The protective designation for urban conservation and heritage development in George Town, Penang
2014
Objective- Urban conservation refers specifically to the protection and preservation of the elements
of urban heritage from being destroyed forever or from being restored without proper guidance,
planning, control and management.The objective of this paper is to explain the urban conservation
momentum in Malaysia, particularly in cities with outstanding historical, architectural and cultural
heritage.Methodology/Technique-Secondary data were collected from various sources of related documents, including official government publications and records.In findings, this research shows that urban conservation has been implemented co-jointly by the local authorities,
Findings-Federal and State governments, Department of Museum and Antiquity, heritage trusts and
other professional bodies in the country.In future research, the findings perhaps can help the
restoration of historical areas and creating the visual contrast and excitement within the city.
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