Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding

Land use activities and new skyscrapers in urban areas are jeopardizing the value of heritage area. Despite vigorous programmes and enforcement carried out by Johor Bahru City Council, conservation efforts remain a challenge. This is due to lack of conservation of heritage area awareness and underst...

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Main Author:	Ahmad, Rahayu
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	HD Industries Land use Labor
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48796/25/RahayuAhmadMFAB2014.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.487962020-06-24T01:54:36Z Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding 2014-06 Ahmad, Rahayu HD Industries. Land use. Labor Land use activities and new skyscrapers in urban areas are jeopardizing the value of heritage area. Despite vigorous programmes and enforcement carried out by Johor Bahru City Council, conservation efforts remain a challenge. This is due to lack of conservation of heritage area awareness and understanding. This study was specifically conducted to evaluate the local public’s level of awareness, level of understanding, and experiences and perception that causes lack of public participation in the conservation plan in the perspective of awareness and understanding. This survey was conducted on 142 respondents. Results indicated that the level of awareness and understanding of general conservation concept is high but level of awareness and understanding of the conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre plan is low. Factors like age, gender and educational background have no significant impact on willingness to participate in the conservation programme. 2014-06 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48796/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/48796/25/RahayuAhmadMFAB2014.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:87903 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment Faculty of Built Environment
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language	English
topic	HD Industries Land use Labor
spellingShingle	HD Industries Land use Labor Ahmad, Rahayu Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
description	Land use activities and new skyscrapers in urban areas are jeopardizing the value of heritage area. Despite vigorous programmes and enforcement carried out by Johor Bahru City Council, conservation efforts remain a challenge. This is due to lack of conservation of heritage area awareness and understanding. This study was specifically conducted to evaluate the local public’s level of awareness, level of understanding, and experiences and perception that causes lack of public participation in the conservation plan in the perspective of awareness and understanding. This survey was conducted on 142 respondents. Results indicated that the level of awareness and understanding of general conservation concept is high but level of awareness and understanding of the conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre plan is low. Factors like age, gender and educational background have no significant impact on willingness to participate in the conservation programme.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Ahmad, Rahayu
author_facet	Ahmad, Rahayu
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title	Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
title_short	Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
title_full	Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
title_fullStr	Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
title_full_unstemmed	Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
title_sort	public participation in conservation of heritage area in johor bahru city centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment
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publishDate	2014
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Public participation in conservation of heritage area in Johor Bahru City Centre : a study of the level of awareness and understanding

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