Dilemma in the preservation practice of traditional Malay houses

• Main Authors: Abdul Latip, Nurul Syala, Sulaiman, Norhafizatullakmar, Kamaruddin, Zumahiran, Mansor, Mazlina, Harun, Nor Zalina
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture; NA Architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/48594/1/48594.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/48594/; http://iafor.org/archives/proceedings/ACAH/ACAH2014_proceedings.pdf

Traditional Malay houses in Malaysia are examples of the rich Malay (the largest community in Malaysia) cultural heritages. However, developments that are growing rapidly in many areas in Malaysia had replaced traditional village areas with new developments. These actions diminished with them many t...