Volume 8 Number 2, December 2013

Journal of Sustainability Science and Management

Volume 8 Number 2, December 2013

eISSN: 2672-7226

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Contents

137-149

Technical Efficiency in Aquaculture Industry using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) Window: Evidences from Malaysia

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Economics, Faculty of Management and Economics, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NIK HASHIM NIK MUSTAPHA[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Economics, Faculty of Management and Economics, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AZLINA ABD. AZIZ[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Graduate School of Business, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NIK MOHD HAZRUL HASHIM[/su_tooltip]

150-160

Oil-palm Shell Activated Carbon Production using CO2 Emission from CaCO3 Calcination

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Engineering Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MAHMOOD SULAIMAN[/su_tooltip],  [su_tooltip text=”Department of Engineering Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MARZUKI ISMAIL[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Department of Engineering Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AHMAD JUSOH[/su_tooltip]

161-170

Agroforestry Education and Professional Level Links in Peninsular Malaysia

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Forestry Production, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AZMY HAJI MOHAMED[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Forestry Production, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NOR IZAIDA IBRAHIM[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Department of Forestry Production, Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AWANG NOOR ABDUL GHANI[/su_tooltip]

171-179

Centella asiatica: A Potential Candidate to Assess the Uranium Contamination in Soil

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]YAP, C. K.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]ONG, G. H.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MAZIAH, M.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Pusat Nuklear Negara, Bangi, Kajang, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]HAMZAH, M. S.[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]TAN, S. G.[/su_tooltip]

180-190

Analyzing Institutional Research Publications, Citations and Collaboration Activities in Sustainable Development and Its Sub-areas, with Particular Reference to Asian Institutions

[su_tooltip text=”COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore, Pakistan” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]SAEED-UL HASSAN[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Lahore College for Women University, Jail Road, Lahore, Pakistan” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AMINA MUAZZAM[/su_tooltip]

191-196

Health of Trees in Titiwangsa Recreational Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia NORAINIRATNA, B., [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MANOHAR, M.[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Forestry, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MOHD ROSLAN[/su_tooltip]

197-206

Improvements in Domestic Water Services in Kelantan: Are People Willing to Pay?

[su_tooltip text=”Agricultural and Food Policy Studies Institute, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MAHIRAH KAMALUDIN[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Agricultural and Food Policy Studies Institute, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]KHALID ABDUL RAHIM[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Economics and Management, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]ALIAS RADAM[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Environmental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MOHD RUSLI YACOB[/su_tooltip]

207-211

CD and ZN in nerita lineata Collected from Selected Areas of the South West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]YAP, C. K.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]CHENG, W. H.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Environmental Forensics Laboratory, Faculty of Environmental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]ZAKARIA, M. P.[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Environmental Forensics Laboratory, Faculty of Environmental Studies, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]ZAHARIN, A.[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Biotechnology and Biomolecular, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]TAN, S. G.[/su_tooltip]

212-219

The Effect of Chitosan Derivatives Film on the Proliferation of Human Skin Fibroblast: An-in Vitro Study

[su_tooltip text=”Reconstructive Sciences Unit, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia, Faculty of Medicine and Health Science, Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NOR ASIAH MUHAMAD NOR[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Reconstructive Sciences Unit, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AHMAD SUKARI HALIM[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]SHAHARUM SHAMSUDDIN[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Department of Immunology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]CHE MARAINA CHE HUSSIN[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”SIRIM, Environmental and Bioprocess Technology Centre, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]ZANARIAH UJANG[/su_tooltip]   AND [su_tooltip text=”SIRIM, Environmental and Bioprocess Technology Centre, Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AHMAD HAZRI ABDUL RASHID[/su_tooltip]

220-235

A Review of Operational Earthquake Forecasting Methodologies using Linguistic Fuzzy Rule-based Models from Imprecise Data with Weighted Regression Approach

[su_tooltip text=”Advanced Digital Embedded System Labaratory, Electronics and Telecommunication Department, Jadavpur University, India” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]P. K. DUTTA[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Geological Disaster Division, SAARC Disaster Management Centre (SDMC), Delhi, India” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]O. P. MISHRA[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Electronics and Tele-Communication Department, Jadavpur University, India” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]M. K.  NASKAR[/su_tooltip]

236-243

Structural Relationships on Consumer Ecological Behaviour

[su_tooltip text=”Sekolah Perniagaan dan Kewangan Antarabangsa Labuan, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Labuan International Campus, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NORAZAH MOHD SUKI[/su_tooltip]

244-253

Modification and Performances of Tio₂ Photocatalyst Towards Degradation of Paraquat Dichloride

[su_tooltip text=”Advanced Materials Research Group, Department of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MOHD HASMIZAM RAZALI[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Advanced Materials Research Group, Department of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]RUSLIMIE C. A.[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Advanced Materials Research Group, Department of Chemical Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]WAN M. KHAIRUL[/su_tooltip]

254-267

Understanding the Sustainability of Rural Communities within A Population Density Context: A Case Study of Shaqlawa, Kurdistan, Iraq

[su_tooltip text=”Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 UTM Skudai, Johor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]AYOOB KHALEEL[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, 81310 UTM Skudai, Johor, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]IBRAHIM NGAH[/su_tooltip]

268-275

Solid Waste Management in Malaysia and Ecological Modernization Theory Perspective

[su_tooltip text=”Faculty of Social Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]SITI AISYAH SAAT[/su_tooltip]

276-289

The Laws and Policies for the Sustainable Management of Biodiversity in Malaysia

[su_tooltip text=”Institute of Oceanography, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]WAN IZATUL ASMA WAN TALAAT[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Institute of Oceanography, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]NORHAYATI MOHD TAHIR[/su_tooltip], [su_tooltip text=”Institute of Oceanography, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia, International Islamic University Malaysia, Malaysia ” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MOHD HAZMI MOHD RUSLI[/su_tooltip] AND [su_tooltip text=”Institute of Oceanography, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia” background=”#a7a0a9″ font_size=”12″]MOHD LOKMAN HUSAIN[/su_tooltip]