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Title: | Conservation of several historic buildings in Kelantan: A survey on involvements of the local community in adaptive reuse | Authors: | Daeng Haliza Daeng Jamal Zuliskandar Ramli |
Keywords: | Historic Buildings;local community;conservation adaptive reuse;heritage sustainability | Issue Date: | May-2021 | Publisher: | Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia | Journal: | GEOGRAFIA Online Malaysian Journal of Society and Space | Abstract: | A historic building is an integral part of cultural values that may symbolise a national identity. It is thus suggested that efforts of conservation and preservation should be collectively shouldered including the local community to prevent destruction. This study aims at explore the involvements of the local communities in their efforts of conserving and preserving the several historic buildings in Kelantan through the adaptive reuse approach. The study will use a qualitative method and data analysis with a thematic analysis approach. The Ladder of Participation framework introduced by Arnstein was used to analyse the involvement of local communities in conserving the historic buildings. Findings of field observation found that local communities in these two districts have shown their high commitments in the conservation and preservation of historic buildings using the adaptive reuse approach. Kedai Lama Mulong Mosque built by villagers using adaptive reuse approach. Peranakan Chinese community in Tanah Merah also found have an awareness and commitments to protect their traditional house from the threat of destruction. This proved by the existence of Galeri Peranakan Cina Kelantan which was built by reusing their traditional house. Indirectly, this research proves that, apart from the state government, the local communities with their proactiveness and helps, may contribute significantly in efforts of heritage sustainability. Conservation of heritage asset that also involving the local community seen has results a positive impact to economic growth and social. The local community also has the potential to gain benefit from heritage tourism that exists in their area. |
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URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2107 | ISSN: | 2682-7727 | DOI: | https://doi.org/10.17576/geo-2021-1702-35 |
Appears in Collections: | Faculty of Creative Technology & Heritage - Journal (Scopus/WOS) |
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