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MySE.Vol.13.No.1
Vol. 13 No. 1 (2026)This issue features 15 multidisciplinary studies examining sustainability across environmental management, technology, design, culture, and community well-being. Key themes include waste management, recycling facilities, green technology, renewable energy, vertical greenery, green buildings, and sustainable transportation. The articles also explore campus green spaces, community liveability, heritage conservation, technology-enhanced exhibitions, and sustainable tourism. Collectively, these studies offer practical insights for developing more resilient, inclusive, low-carbon, and culturally responsive environments in Malaysia and beyond.
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MySE.Vol.13.No.2.2026
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2026)MySE Vol. 13 No. 2 (2026) presents fifteen interdisciplinary studies advancing sustainable and resilient environments across Malaysia, Indonesia, China, and Nigeria. The issue examines peri-urban governance, co-living adoption, age-friendly urban parks, place attachment, community-based tourism, riverside settlements, and reverse migration. It also highlights environmental and technological solutions through biogas simulation, indoor air-quality assessment, construction-waste reduction, and sustainability indicators for higher education institutions. Heritage and human well-being are addressed through studies on ergonomic workspaces, cultural landscape identification, the adaptive reuse of traditional Malay houses, and the application of the Green Building Index to historical buildings. Collectively, these studies emphasise integrated governance, inclusive design, resource efficiency, community participation, and heritage-sensitive planning in creating liveable, culturally grounded, and sustainable environments.
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MySE.Vol.12.No.2
Vol. 12 No. 2 (2025)MySE Vol. 12 No. 2 (2025) presents fifteen interdisciplinary studies examining sustainable development through architecture, heritage, housing, transportation, community, and environmental planning. The issue explores experiential learning in visitor centres, sustainable bus-terminal design, pedestrian spaces, adaptive cultural centres, and landscape planning for tourism. Cultural continuity is addressed through studies of Chinese residential decoration, Kelantanese architectural façades, the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque, colonial building deterioration, and urbanisation in Pulau Duyong. Social and policy research examines Generation Z’s interest in eco-friendly housing, group settlement development, neighbourhood participation and place identity, and SDG gaps in Bangladesh’s apparel industry. The issue also investigates coastal erosion and its socioeconomic effects. Collectively, the articles emphasise inclusive design, heritage conservation, sustainable mobility, community resilience, and environmentally responsible development as foundations for liveable and culturally meaningful environments.
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Special Issue, June 2025
Vol. 12 No. 3 (2025)MySE Vol. 12 No. 3 (2025) Special Issue brings together fifteen studies addressing sustainability, resilience, and performance across built, social, and technological environments. The issue examines European agricultural policy, green building materials, school indoor air quality, classroom daylighting and user satisfaction, as well as transformative spaces for marginalised communities. Digital and energy resilience are explored through research on smart-city cybersecurity, wind-power vulnerabilities, and electricity generation from wastewater. Heritage and management perspectives include waqf properties in Türkiye, knowledge sharing in outsourced facilities management, and sustainable maintenance practices at UiTM. Health, safety, and construction performance are addressed through studies of warship indoor environments, concrete repair materials, and escape-route regulations for student hostels. Collectively, the articles demonstrate how evidence-based design, technological innovation, inclusive planning, effective governance, and proactive maintenance can strengthen environmental performance, human well-being, infrastructure safety, and long-term sustainability.
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MySE.Vol.12.No.1
Vol. 12 No. 1 (2025)MySE Vol. 12 No. 1 (2025) presents fifteen interdisciplinary studies advancing sustainable, inclusive, and culturally responsive environments. The issue explores autism-supportive play settings, youth engagement with museums, community environmental awareness, local support for national-park sustainability, and consumer restaurant choices. Built-environment and management research addresses BIM-enabled facilities management, construction-waste minimisation, modular living walls, green pesantren design, low-carbon city governance, and the adaptive reuse of colonial houses. Heritage and landscape studies examine Huizhou traditional houses, tree-preservation policy and land value, and land-use changes in a firefly ecotourism area. Creative environmental education is also highlighted through recycled-sculpture initiatives. Collectively, these studies emphasise integrated design, conservation, policy, technology, and community participation as key to improving environmental performance, cultural continuity, social well-being, and long-term urban and ecological resilience.
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MySE.Vol.11.No.2
Vol. 11 No. 2 (2024)MySE Vol. 11 No. 2 (2024) presents fifteen interdisciplinary studies addressing sustainable development through construction, housing, heritage, environmental management, education, and human-centred design. The issue examines construction waste, sewage-sludge conversion, sustainable waste practices among students, private-sector housing, affordable-housing accessibility, and public expectations for sustainable residential architecture. Cultural and design perspectives explore Catholic school landscapes, heritage restoration, cross-cultural fashion identity, architectural education, and biophilic architecture. Nature-based and well-being research investigates harmonious human–nature urban ecosystems, sensory therapeutic landscapes, restorative campus spaces, and visitor satisfaction at a mangrove ecotourism park. Collectively, these studies highlight the importance of resource efficiency, ecological stewardship, accessible housing, cultural continuity, responsive design, environmental education, and community experience in creating resilient, inclusive, and sustainable built and natural environments.
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Special Issue, Dec 2024
Vol. 11 No. 3 (2024)MySE Vol. 11 No. 3 (2024) Special Issue presents fifteen studies focused on innovation, resilience, accessibility, facilities management, and heritage conservation in the built environment. The issue examines flood impacts on construction sites, defect prevention in residential projects, risk-based school maintenance, and Malaysia’s facilities-management landscape. Digital transformation is addressed through smart-home human–computer interaction, BIM–IBS integration, BIM for facilities management, and the broader adoption of construction technologies. Inclusive-design research highlights accessibility audits and universal-design scholarship, while urban innovation is explored through a pop-up urbanism proposal for Alor Setar. Heritage-focused contributions examine strategic facilities management, historical documentation for conservation decisions, and alternative materials for bamboo mosque walls. Collectively, the articles demonstrate how digital tools, proactive maintenance, inclusive access, resilient construction, adaptive urban strategies, and informed conservation can improve the safety, performance, sustainability, and cultural continuity of the built environment.
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MySE.Vol.11.No.1
Vol. 11 No. 1 (2024)MySE Vol. 11 No. 1 (2024) presents thirteen interdisciplinary studies advancing sustainable infrastructure, construction, energy, community resilience, and environmental design. The issue examines the socioeconomic effects of LRT3, cost performance in rail projects, IBS readiness in Sarawak, BIM assessment for local authorities, residential building defects, and the reuse of demolition waste in concrete. Environmental and social research explores small hydropower potential, green mosque architecture, rural transformation through education hubs, urban density and mental well-being, and community-based flood adaptation. The role of communication and culture is addressed through narrative imagery for environmental awareness and a sustainable public-art framework for Melaka. Collectively, these studies emphasise technological innovation, resource circularity, inclusive infrastructure, climate adaptation, effective project management, environmental communication, and context-sensitive design as essential pathways towards resilient communities and a more sustainable built environment.
