Tag: melaka

• A new piece in New Mandala

  

  Just a quick update. I wrote a short op-ed on some of the threats facing Melaka and George Town – Malaysia’s UNESCO-listed historic cities – for New Mandala. For me, the two cities highlight issues of urban governance that are relevant to Malaysia as a whole. The mounting urban crisis in these historic cities highlights a couple…

  Soon-Tzu Speechley

  Sep 29, 2016

  article, blog

  gentrification, george town, intangible heritage, malacca, melaka, penang, unesco, urban planning, world heritage, world heritage sites