Is Regeneration a Better Alternative for Kampung Baru?

Shuhana Shamsuddin, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

02-Jan-20 21:00

Is Regeneration a Better Alternative for Kampung Baru?

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As the conversation surrounding the redevelopment of Kampung Baru continues, the question of maintaining its identity has been raised. What exactly is its identity and how has it evolved amidst massive development around the area? Can redevelopment maintain that identity, or is there a better alternative? We explore.

Produced by: Haniff Baharudin

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Categories: History, People and Places

Tags: I Love KL, Kampung Baru redevelopment, regeneration,

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