In the recent years,going 'green' has been trending as a significant move towards handling issues pertaining environmental degradation and effects of development. In order to create a built environment that meets the needs of the present without compromising the necessities of the future, it is crucial for us to reflect back on our responsibilities as a society, or 'ummah', and to balance the demands developments while protecting the environment. Hence this year, UMRAN2012: Green Wave seminar aims to expand this discussion further through disseminating new findings and ideas from a multidsciplinary perspective.

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