Green architecture approach toward sustainable mosques in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Muhammad Azzam Ismail,, Fahanim Abdul Rashid,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2023
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22191/1/kjt_17.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/22191/; https://www.ukm.my/jkukm/volume-3503-2023/

Rising thermal comfort expectations during worship at mosques in Malaysia have led to increasingly high carbon emissions due to electricity consumption for cooling. An increasing number of existing mosques in urban and affluent areas are retrofitted with extensive air-conditioning systems. In additi...