Study on sustainable design awareness

Abstract

Sustainable design meaning defined by the contextual problems, chosen approaches, and the available solutions. The definition of them is very valuable for the education subject matters. This paper investigates the awareness of sustainable design in building and construction services community in Jakarta, to develop a contextual concept which has been a concern since the advent of global warming issues, in an interpretive approach. The community, which consists of professionals and academics in Jakarta - Indonesia, surveyed through online questionnaires to gather as much as possible evidence about the applied sustainable design concepts on the reality. The properties and dimensions of the sustainable design rely on the respondents' view.