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  • Recovery and Resettlement: 2006-2007 Flood Responses in Johor Re-visited

    Recovery and Resettlement: 2006-2007 Flood Responses in Johor Re-visited

    Introduction  The Kota Tinggi town in east Johor, Malaysia experienced two consequential extreme floods in December 2006 and January 2007 that paralysed the area and interrupted peoples’ daily activities for quite a long period. In order to reduce future risks, the Johor State Government immediately committed to a resettlement program that involved 360 families from…

  • Prefabricating the Terraced Houses in Malaysia using Parametric Design

    Prefabricating the Terraced Houses in Malaysia using Parametric Design

     Introduction    Keywords: terraced houses, parametric design, computational, prefabrication This study is an illustration of how terraced houses in Malaysia could benefit from the use of parametric design process throughout its development. Existing issues related to housing are a result of inefficient design processes and outdated technology in the building industry that must be addressed. In…