HON YI HANG
ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE DESIGN (ARC 1413)
This module introduces students to environmental issues and provides some in-depth understanding of the complexities and interactions that the design and construction professions have to deal with to contain some of the irreversible damage that human settlement causes to the environment. Modules also intend to instill basic ecological literacy and environmental concerns through projects that involves local environment and society.
PROJECT: MY COMMUNITY MY COMMITMENT
This project assigned I and my groupmates to aid the community which located at the low cost housing area. Our site is at Happy Mansion, Seksyen 17 Petaling Jaya. By doing this project, we have increased my awareness of current environmental issues locally. We designed and built the benches and dustbin for them .by using the environmental substances. From this project, I have improved and demonstrated the problem-solving skills with my group members. Apart from that, I also found that teamwork is important in completing a group project. Teamwork allowed us to complete the task on time and more efficient. Other than that, we also learnt to exemplify creativity in attempting to explore the current environmental circumstances via this project. Meanwhile, this project also let us to recognise the role and responsibility of an architect towards environment and society.