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Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia

Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminis...

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Main Authors: Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin, Mansor, Mazlina, Mahamod, Lukman Hakim, Kamaruddin, Zumahiran, Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
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Language:English
Published: IIUM Press 2019
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NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
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spelling my.iium.irep.719732020-05-14T05:23:59Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/ Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin Mansor, Mazlina Mahamod, Lukman Hakim Kamaruddin, Zumahiran Ab Latip, Nurul Syala NA Architecture NA4590 Religious buildings Islamic art and architecture Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminish the traces of our culture and history that are embedded in these sites. Eventually, these traces that are important for the identity and sense of place of a particular area and crucial in the educational and cultural development of a nation may be lost. The aim of this research is therefore to explore and examine the methodology to evaluate Kuala Kangsar as a Heritage District from the selected architectural attributes. Kuala Kangsar is chosen as a case study to test the methodology. Employing qualitative method, this research documented and examined the palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district on its heritage values through field observation, contents analysis and interviews. All the identified attributes are marked within the related grids in the GIS map of Kuala Kangsar district that has been divided into 2,711 grids according to 1 km x 1 km grid. The findings from this research concluded that Kuala Kangsar cannot be declared as a Heritage District from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums. IIUM Press 2019-05-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/1/JAPCM_Vol_8_Issue%202_2018_Exploring%20Methodology%20to%20Evaluate%20Kuala%20Kangsar%20District.pdf Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin and Mansor, Mazlina and Mahamod, Lukman Hakim and Kamaruddin, Zumahiran and Ab Latip, Nurul Syala (2019) Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia. Journal of Architecture, Planning & Construction Management, 8 (2). pp. 28-42. ISSN 2231-9514 E-ISSN 2462-2222 https://journals.iium.edu.my/kaed/index.php/japcm/article/view/300/242
institution Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia
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country Malaysia
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language English
topic NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
spellingShingle NA Architecture
NA4590 Religious buildings
Islamic art and architecture
Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin
Mansor, Mazlina
Mahamod, Lukman Hakim
Kamaruddin, Zumahiran
Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
description Preservation and conservation of heritage sites is an essential effort to achieve sustainable development in Malaysia. However, due to rapid development, many heritage sites and buildings are at risk around the world including Malaysia where many developments encroach into heritage sites and diminish the traces of our culture and history that are embedded in these sites. Eventually, these traces that are important for the identity and sense of place of a particular area and crucial in the educational and cultural development of a nation may be lost. The aim of this research is therefore to explore and examine the methodology to evaluate Kuala Kangsar as a Heritage District from the selected architectural attributes. Kuala Kangsar is chosen as a case study to test the methodology. Employing qualitative method, this research documented and examined the palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district on its heritage values through field observation, contents analysis and interviews. All the identified attributes are marked within the related grids in the GIS map of Kuala Kangsar district that has been divided into 2,711 grids according to 1 km x 1 km grid. The findings from this research concluded that Kuala Kangsar cannot be declared as a Heritage District from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums.
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author Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin
Mansor, Mazlina
Mahamod, Lukman Hakim
Kamaruddin, Zumahiran
Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
author_facet Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin
Mansor, Mazlina
Mahamod, Lukman Hakim
Kamaruddin, Zumahiran
Ab Latip, Nurul Syala
author_sort Salleh, Nurul Hamiruddin
title Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_short Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_full Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_fullStr Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in Kuala Kangsar district, Perak, Malaysia
title_sort exploring methodology to evaluate a heritage district from the architectural perspectives in relation to palaces, religious buildings and mausoleums in kuala kangsar district, perak, malaysia
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/1/JAPCM_Vol_8_Issue%202_2018_Exploring%20Methodology%20to%20Evaluate%20Kuala%20Kangsar%20District.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/71973/
https://journals.iium.edu.my/kaed/index.php/japcm/article/view/300/242
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