Dr. Rawshan Ara Begum

Post-doctoral Fellow
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Environment and Development from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

My URL
https://livedna.org/880.4878

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Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
Natural Resources
Environmental Economics
Climate Change
Organic Chemistry

Selected Publications

  1. Sarkar, M.S.K., R.A. Begum, J.J. Pereira and A.H.B. Jaafar, 2012. Review of Costs and Methods for Climate Change Adaptation. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 5: 397-406.
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  2. Mia, M.S., R.A. Begum, A.C. Er, R.D.Z.R.Z. Abidin and J.J. Pereira, 2012. Burden of malaria at household level: A baseline review in the advent of climate change. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 5: 1-15.
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  3. Azizul Bari, M., J.J. Pereira, R.A. Begum, R.D.Z.R.Z. Abidin and A.H. Jaafar, 2012. The Role of CO2 Emission in Energy Demand and Supply. Am. J. Appl. Sci., 9: 641-646.
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  4. Arebey, M., M.A. Hannan, R.A. Begum and H. Basri, 2012. Solid Waste Bin Level Detection Using Gray Level Co-Occurrence Matrix Feature Extraction Approach. J. Environ. Manage., 104: 9-18.
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  5. Saheri, S., M. Aghajani, N.E.A. Basri, N.Z.B. Mahmod and R.A. Begum, 2011. Environmental Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Options in Malaysia. Aust. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 5: 1069-1073.
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  6. Rashid, M., J.J. Pereira, R.A. Begum, S. Aziz and M. Bin Mokhtar, 2011. Climate change and its implications to national security. Am. J. Environ. Sci., 7: 150-160.
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  7. Mia, M.S., R.A. Begum, A.C. Er, R.D.Z.R.Z. Abidin and J.J. Pereira, 2011. Malaria and climate change: Discussion on economic impacts. Am. J. Environ. Sci., 7: 73-82.
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  8. Hannan, M.A., R.A. Begum and A. Rahim, 2011. Framework for Carbon Footprint Estimation. J. Appl. Sci. Res., 7: 2008-2013.
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  9. Hannan, M.A., M. Arebey, R.A. Begum and H. Basric, 2011. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and Communication Technologies for Solid Waste Bin and Truck Monitoring System. Waste Manage., 31: 2406-2413.
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  10. Hannan, M.A., M. Arebey, H. Abdullah, R.A. Begum and H. Basri, 2011. Solid Waste Truck Monitoring and Management Using RFID, GIS and GSM. J. Appl. Sci. Res., 7: 1961-1964.

  11. Hannan, M.A., A. Mohamed, A. Hussain and R.A. Begum, 2011. Power Quality Problem: A Statistical Classification on Industrial Perception in Malaysia. J. Appl. Sci. Res., 7: 618-625.
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  12. Begum, R.A., R.D.Z.R.Z. Abidin and J.J. Pereira, 2011. Initiatives and market mechanisms for climate change actions in Malaysia. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 4: 31-40.
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  13. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, R.D.Z.R.Z. Abidin and J.J. Pereira, 2011. Vulnerability of climate change and hardcore poverty in Malaysia. J. Environ. Sci. Technol., 4: 112-117.
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  14. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2011. Corporate perceptions of climate change in Malaysia. Afr. J. Bus. Manage., 5: 4299-4305.
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  15. Ahmed, F., C. Siwar, N.A.H. Idris and R.A. Begum, 2011. Microcredit's Contribution to the Socio-Economic Development Amongst Rural Women: A Case Study of Panchagarh District in Bangladesh. Afr. J. Bus. Manage., 5: 9760-9769.
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  16. Ahmed, F., C. Siwar, N.A.H. Idris and R.A. Begum, 2011. Impact of microcredit on poverty alleviation among rural women: A case study of Panchagarh district in Bangladesh. Afr. J. Bus. Manage., 5: 7111-7119.
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  17. Ahmed, F., C. Siwar, N.A.H. Idris and R.A. Begum, 2011. Impact of Grameen Bank Microcrdit Programme on Changing Livelihood Status of the Rural Women in Panchagarh District of Bangladesh. Am. J. Appl. Sci., 8: 973-978.
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  18. Hannan, M.A., M. Arebey, H. Basri and R.A. Begum, 2010. Intelligent Solid Waste Bin Monitoring and Management System. Aust. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 4: 5314-5319.
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  19. Hannan, M.A., A. Hussain, A. Mohamed and R.A. Begum, 2010. Methodological Framework for Industrial Flicker Severity Assessment and Awareness. Aust. J. Basic Appl. Sci., 4: 5578-5583.
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  20. Begum, R.A., S.K. Satari and J.J. Pereira, 2010. Waste Generation and Recycling: Comparison of Conventional and Industrialized Building Systems Am. J. Environ. Sci., 6: 383-388.
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  21. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2010. GHG emissions and energy efficiency potential in the building sector of Malaysia. Austr. J. Basic Applied Sci., 4: 5012-5017.
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  22. Babington, C.J., C. Siwar, M.A. Fariz and B.R. Ara, 2010. Bridging the Gaps: An Ewaste Management and Recycling Assessment of Material Recycling Facilities in Selangor and Penang. Int. J. Environ. Sci., 1: 383-391.
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  23. Arebey, M., M.A. Hannan, H. Basri, R.A. Begum and H. Abdullah, 2010. Integrated technologies for solid waste bin monitoring system. Environ. Monit. Assess., 177: 399-408.
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  24. Saheri, S., M.A. Mir, N.E.A. Basri, R.A. Begum and N.Z.B. Mahmood, 2009. Solid Waste Management by Considering Composting Potential in Malaysia Toward A Green Country. E-Bangi J. Soc. Sci. Humanities, 4: 48-55.
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  25. Mir, M.A., S. Saheri, N.E.A. Basri, R.A. Begum and N.Z. Mahmood, 2009. Environmental Management Regarding Resource Recovery in Malaysia. E-Bangi J. Soc. Sci. Humanities, 4: 40-47.
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  26. Mia, M.S., E.A. Choy, J.J. Pereira, R.Z.A. Raja-Zaharaton and R.A. Begum, 2009. Economic impacts and vulnerability assessment of climate change on public health in Malaysia. J. Community Health, 15: 78-78.

  27. Begum, R.A., J.J. Pereira, A.H. Jaafar and A.Q. Al-Amin, 2009. An empirical assessment of ecological footprint calculations for Malaysia. Resour. Conserv. Recycl., 53: 582-587.
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  28. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, J.J. Pereira and A.H. Jaafar, 2009. Attitude and behavioral factors in waste management in the construction industry of Malaysia. Resour. Conserv. Recycl., 53: 321-328.
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  29. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2009. Potential for tackling climate change in the building sector: The case of Malaysia. Proceeding of International Conference on Energy and the Environment: Reinvention for Developing Countries, June 15-20, Indonesia, pp: 4.1-4.7.

  30. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2009. Corporate perspective on climate change: The case of Malaysia. Proceedings of the Annual Global Business, Information Technology and Management for Economic Development Conference, Oct. 22-24, Beijing, China, pp: 141-151.

  31. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2008. Environmental problems in malaysia: A view of contractors perception. J. Applied Sci., 8: 4230-4233.
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  32. Begum, R.A. and J.J. Pereira, 2008. Awareness, Attitude and Behavioural Status of Waste Management: A Profile of Malaysian Contractors. Asian J. Water Environ. Pollut., 5: 15-22.
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  33. Abidin, R.D.Z.R.Z. and R.A. Begum, 2008. Climate change and health: Economic and social determinants of vulnerability and adaptation. Proceedings of the Asia-Pacific Health Ministers' Conference on Climate Change and Health, A Publication of the Ministry of Health, Malaysia; Reference No. MOH/S/IMR/50.08 (PR); ISBN: 976-983-41126-3-9. pp: 78-85..

  34. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, J.J. Pereira and A.H. Jaafar, 2007. Implementation of waste management and minimisation in the construction industry of Malaysia. Resour. Conserv. Recycl., 51: 190-202.
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  35. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, J.J. Pereira and A.H. Jaafar, 2007. Factors and values of willingness to pay for improved construction waste management-A perspective of Malaysian contractors. Waste Manage., 27: 1902-1909.
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  36. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, J.J. Pereira and A.H. Jaafar, 2006. A logistic regression analysis of the contractor`s awareness regarding waste management. J. Applied Sci., 6: 1904-1908.
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  37. Begum, R.A., C. Siwar, J.J. Pereira and A.H. Jaafar, 2006. A benefit-cost analysis on the economic feasibility of construction waste minimisation: The case of Malaysia. Resour. Conserv. Recycl., 48: 86-98.
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  38. Begum, R.A., F. Ahmed and M.H. Khan, 1999. Status of freedom in decision making of credit receiver and non-credit receiver rural women. Bangladesh J. Training Develop., 12: 69-76.
Member since October, 2012