Risk Management Benefits and Challenges In Malaysia’s Landscape Architecture Project

Abstract

The study aims to review risk management benefits and application challenges in Malaysia landscape architecture projects. Twenty-four professional landscape architecture from Klang Valley region interviewed. Then it analysed using content, and thematic analysis method interpreted and concluded. Found a modest project awareness on risk management benefits to improve project outcome, but multiple challenges factor permits effective risk management application. The study recommended an extensive strategy integrating risk management into the landscape project management process formulated in enabling effective application. Keywords: landscape architecture project; risk management; benefit; challenges; eISSN 2398-4295 ©2020. The Authors. Published for AMER ABRA cE-Bs by e-International Publishing House, Ltd., UK. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). Peer–review under responsibility of Association of Malaysian Environment-Behaviour Researchers (AMER); Association of  Behavioural Researchers on Asians / Africans / Arabians (ABRA); Centre for Environment-Behaviour Studies (cE-Bs), Faculty of Architecture, Planning & Surveying, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia DOI: https://doi.org/10.21834/ajbes.v5i19.192