Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar

The purpose of this study is to determine the extent of planning and management of historical sites and buildings in Alor Setar, under the present organisational structure. It is also to investigate if tourists visited such places, particularly at the Medan Bandar area. Since the historical public...

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Main Author:	Marsita, Ahmad
Format:	Thesis
Language:	eng eng
Published:	2001
Subjects:	G154.9-155.8 Travel and state Tourism
Online Access:	https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/1/Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/2/1.Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf
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spelling	my-uum-etd.3302013-07-24T12:06:44Z Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar 2001 Marsita, Ahmad Sekolah Siswazah Sekolah Siswazah G154.9-155.8 Travel and state. Tourism The purpose of this study is to determine the extent of planning and management of historical sites and buildings in Alor Setar, under the present organisational structure. It is also to investigate if tourists visited such places, particularly at the Medan Bandar area. Since the historical public buildings are under the management of both the technical and non-technical government agencies, the paper seeks to find their perception on them. It is hoped that the findings from this study would provide the best organisational conservation management set-up that could be implemented by the State of Kedah. This study uses a questionnaire formulated by the author based on an open-ended pilot questionnaire, interviews and a small part of the questionnaire prepared by Kaufman, T.J. (1999) in her unpublished dissertation. A total of sixty one questionnaires were sent out and forty one filled and returned. The results of the findings were analysed using the SPSS programme. The study also uses secondary data from research and interviews. The findings revealed that the planning and management of historical sites and buildings in Alor Setar is totally dependent on the decisions at the Federal Government level. Tourists do visit the historical buildings at Medan Bandar but the numbers are on the decline. Except for the setting up of a conservation management body, there seems to be an agreement on the importance of preserving historical buildings and sites, by both the technical and non-technical people. 2001 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/1/Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/2/1.Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic	G154.9-155.8 Travel and state Tourism
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description	The purpose of this study is to determine the extent of planning and management of historical sites and buildings in Alor Setar, under the present organisational structure. It is also to investigate if tourists visited such places, particularly at the Medan Bandar area. Since the historical public buildings are under the management of both the technical and non-technical government agencies, the paper seeks to find their perception on them. It is hoped that the findings from this study would provide the best organisational conservation management set-up that could be implemented by the State of Kedah. This study uses a questionnaire formulated by the author based on an open-ended pilot questionnaire, interviews and a small part of the questionnaire prepared by Kaufman, T.J. (1999) in her unpublished dissertation. A total of sixty one questionnaires were sent out and forty one filled and returned. The results of the findings were analysed using the SPSS programme. The study also uses secondary data from research and interviews. The findings revealed that the planning and management of historical sites and buildings in Alor Setar is totally dependent on the decisions at the Federal Government level. Tourists do visit the historical buildings at Medan Bandar but the numbers are on the decline. Except for the setting up of a conservation management body, there seems to be an agreement on the importance of preserving historical buildings and sites, by both the technical and non-technical people.
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author	Marsita, Ahmad
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title	Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar
title_short	Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar
title_full	Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar
title_fullStr	Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar
title_full_unstemmed	Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar
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granting_institution	Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department	Sekolah Siswazah
publishDate	2001
url	https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/1/Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf https://etd.uum.edu.my/330/2/1.Marsita_binti_Ahmad%2C_2001.pdf
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Conservation Management Of Historical Sites And Buildings At Medan Bandar Alor Setar

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