Power Port: An eco-friendly multifunction space / Finda Marina Hisham and Nik Siti Fatimah Nik Hassin

Hisham, Finda Marina and Nik Hassin, Nik Siti Fatimah (2024) Power Port: An eco-friendly multifunction space / Finda Marina Hisham and Nik Siti Fatimah Nik Hassin. In: UNSPECIFIED.

Abstract

The Power Port is an eco-friendly, multifunctional space designed with sustainability. It provides a dedicated area where students can recharge their smartphones and tablets using solar-powered USB ports while seated using on material that durable, weather-resistant chairs made from aluminium and recycled plastic. The space includes a wash hand area that utilizes rainwater harvesting, promoting water conservation. Its open-air, green design offers shade without enclosing the space, allowing for natural ventilation and a connection to nature. The Power Port also enhances the aesthetic appeal of its surroundings while prioritizing sustainability. The materials used, such as recycled plastic, eco-friendly wood composites, bamboo charcoal fibre boards, and thermally modified wood, are selected for their low environmental impact. This design reflects a commitment to durability and environmental consciousness, making the Power Port both a functional and sustainable solution for student spaces.

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Item Type: Conference or Workshop Item (Paper)
Creators:
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Hisham, Finda Marina
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Nik Hassin, Nik Siti Fatimah
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Md Ajis, Azizah
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Helmy, Nazrul
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Misnat, Nordin
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Mohd Anuar, Muhamad Irfan
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Raja Shahrulzaman, Raja Hazman Shah
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Subjects: N Fine Arts > NA Architecture > Sustainable architecture
Divisions: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Perak > Seri Iskandar Campus > Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying
Journal or Publication Title: Proceeding for International Undergraduates Get Together 2024 (IUGeT 2024) “Undergraduates’ Digital Engagement Towards Global Ingenuity“
Page Range: pp. 237-239
Keywords: Space, eco-friendly, multifunction, modern, sustainability
Date: 2024
URI: https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/112793
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