive Society for the Built Environment Dr. Naziaty Mohd Yaacob
  1. Dr. Norafida Ab Ghaffar
  2. Dr Hazreena Hussein
  3. Pn. Ati Rosemary Mohd Ariffin
GC002-15SUS Urban Heat Phenomenon in Topical Urban Area Dr. Nasrin Agha Mohammad
  1. Dr. Rafidah Md Noor
  2. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wong Li Ping
  3. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Noor Rosly Hanif
GC003-15SUS Towards Resilience, Liveable and Competitive Cities in Malaysia Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatimah Kari
  1. Dr. Peter Aning Tedong
  2. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Wan Nor Azriyati Wan Abd Aziz
  3. Dr. Ubagaram Johnson Alengaram
  4. Assoc. Prof. Dr Fatimah Kari

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