Event
- Title:
- International Conference on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design 2010
- Website:
- http://www.hbp.usm.my/icsaud2010/
- Map of Event:
- International Conference on Sustainable Architecture and Urban Design 2010 : View Map

- When:
- 03 Mar 2010 - 04 Mar 2010
- Where:
- Hotel Royal Penang - Penang
Description
The recent issues in global energy crisis cause overwhelming impacts on the global economy. This increase has caused those involved in the building industry to have more concern in integrating sustainable design in architecture and urban planning. Design orientated to environmental approach has become a major concern and is recently receiving widespread attention. It becomes more important than ever as a potential solution of the current energy crisis. With the conference theme "Issues in Global Energy Crisis and Its Impact on Design" - a platform to all participants to discuss on this issue about holistic design towards sustainable development.
The objectives of the conference are to give an opportunity to academicians, researchers, urban planners, architects, engineers, post-graduates, and those involved in housing, building and planning industries to discuss issues in relation to global energy crisis in architecture and urban design as follows:
Alternative design solutions for the appropriate technology
Rediscovering traditional design for the alternative solution
Smart and knowledge city
Vehicle-free city concept
Heritage Buildings
Building materials and construction technique
Energy efficiency in built environment
Renewable energy
Computer Aided Building & Planning Design
Water efficiency
Passive design
Issues in hill cuttings and land reclamation
Autonomous buildings
Holistic construction
Culture landscape and agro-tourism
Sustainable architecture
Other related topics
SECOND CALL Email abstract to: icsaud2010@ymail.com
The accepted papers will be published in hardcopy "Proceeding Book" with ISBN number.
Participants interested in presenting oral and poster presentations are invited to submit their abstract of between 200 - 250 words in electronic file for consideration by the conference committee. The accepted papers will be published in a hardcopy "Proceeding Book" with ISBN number. Excellent papers will be published in the journals.
The objectives of the conference are to give an opportunity to academicians, researchers, urban planners, architects, engineers, post-graduates, and those involved in housing, building and planning industries to discuss issues in relation to global energy crisis in architecture and urban design as follows:
Alternative design solutions for the appropriate technology
Rediscovering traditional design for the alternative solution
Smart and knowledge city
Vehicle-free city concept
Heritage Buildings
Building materials and construction technique
Energy efficiency in built environment
Renewable energy
Computer Aided Building & Planning Design
Water efficiency
Passive design
Issues in hill cuttings and land reclamation
Autonomous buildings
Holistic construction
Culture landscape and agro-tourism
Sustainable architecture
Other related topics
SECOND CALL Email abstract to: icsaud2010@ymail.com
The accepted papers will be published in hardcopy "Proceeding Book" with ISBN number.
Participants interested in presenting oral and poster presentations are invited to submit their abstract of between 200 - 250 words in electronic file for consideration by the conference committee. The accepted papers will be published in a hardcopy "Proceeding Book" with ISBN number. Excellent papers will be published in the journals.
Venue
- Venue:
- Hotel Royal Penang - Website
- Street:
- 3 Jln Larut
- ZIP:
- 10050
- City:
- Penang
- Country:
-
Description
Located Within The Multi Ethnic And Thriving City Of George Town, The Sheraton Penang Hotel Is A High Rise Oasis On The Island Of Penang, Malaysia. Once Established As A British Trading Outpost, Penang Has Become One Of Asia's Premier Locations For Conventions And Expositions. George Town Is The Capital City Of Penang, Which Has Retained Many Colonial Era Shophouses And Is Often Considered An Architectural Gem. George Town Is Also Penang's Transportation Hub, With Ferries Arriving At Pengkalan Weld On The East Side Of The City And Buses Arriving At Lebuh Victoria. The Sheraton Penang Hotel Is Near Many George Town Attractions, Including The Clock Tower, A Moorish Landmark From 1897; The Khoo Kongsi Clan House And Temple, One Of The Largest Temples In Asia; And The Kapitan Kling Mosque, One Of The Oldest In Penang.
The 20 Story Sheraton Penang Hotel Offers 237 Tastefully Decorated Guestrooms And Suites, Including Executive Floors With Amenities For Business Travelers. Guestrooms Include High Speed Internet Access, Outlet Adaptors, Minibars, Bathrobes And Slippers, Dual Line Speakerphones And In Room Safes. Select Guestrooms Also Include Fax Machines, Kitchenettes, Dvd Players, Executive Desks And Ergonomic Chairs.
Dining And Entertainment Options At The Sheraton Penang Hotel Include The Grove Brasserie, Serving An International Buffet, And Colors Lounge, Providing Live Entertainment.
The Sheraton Penang Hotel Offers Three Function Rooms And Two Smaller Breakout Rooms To Accommodate Up To 280 Guests. High Speed Internet Access, Audiovisual And Multimedia Equipment, And Video Conferencing Services Are Available. Other Hotel Amenities Include A 24 Hour Front Desk, Room Service, Outdoor Pool, Sauna, Fitness Facility, On Site Shopping, In Room Massage Services And Complimentary Shuttle Service Within A Limited Surrounding Area.
Directions:
The Sheraton Penang Hotel Is Situated Approximately 13 Miles / 21 Kilometers From The Bayan Lepas International Airport, Travelling Time From The Airport To The Hotel Takes 25 Minutes. It Is Ten Minutes From The Central Business District In A Historical Enclave Of Georgetown.
The 20 Story Sheraton Penang Hotel Offers 237 Tastefully Decorated Guestrooms And Suites, Including Executive Floors With Amenities For Business Travelers. Guestrooms Include High Speed Internet Access, Outlet Adaptors, Minibars, Bathrobes And Slippers, Dual Line Speakerphones And In Room Safes. Select Guestrooms Also Include Fax Machines, Kitchenettes, Dvd Players, Executive Desks And Ergonomic Chairs.
Dining And Entertainment Options At The Sheraton Penang Hotel Include The Grove Brasserie, Serving An International Buffet, And Colors Lounge, Providing Live Entertainment.
The Sheraton Penang Hotel Offers Three Function Rooms And Two Smaller Breakout Rooms To Accommodate Up To 280 Guests. High Speed Internet Access, Audiovisual And Multimedia Equipment, And Video Conferencing Services Are Available. Other Hotel Amenities Include A 24 Hour Front Desk, Room Service, Outdoor Pool, Sauna, Fitness Facility, On Site Shopping, In Room Massage Services And Complimentary Shuttle Service Within A Limited Surrounding Area.
Directions:
The Sheraton Penang Hotel Is Situated Approximately 13 Miles / 21 Kilometers From The Bayan Lepas International Airport, Travelling Time From The Airport To The Hotel Takes 25 Minutes. It Is Ten Minutes From The Central Business District In A Historical Enclave Of Georgetown.
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