Identity of Historic City and Women Travelling Behavior

Authors

  • Nik Mastura Nik Mohammad Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying UiTM Shah Alam Selangor
  • Rohana Sham Faculty of Business And Management UiTM Kampus Pasir Gudang Johor
  • Azlin Abdul Latif Faculty of Business And Management UiTM Kampus Pasir Gudang Johor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v1i1.228

Keywords:

People and Environments, Cultural Knowledge, Architecture, Indigenous Architecture

Abstract

This paper represents on women behavior safety enigma, also an on-going progress study of the cultural landscape in the context of the historic city where knowledge unfolds. The study has tracked women’s experience of place, which responses on the visual elements that become an incredibly diverse culture surrounding and norms. Eventually, the historic city seems meet their expectations in cultural aspects a safe building has resulted for living and work environment. Therefore, having known their understanding influence on structure-building façade concluded and rediscovered the perception that adds value contributes in the urban setting.

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2016-06-26

How to Cite

Nik Mohammad, N. M., Sham, R., & Abdul Latif, A. (2016). Identity of Historic City and Women Travelling Behavior. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 1(1), 323–329. https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v1i1.228

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