Vol. 11 No. 36 (2026): Apr. AcE-Bs2026Kuching, Malaysia, 27-28 Mar 2026
The hybrid AcE-Bs2026Kuching (14th Asian Conference on Environment-Behaviour Studies) marked AMER’s 53rd international conference to be organised. It was held at the Damai Beach Resort, Kuching, Malaysia from 27-28 Mar 2026, in conjunction with AMER's 15th AGM. More info about the event is available at https://www.amerabra.org/index.php/ace-bs2026kuching-27-28-mar-2026/
Editorial Architecture & Regional Focus: Vol. 11 No. 36
To ensure absolute transparency and content relevance for active international indexing evaluation, the Editorial Board notes that the 16 selected papers compiled within this volume are dedicated to advancing the multidisciplinary discipline of Environment-Behaviour Studies (EBS), focusing structurally on variables native to the Asian region.
Drawing from our established regional research hubs, this volume provides an intensive, concentrated baseline study of human behavioral adaptations. In alignment with our strict content gatekeeping protocols, all papers are hard-coded into our permanent research taxonomy:
- Track 1 (Smart Technology & Digital Behavioral Environments): Regulatory policies for digital platforms, socio-cultural counter-narratives on social media, and communication dynamics within informal digital learning environments.
- Track 2 (Socio-Economic, Management & Public Policy Environments): Cross-cultural NGO partnerships, managerial competency modeling for sustainable asset performance, and the integration of institutional ethics within contemporary organizational frameworks.
- Track 3 (Built Environment, Spatial Design & Spatial Infrastructure): Comparative pedestrian experiences in commercial mixed-use developments and cross-regional structural paradoxes within macro housing crises.
- Track 4 (Social, Cultural & Community Interaction Environments): Creative community engagement, institutional art movements, and socio-cultural interactions inside contemporary public exhibition spaces.
- Track 5 (Human Development, Spatial Education & Physical Wellbeing): Behavioral chrononutrition related to clinical diseases, age-friendly ecological parameters in rural public zones, digital caregiver training interfaces, and spatial health vulnerabilities in informal settlements.
- Track 6 (Sustainability, Energy & Natural Cognitive Environments): Spatial-temporal flood vulnerability mapping using geospatial methodologies and thermal-spatial building strategies for climate adaptation in rural dwellings.
1) Out-of-scope papers were actively excluded from Vol. 11 No. 36.
2) All domestic submissions complied with the international co-authorship policy.
3) All 16 manuscripts cleared our rigorous pre-conference manual double-blind peer review managed over secure institutional email networks and successfully passed a sub-15% Turnitin similarity screening before final publication on 11 April 2026.
