Introduction and how it became conservation siteKC Wong
George Town in Penang, Malaysia was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 due to its unique architectural and cultural townscape reflecting the blending of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European influences. The document discusses the history and significance of George Town, as well as some of the challenges facing its preservation as a World Heritage Site, such as development pressures, non-compliance with conservation guidelines, and gentrification. Approaches used to overcome these challenges include adaptive reuse of historic buildings, restoration projects, and following conservation plans and guidelines to protect George Town's cultural heritage values.
This document provides a historical timeline and context for the junction of Jalan Ampang and Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It outlines the macro and micro history of the area from the 1850s to present day, including key events, development milestones, and changes in architectural style over time. The document also includes maps and diagrams showing land use zoning, daily activity patterns at different nodes in the area, transportation routes, and shadow casting patterns at different times of day.
The document summarizes the history of the cities of George Town and Melaka located along the Straits of Malacca. It details how the cities grew as important trading ports due to their strategic location along monsoon trade routes between China and India. George Town in particular became a multicultural trading hub in the 18th century as the British established a settlement and free port there, attracting migrants from various ethnicities and nationalities. Today, both cities preserve their historic character while also developing modern aspects.
Titiwangsa Cultural Centre Project Management Reportdouglasloon
Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
School of Architecture, Building & Design
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture
Project Management (MGT60403 / ARC 3612 / ARC 3614)
The report shall incorporate application of the knowledge acquired from module co-requisite and pre-requisites into their design. The report is an evidence and documentation of the student’s 15-week design process
Menara Maybank is a 50-story skyscraper located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that serves as the headquarters for Malayan Banking Berhad. When completed in 1987, it was the tallest building in Kuala Lumpur. The building is situated in a dense urban area with various transportation options and is well-connected to the surrounding commercial and civic buildings. Landscaping around the building incorporates trees, shrubs, and sculptures that blend it with the sloping topography and integrate it with the pedestrian areas below.
This document provides details on Menara PjH, the first commercial green building in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It includes information on the building's location, nearby amenities, design features, floor plans, sustainability measures, and contact information. Specifically, it is located in Precinct 2 of Putrajaya and has retail space, office space from levels 1-12, and aims to achieve a Gold rating under Malaysia's Green Building Index.
Ccc case study report taylor's universityKohSungJie
This document provides details of an acoustic case study conducted on the Calvary Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur. It includes an introduction to the project aims and objectives, as well as an overview of the site and auditorium space. The literature review covers key acoustic concepts such as sound, reverberation time, and sound pressure level. The methodology describes the equipment used and data collection methods, including site visits and interviews. Findings are presented on the auditorium design, materials used, noise measurements, acoustic fixtures, and calculations. The conclusion evaluates the center's acoustic design and strategies used.
Introduction and how it became conservation siteKC Wong
George Town in Penang, Malaysia was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008 due to its unique architectural and cultural townscape reflecting the blending of Malay, Chinese, Indian and European influences. The document discusses the history and significance of George Town, as well as some of the challenges facing its preservation as a World Heritage Site, such as development pressures, non-compliance with conservation guidelines, and gentrification. Approaches used to overcome these challenges include adaptive reuse of historic buildings, restoration projects, and following conservation plans and guidelines to protect George Town's cultural heritage values.
This document provides a historical timeline and context for the junction of Jalan Ampang and Jalan Tun Razak in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It outlines the macro and micro history of the area from the 1850s to present day, including key events, development milestones, and changes in architectural style over time. The document also includes maps and diagrams showing land use zoning, daily activity patterns at different nodes in the area, transportation routes, and shadow casting patterns at different times of day.
The document summarizes the history of the cities of George Town and Melaka located along the Straits of Malacca. It details how the cities grew as important trading ports due to their strategic location along monsoon trade routes between China and India. George Town in particular became a multicultural trading hub in the 18th century as the British established a settlement and free port there, attracting migrants from various ethnicities and nationalities. Today, both cities preserve their historic character while also developing modern aspects.
Titiwangsa Cultural Centre Project Management Reportdouglasloon
Taylor's University Lakeside Campus
School of Architecture, Building & Design
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Architecture
Project Management (MGT60403 / ARC 3612 / ARC 3614)
The report shall incorporate application of the knowledge acquired from module co-requisite and pre-requisites into their design. The report is an evidence and documentation of the student’s 15-week design process
Menara Maybank is a 50-story skyscraper located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia that serves as the headquarters for Malayan Banking Berhad. When completed in 1987, it was the tallest building in Kuala Lumpur. The building is situated in a dense urban area with various transportation options and is well-connected to the surrounding commercial and civic buildings. Landscaping around the building incorporates trees, shrubs, and sculptures that blend it with the sloping topography and integrate it with the pedestrian areas below.
This document provides details on Menara PjH, the first commercial green building in Putrajaya, Malaysia. It includes information on the building's location, nearby amenities, design features, floor plans, sustainability measures, and contact information. Specifically, it is located in Precinct 2 of Putrajaya and has retail space, office space from levels 1-12, and aims to achieve a Gold rating under Malaysia's Green Building Index.
Ccc case study report taylor's universityKohSungJie
This document provides details of an acoustic case study conducted on the Calvary Convention Centre in Kuala Lumpur. It includes an introduction to the project aims and objectives, as well as an overview of the site and auditorium space. The literature review covers key acoustic concepts such as sound, reverberation time, and sound pressure level. The methodology describes the equipment used and data collection methods, including site visits and interviews. Findings are presented on the auditorium design, materials used, noise measurements, acoustic fixtures, and calculations. The conclusion evaluates the center's acoustic design and strategies used.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.