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Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles


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Abas, Ani Shazwani and Mohd Yunos, Mohd Yazid and Mohd Isa, Nor Kalsum and Ismail, Nor Atiah and Abdul Aziz, Faziawati (2015) Carbon-capability framework for Malaysia: towards encouraging low-carbon community lifestyles. Applied Mechanics and Materials, 747. 290 - 293. ISSN 1660-9336; ESSN:1662-7482

Abstract

Human welfare is increasingly affected by the climate change impacts where more scientific evidence has pointed to a significant human contribution as the most contributing factors. Lately, the concept of ‘carbon-capability’ has been proposed recently to get the relative meanings related to carbon and individual power and enthusiasm to cut emissions. Thus, this paper aims to present a review of the theoretical framework and identifies the need for more specific components underlying the community carbon-capability. This study analyzes by using content analysis and based in part on related earlier study. The paper concludes that community carbon-capability framework's ability to help in reducing climate change impacts and highlighted the vital to understanding community engagement with overall climate change issues in Malaysia.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Design and Architecture
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.747.290
Publisher: Trans Tech Publications
Keywords: Community engagement; Climate change; Carbon-capability; Low-carbon community
Depositing User: Ms. Ainur Aqidah Hamzah
Date Deposited: 08 Feb 2022 08:40
Last Modified: 12 Feb 2022 02:44
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URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/44001
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