Perception of Green Roof as a Tool for Urban Regeneration in a Commercial Environment: The Secret Garden, Malaysia

Syumi Rafida Abdul Rahman, Hamidah Ahmad, Sapura Mohammad, Muhamad Solehin Fitry Rosley
2015 Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences  
Urban dwellers are receiving benefits from the extensive new development of the commercial environment in the city. However, improper planning and rapid developments often result in the destruction of the natural elements and the loss of green space. Therefore, the combination of greenery element with urban structure such as a green roof become a trend in many developing and developed country to solve the problem. However, study on the perception of green roof for urban regeneration is less
more » ... investigated in Malaysian context. Thereby, this study aimed to discuss the topic based on a survey from 104 respondents.
doi:10.1016/j.sbspro.2015.01.022 fatcat:3yrf27snnbhhvldzmvfy6brgjm