Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities

This paper addresses the framework of rehabilitation and conservation of old inner city areas in Asia which have so far received very little attention in urban development process. To ensure these areas are dynamic and evolving over time, exploring the heritage conservation concepts and urban plan...

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Main Authors: Teh, Yee Sing, Sasaki, Yoh
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Language:English
Published: Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/
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Sasaki, Yoh
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description This paper addresses the framework of rehabilitation and conservation of old inner city areas in Asia which have so far received very little attention in urban development process. To ensure these areas are dynamic and evolving over time, exploring the heritage conservation concepts and urban planning idea in term of conservation values and honoring it into the principles and elements through the urban planning process not only help the new urban infrastructures greatly, but also cause the urban sustain the development in historic contexts and its identity. Thus, the need for urban rehabilitation and conservation is discussed with reference to a number of cases, i.e., Tokyo, Shanghai, Hanoi, and Penang. The method and system which have been implemented during the process of conserving the old inner city would be reviewed. From the particular models, delineation of the framework is provided, and some key aspects of rehabilitation and conservation are highlighted. The paper concludes with considerations on the value for area rehabilitation and revitalization approaches which contribute to tourism, cultural and socio-economic of the city. It then discussed the merit of those frameworks from the example models if they are integrated into new concepts of use in conservation effort towards the urban growth nowadays.
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spelling oai:generic.eprints.org:109432017-11-13T08:56:13Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/ Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities Teh, Yee Sing Sasaki, Yoh This paper addresses the framework of rehabilitation and conservation of old inner city areas in Asia which have so far received very little attention in urban development process. To ensure these areas are dynamic and evolving over time, exploring the heritage conservation concepts and urban planning idea in term of conservation values and honoring it into the principles and elements through the urban planning process not only help the new urban infrastructures greatly, but also cause the urban sustain the development in historic contexts and its identity. Thus, the need for urban rehabilitation and conservation is discussed with reference to a number of cases, i.e., Tokyo, Shanghai, Hanoi, and Penang. The method and system which have been implemented during the process of conserving the old inner city would be reviewed. From the particular models, delineation of the framework is provided, and some key aspects of rehabilitation and conservation are highlighted. The paper concludes with considerations on the value for area rehabilitation and revitalization approaches which contribute to tourism, cultural and socio-economic of the city. It then discussed the merit of those frameworks from the example models if they are integrated into new concepts of use in conservation effort towards the urban growth nowadays. Institut Alam dan Tamadun Melayu, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/1/IMAN-2016-04SI2-02.pdf Teh, Yee Sing and Sasaki, Yoh (2016) Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities. Jurnal Antarabangsa Alam dan Tamadun Melayu (Iman), 4 (SI) (2). pp. 13-24. ISSN 2289-1706 http://www.ukm.my/iman/en/volume-4-special-issue-no-2/
spellingShingle Teh, Yee Sing
Sasaki, Yoh
Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title_full Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title_fullStr Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title_full_unstemmed Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title_short Rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in Asian Mega Cities
title_sort rehabilitation and conservation framework of old inner area in asian mega cities
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/10943/1/IMAN-2016-04SI2-02.pdf