The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas

Focusing on a world class living environment, a good quality residential area can be highlighted as an important issue in creating a sustainable living environment. However, limited green spaces within the proximity of residential properties are not supporting the landscape space and are not conduci...

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Main Authors: Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi, Tukiman, Izawati, Zen, Ismawi, Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
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Published: Elsevier 2014
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/2/ICESD_2014_Ramzi.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/8/The_Impact_of_Landscape_Design_on_House.pdf
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spelling iium-362742015-04-29T12:40:23Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/ The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi Tukiman, Izawati Zen, Ismawi Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia NA Architecture Focusing on a world class living environment, a good quality residential area can be highlighted as an important issue in creating a sustainable living environment. However, limited green spaces within the proximity of residential properties are not supporting the landscape space and are not conducive to living space. The aim of the paper is to investigate the impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development particularly in urban areas. The paper employed quantitative approaches which include i) a questionnaire survey; and ii) an observation. This empirical study is based on the findings of case studies conducted in several residential areas in Klang Valley. The findings show that the residents have very clear ideas on how much green space is really important in residential areas in order to create a sustainable residential environment. Despite the absence of public actions in terms of providing information, encouraging participations in the survey and promoting awareness of those interviewed have shown considerable interest in promoting landscape design to be applied in residential development. The perceptions of the quality and quantity of landscape designs in residential areas especially in Klang Valley can be further researched for future study. Elsevier 2014 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/2/ICESD_2014_Ramzi.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/8/The_Impact_of_Landscape_Design_on_House.pdf Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi and Tukiman, Izawati and Zen, Ismawi and Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia (2014) The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas. In: 2014 5th International Conference on Environmental Science and Development (ICESD 2014), 19-21 February 2014, Singapore. (Unpublished) http://www.icesd.org/
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Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi
Tukiman, Izawati
Zen, Ismawi
Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia
The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
description Focusing on a world class living environment, a good quality residential area can be highlighted as an important issue in creating a sustainable living environment. However, limited green spaces within the proximity of residential properties are not supporting the landscape space and are not conducive to living space. The aim of the paper is to investigate the impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development particularly in urban areas. The paper employed quantitative approaches which include i) a questionnaire survey; and ii) an observation. This empirical study is based on the findings of case studies conducted in several residential areas in Klang Valley. The findings show that the residents have very clear ideas on how much green space is really important in residential areas in order to create a sustainable residential environment. Despite the absence of public actions in terms of providing information, encouraging participations in the survey and promoting awareness of those interviewed have shown considerable interest in promoting landscape design to be applied in residential development. The perceptions of the quality and quantity of landscape designs in residential areas especially in Klang Valley can be further researched for future study.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi
Tukiman, Izawati
Zen, Ismawi
Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia
author_facet Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi
Tukiman, Izawati
Zen, Ismawi
Mohd Shahli, FitryNadia
author_sort Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi
title The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
title_short The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
title_full The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
title_fullStr The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
title_full_unstemmed The impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
title_sort impact of landscape design on house prices and values in residential development in urban areas
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2014
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/2/ICESD_2014_Ramzi.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/36274/8/The_Impact_of_Landscape_Design_on_House.pdf
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