The development of e-construction (green building) with geographic information system

• Main Authors: Tajul Baharuddin, Mohamad Faizal, Sarif, Abdul Sukor, Lim, Michael Gibson
• Other Authors: Abdullah, Nor Maizzaty
• Format: Book Section
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit UTHM 2020
• Subjects: TA170-171 Environmental engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3276/1/Ch09.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3276/

Building has impacted to our environment and nearly 40% of natural resource were extracted due to construct infrastructures [1]. Conventional building consumes nearly 70% of electricity and nearly 38% percent of CO2 produced [2]. Green Building (GB) comes in place to create a new building philosophy and encourage to contribute a more environmentally friendly material. Furthermore, the implementation of green building can be enabled a building to perform a more efficient and more environment in terms of energy and water reduction..