Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali

The study aims at investigating the possibilities of integrating sustainability principle into the Malaysian heritage building through legislation and policy. The emerging of concern toward sustainability worldwide has causing the raise of concern toward the viability of the sustainability of these...

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Main Author: Mohd Izzat Afiq, Ghazali
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Published: 2017
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description The study aims at investigating the possibilities of integrating sustainability principle into the Malaysian heritage building through legislation and policy. The emerging of concern toward sustainability worldwide has causing the raise of concern toward the viability of the sustainability of these historical structures. With over 170 buildings are currently registered in the Malaysian National Heritage Council heritage list, this issues should be taken into consideration when planning for the next or current heritage conservation procedure. This research investigates the importance and relevance of three bottom line principles of sustainability for the the integration of sustainability in Malaysian heritage conservation. A comparative study between the current Malaysian and international heritage legislation and policy emphasis on finding the existing sustainable gap which in to be use as the basis on creating approaches in improving the sustainability integration of the current Malaysian heritage legislation. A review of literature concerning the sustainability principle and green maintenance, interviews with the Malaysian heritage governing and managing bodies are used as a tool of conducting qualitative and comparative research. The study perceived that through integration of the element of economic, social and environmental sustainability in the current Malaysian heritage legislation, the sustainability of the heritage building conservation can be improved. The study recommends approach method that can be adopted into the heritage legislation in improving the integration of sustainable principle in heritage conservation.
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spelling um-92932021-03-25T19:28:44Z Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali Mohd Izzat Afiq, Ghazali T Technology (General) TH Building construction The study aims at investigating the possibilities of integrating sustainability principle into the Malaysian heritage building through legislation and policy. The emerging of concern toward sustainability worldwide has causing the raise of concern toward the viability of the sustainability of these historical structures. With over 170 buildings are currently registered in the Malaysian National Heritage Council heritage list, this issues should be taken into consideration when planning for the next or current heritage conservation procedure. This research investigates the importance and relevance of three bottom line principles of sustainability for the the integration of sustainability in Malaysian heritage conservation. A comparative study between the current Malaysian and international heritage legislation and policy emphasis on finding the existing sustainable gap which in to be use as the basis on creating approaches in improving the sustainability integration of the current Malaysian heritage legislation. A review of literature concerning the sustainability principle and green maintenance, interviews with the Malaysian heritage governing and managing bodies are used as a tool of conducting qualitative and comparative research. The study perceived that through integration of the element of economic, social and environmental sustainability in the current Malaysian heritage legislation, the sustainability of the heritage building conservation can be improved. The study recommends approach method that can be adopted into the heritage legislation in improving the integration of sustainable principle in heritage conservation. 2017-01 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/9293/7/izzat.pdf http://pendeta.um.edu.my/client/en_AU/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:1076028/one?qu=sustainability+in+malaysian+heritage+building&rt=false%7C%7C%7CTITLE%7C%7C%7CTitle Mohd Izzat Afiq, Ghazali (2017) Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali. Masters thesis, University of Malaya. http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/9293/
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Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title_full Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title_fullStr Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title_full_unstemmed Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title_short Sustainability in Malaysian heritage building conservation: Integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / Mohd Izzat Afiq Ghazali
title_sort sustainability in malaysian heritage building conservation: integration of sustainability principle through the heritage legislation and policy / mohd izzat afiq ghazali
topic T Technology (General)
TH Building construction
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