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Environmental Management Plan and Case Study of Batang Sadong Bridge Project in Sarawak
This paper highlights the implementation of Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for development projects under Jabatan Kerja Raya (JKR) Sarawak and case study of Batang Sadong Bridge Project in Sarawak, Malaysia. It has now become standard practice for EMP to be included in tender documents issued by JKR, the implementation agency for government development projects. Project proponent or contractor will be guided by the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)’s Terms and Conditions of Approval. The contractor shall prepare an EMP and engage an independent party to carry out the monitoring works. In this paper, findings from the Environmental Management Reports (EMRs) on the Batang Sadong Bridge Project are presented. The environmental parameters are lower than or comparable with the baseline data but some do not meet the required standards. It is hope that the efforts to protect and enhance our environment would be taken more seriously by all parties involved in development projects in Malaysia
Characteristics of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) reinforced bonding in retaining wall block incorporating cementitious material: RECO block
The Betoflor retaining wall blocks are dry-build mixtures of cement and aggregate with interlocking joint design to prevent displacement in horizontal and vertical directions. The retained soils merely through its self-weight without internal reinforcement provide an uncomplicated solution to withstand external subverting strength to earth and water retention. The hydration process between moisture and cement substantially liberates heat in retaining wall units and lead to rupturing after a significant period of exposure. Alternatively, this paper is presented to study the characteristics of partially reinforced cement using rice husk ash (RHA). The cementitious and pozzolanic natures of RHA are essential to enhance the durability in concrete and subsequently reduce the environmental impact. RHA is processed through burning of raw rice husk (RRH) at controlled temperature of 600C. Rice husk ash particulates replacement was set at 10%, 20%, 30%, 40% and for up to 50% by weight fraction. Compressive strength test was conducted to gauge the targeted strength performance of 30 ± 5N/mm2. Additionally, water absorption and corrosion resistance testing tested at 100 minutes time intervals and age of 1, 7, 14, 21 and 28 days of water curing respectively. The results indicated that replacement of 30% by weight fraction of RHA particulates postulates the optimum substitution value to obtain higher compressive strength, lower water absorption value and better resistance to deterioration by acidic attack. The crystal structure of calcium silicate hydrate (C-S-H) formation in the tested paste has significantly contributed to these enhanced properties
A Review on Current Trend of Sustainable Manufacturing in Malaysia
In today manufacturing world, we already faced the critical factors for industrial growth; a rising consumption of natural resources, increase of population, pollutions and environmental impacts, a rapid development of global communication network and unstoppable globalization activities. Sustainable manufacturing system involve all the value in the product cost and life cycle , process and closed loop system as to harmonize the impact of the manufacturing to the environment and organism. In this paper, the current trend of sustainable manufacturing in Malaysia is reviewed. Related topics about the development on sustainable manufacturing and initiative research in four organizations in Malaysia are highlighted. Undoubtedly, the design for sustainable manufacturing will help to integrate economic, social and environmental sustainability. The basic principles for sustainable manufacturing systems are the recyclability, renewability, and energy efficient for the overall components in the systems
Destination Image on Theory of Reason Action on Intention to Visit World Monument Funded Site (Kampung Cina River Front, Kuala Terengganu)
In line with the aggressiveness of Tourism and Cultural Minister of Malaysia promoting Visit Beautiful Terengganu 2017 through the campaign exhibitions and promotions via website and other social media during the opening ceremony at the Beach Festival, Terengganu is able to attract 5.5 million tourists to visit Terengganu in 2017. World Monument Fund (WMF) has been established with its role protecting and preserving the world important artistic treasure. Even there are many studies have been conducted regarding the intention to visit, but most of them are looking at the world heritage sites, or other places outside Malaysia. There is a lack of study focusing on Kampung Cina River Front as it also has a great value in the eyes of the WMF organization. This Study used Theory of Reason Action to understand the importance and explore what are the factors that could lead the international tourists to visit Kampung Cina River Front. The quantitative approach using self-administered questionnaires from 155 travelers approached, 123 agreed to be the respondents. Data was analyzed using Smart PLS software version 3.2.6. The impact of this study concludes that with good community support, Kampung Cina River Front should be a very good reason for tourists to visit. This WMF site offers many other attractions such as food varieties, beautiful scenery along the river front and also the location is just beside Pasar Payang which is the famous market in this area. Kampung Cina River Front can be a great place of interest and the number of tourists will be increased in the future
Faedah Penyertaan Program Pembelajaran Sepanjang Hayat (PSH) Kepada Golongan OKU: Kajian Terhadap Guru dan Peserta Pendidikan Khas Integrasi Di Kolej Komuniti Hulu Langat
Di Malaysia, institusi pendidikan tinggi banyak menawarkan program PSH bagi tujuan peningkatan kemahiran dan pengetahuan serta taraf sosio-ekonomi masyarakat. Perlaksanaan program PSH ini sememangnya amat bermanfaat kepada setiap golongan masyarakat. Di Kolej Komuniti Hulu Langat (KKHL), program PSH telah mendapat sambutan dari pelbagai golongan termasuk dari kalangan orang kelainan upaya (OKU). Antara golongan OKU yang terlibat ialah pelajar pendidikan khas bermasalah pembelajaran dari sekolah menengah harian sekitar Hulu Langat. Namun, tidak semua golongan ini memperolehi manfaat kerana tidak terlibat dengan program PSH. Justeru itu, kajian ini dilaksanakan untuk berkongsi maklumat mengenai perlaksanaan program PSH bersama peserta pendidikan khas integrasi bermasalah pembelajaran dari sekolah menengah harian. Selain itu, kajian ini juga mengkaji faedah penyertaan program PSH kepada pelajar pendidikan khas melalui soal selidik secara terbuka kepada guru-guru pendidikan khas yang terlibat dengan program ini. Kajian ini diharap dapat menjadi batu loncatan bagi membantu meningkatkan peratus penglibatan program PSH dari kalangan golongan OKU pelajar bermasalah pembelajaran pada masa akan datang. Data latar belakang peserta dan kecenderungan pilihan program yang dipilih diperolehi daripada keseluruhan 693 peserta yang telah menyertai program PSH di Kolej Komuniti Hulu Langat sepanjang tahun 2015 dan 2016. Pengkaji juga menggunakan soalan terbuka kepada guru pendidikan khas yang terlibat dengan perlaksanaan program PSH ini bagi mendapatkan data objektif kajian yang ke tiga iaitu mengenai faedah penyertaan program PSH di KKHL daripada 8 orang responden. Dalam soalan terbuka ini, responden bebas untuk menentukan jawapan dalam ruangan yang disediakan. Dapatan kajian menunjukkan sekolah cenderung memilih program PSH dalam bidang masakan di KKHL untuk pelajar pendidikan khas. Manakala, terdapat 5 faedah penyertaan program PSH di KKHL kepada pelajar pendidikan khas. Antara faedah penyertaan yang dikenalpasti adalah dari segi pengalaman, kemudahan pengajaran dan pembelajaran, kepelbagaian kursus, kemahiran guru dan peluang pekerjaan.
 
Effect of Using Unripe Jackfruit As A Meat Substitute On Nutrition Composition And Organoleptic Characteristic Of Meat Patty
The effect of using unripe jackfruit as a meat substitute in meat patty was studied on nutrition composition and organoleptic characteristic. Meat patties prepared by using different proportion of unripe jackfruit (25%, 50%, 75% and 100%). The meat patties were evaluated for nutrition composition and organoleptic characteristic. Statistical analysis from sensory evaluation test revealed no significant differences (P <0.05) among formulations of the meat patties for taste and aroma characteristics. Nutrition composition of the meat patties were affected significantly with increasing levels of unripe jackfruit in meat patties. In general, the meat patties were accepted by the panelist during the sensory evaluation test and has potential as a new substitute to be used in meat products
Analisis Kesilapan Dalam Soalan Asas Dan Aplikasi Pengamiran Kursus Matematik Kejuruteraan 2
The aim of this study was to analyze the types of errors made by students on the topic of integration. The types of errors selected in this study are transformation errors, negligence and process skills. This study also aims to examine the level of students\u27 mastery of the basic questions and integration application of Mathematics Engineering 2 (DBM2013). Respondents of the study consisted of 84 Semester 2 students from Diploma in Electrical Engineering (DET2C), Mechatronics Engineering Diploma (DEM2B) and Diploma in Geomatic Engineering (DGU2A) at Tuanku Sultanah Bahiyah Polytechnic. The results showed that the students\u27 basic questions of integration topics in low level with a mean value is 1.32. While the students\u27 questions of integration applications also in low level with a mean value is 1.25
Peranan Kolej Komuniti Sebagai Pembimbing Dalam Memantapkan Niat Keusahawanan Pelajar
Entrepreneurship advisors is a service to help the entrepreneurs to face the challeges of entrepreneurship world in terms of social and physcial environment. This guidance covers the role played by an organization, including individuald who provide various advisory services, expecially in entrepreneurship. In Malaysia, the institutions that are being reffered and involved in providing entrepreneurial guidance are government agencies, ministries and banks. The guidance given is for the new entrepreneurs as well as propective entrepreneurs especially IPT students. In line with the definition of entrepreneurship guidance, community college play a role as a development institution for entrepreneurship. This is because there are various programmes, training, courses, workshops, seminars and entrepreneurial education are implemented at the college. However, the study of community college’s role as an entrepreneurial institution is still under discussion and ongoing. Previous research highlights the influence of psychology and entrepreneurial education on entrepreneurial intentions. Therefore, there is a question on how community collegers can serve as guides that can connect the students with real world of entrepreneurship. Based on the concept of entrepreneurial guidance explained, this article will review on the role of community college as a guiding institution that help to transforms intentions into the real entrepreneurship
Pertalian Antara Pengurusan Pentadbiran, Komitmen Organisasi, Perhubungan Rakan Sekerja Serta Kriteria Kecemerlangan Dengan Kesediaan Terhadap Perubahan Dalam Kalangan Staf Di Kolej Komuniti Sungai Petani Kedah
ABSTRAK
Kajian ini dijalankan untuk melihat persepsi staf terhadap tahap kesediaan kepada perubahan, pengurusan pentadbiran, komitmen organisasi, perhubungan rakan sekerja dan kriteria kecemerlangan yang diamalkan di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah. Selain itu, melalui kajian ini pengkaji juga melihat faktor-faktor yang berjaya mempengaruhi dimensi kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah. Secara khususnya, kajian ini mempunyai empat objektif iaitu : (i) Mengenalpasti tahap kesediaan terhadap perubahan di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah dan tahap pengurusan pentadbiran, komitmen organisasi, perhubungan rakan sekerja dan kriteria kecemerlangan di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah; (ii) Mengenalpasti hubungan antara pengurusan pentadbiran, komitmen organisasi, perhubungan rakan sekerja dan kriteria kecemerlangan dengan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah dan (iii) Mengenalpasti pemboleh ubah bebas yang merupakan peramal bagi Kesediaan Terhadap Perubahan dalam kalangan staf di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah (iv) Mengenalpasti perbezaan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah berdasarkan faktor demografi (umur dan tahap pencapaian akademik tertinggi). Seramai 74 responden iaitu staf Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah telah dipilih secara rawak mudah untuk menjawab soalan-soalan dalam borang soal selidik yang telah diedarkan oleh pengkaji. Dapatan dari kajian ini mendapati bahawa tahap kesediaan terhadap perubahan adalah berada pada tahap tinggi (M=3.59, SP=.48), pengurusan dan pentadbiran adalah berada pada tahap tinggi (M=3.47, SP=.37), komitmen organisasi adalah berada pada tahap tinggi (M=3.63, SP=.38), perhubungan rakan sekerja adalah berada pada tahap sederhana (M=3.16, SP=.46) dan kriteria kecemerlangan adalah berada pada tahap tinggi (M=3.56, SP=.43). Ujian Kolerasi Pearson pula mendapati bahawa terdapat hubungan yang signifikan di antara pengurusan pentadbiran dengan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah (r = .666, p < .01), dan juga terdapat hubungan yang signifikan di antara komitmen organisasi dengan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah (r = .500, p < .01). Namun begitu, Ujian-Anova Sehala pula mendapati bahawa tidak terdapat perbezaan yang signifikan diantara umur dengan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah F(2,51) = .307, p >.05. Ujian Anova Sehala juga mendapati bahawa tidak terdapat perbezaan yang signifikan antara pencapaian akademik tertinggi dengan kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani Kedah F(3,61) = .567, p > .05. Secara keseluruhannya, dapatan kajian ini menunjukkan bahawa faktor kesediaan terhadap perubahan dalam kalangan staf Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani adalah berada pada tahap yang tinggi. Malah dengan menggunakan Regresi Berganda, sebanyak 50 peratus (R2 = .500) daripada varians dalam kesediaan terhadap perubahan di Kolej Komuniti Sg Petani dijelaskan oleh dua faktor iaitu pengurusan pentadbiran dan komitmen organisasi.
Kata Kunci: Pengurusan dan Pentadbiran, Komitmen Organisasi, Perhubungan Rakan Sekerja, Kriteria Kecemerlangan dan Kesediaan Terhadap Perubahan
Pengaruh PSH Dalam Kebolehpasaran Lulusan Sijil Pemasangan Elektrik Kolej Komuniti
Kebolehpasaran lulusan sesuatu institusi dalam pemilihan kerjaya yang selari dengan bidang pengajian sangat penting untuk menunjukkan keberkesanan sesuatu program pengajian yang telah ditawarkan. Ini menunjukkan pengajaran dan pembelajaran yang ditawarkan oleh sesuatu institusi itu memenuhi kehendak pasaran pekerjaan dan lulusannya berdaya saing dalam pasaran pekerjaan. Kajian ini dijalankan untuk meneroka kebolehpasaran lulusan kolej komuniti dalam pasaran pekerjaan bagi bidang Sijil Pemasangan Elektrik selepas dua tahun mereka bergraduan. Kajian secara kuantitatif ini akan dijalankan terhadap 69 orang sampel daripada 75 orang lulusan kolej komuniti yang telah dua tahun bergraduan. Populasi terdiri daripada lulusan Kolej Komuniti Sabak Bernam, Kolej Komuniti Chenderoh dan Kolej Komuniti Segamat 2. Manakala pendekatan kualitatif secara temubual separa struktur digunakan bagi menguatkan hasil dapatan dan dianalis menggunakan analisis bertema. Hasilnya 3 isu utama telah dikenalpasti yang berpengaruh dalam kenolehpasaran pekerjaan lulusan kolej komuniti iaitu Pembelajaran Sepanjang Hayat, Nilai Tambah Sijil dan Keupayaan Memasarkan Diri. Elemen-elemen ini didapati sangat penting untuk dikuasai oleh lulusan kolej komuniti bagi membantu kebolepasaran pekerjaan mereka.
Kata kunci: kebolehpasaran; pembelajaran sepanjang hayat; kolej komunit