ASSIGNMENT 2: : Case Study – Green Buildings in Malaysia
For this assignment, students are required to delve into the realm of green buildings in Malaysia, singling out one for an in-depth case study. Their objective is to scrutinize the environmental tactics adopted in the selected building, potentially arranging visits for firsthand insights. By collecting pertinent data, they are tasked with crafting an A1 poster and producing a concise 1-minute video outlining major discoveries, while underscoring the importance of sustainability in architecture and its pivotal role in addressing climate change.
OUTCOME
REFLECTION
Engaging in the case study of Nucleus Tower to evaluate its green building characteristics proved to be an enlightening journey. Delving into the array of sustainable features integrated into the building's structure and functionality offered invaluable perspectives on the tangible application of green building principles. Among the standout features of the endeavor was the examination of how this eco-friendly building tackles environmental challenges while fulfilling the requirements of its inhabitants. From energy-conserving lighting installations to passive cooling techniques, every facet of the architectural design seems to have been meticulously crafted to reduce environmental footprint and elevate the comfort of occupants.
Discipline Specific
Knowledge
Intrapersonal
Skills
Through this project, I learnt how to analyse and understand the construction of a building using the theory taught by the teacher and the information on the website
Effectively managing time and resources is essential for meeting deadlines and achieving quality outcomes. We ensure adequate time allocation for data collection, analysis, and documentation, while prioritizing tasks based on their importance and urgency.