Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley

This paper attempted at studying the applications of GIS and satellite remote sensing as a land use planning tool in monitoring a development expansion surrounding heritage area in Bujang Valley, Kedah. This research identified the development expansion around the heritage sites in determining a spe...

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Main Authors:	Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha, Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati, Muhammad faris, abdullah, Alias , Abdullah
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Subjects:	D History (General) G Geography (General) GB Physical geography Q Science (General) T Technology (General)
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spelling	iium-457052017-05-24T07:50:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/45705/ Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati Muhammad faris, abdullah Alias , Abdullah D History (General) G Geography (General) GB Physical geography Q Science (General) T Technology (General) This paper attempted at studying the applications of GIS and satellite remote sensing as a land use planning tool in monitoring a development expansion surrounding heritage area in Bujang Valley, Kedah. This research identified the development expansion around the heritage sites in determining a specific boundaries for heritage site in the context of land use planning. The analysis of catchment area for heritage sites has been identified by using GIS and satellite image of SPOT 5.The analysis of development pattern was obtained from temporal images of SPOT 5 using images and layering techniques which have been tested in Bujang Valley, Kedah. The results showed that there were prominent changes in the study area throughout the 11 year period (2004-2012). Supervised land classification analysis showed significant changes of land covers of forest, agriculture and built-up area. Overall, forest land was converted to agriculture and built-up areas while in some localities agriculture land was converted into built-up areas especially in the surrounding areas of the heritage sites. This study showed there was greater value in terms of archaeology and anthropology in handling the issues of urbanization. Simultaneously it presented the analysis of remote sensing and GIS technology which have provided a new direction in handling this issues globally. IIUM Press 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/45705/1/10_JOURNAL_PUBLICATION_INCENTIVE_FORM.pdf Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha and Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati and Muhammad faris, abdullah and Alias , Abdullah (2014) Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley. Journal of Architecture, Planning and Construction Management, 4 (2). pp. 77-91. ISSN 2231-9514 http://journals.iium.edu.my/kaedjournal/index.php/KAEDJournals/index
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spellingShingle	D History (General) G Geography (General) GB Physical geography Q Science (General) T Technology (General) Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati Muhammad faris, abdullah Alias , Abdullah Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
description	This paper attempted at studying the applications of GIS and satellite remote sensing as a land use planning tool in monitoring a development expansion surrounding heritage area in Bujang Valley, Kedah. This research identified the development expansion around the heritage sites in determining a specific boundaries for heritage site in the context of land use planning. The analysis of catchment area for heritage sites has been identified by using GIS and satellite image of SPOT 5.The analysis of development pattern was obtained from temporal images of SPOT 5 using images and layering techniques which have been tested in Bujang Valley, Kedah. The results showed that there were prominent changes in the study area throughout the 11 year period (2004-2012). Supervised land classification analysis showed significant changes of land covers of forest, agriculture and built-up area. Overall, forest land was converted to agriculture and built-up areas while in some localities agriculture land was converted into built-up areas especially in the surrounding areas of the heritage sites. This study showed there was greater value in terms of archaeology and anthropology in handling the issues of urbanization. Simultaneously it presented the analysis of remote sensing and GIS technology which have provided a new direction in handling this issues globally.
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author	Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati Muhammad faris, abdullah Alias , Abdullah
author_facet	Mastor, Intan Siti Zulaikha Mohd. Noor, Norzailawati Muhammad faris, abdullah Alias , Abdullah
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title	Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
title_short	Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
title_full	Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
title_fullStr	Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
title_full_unstemmed	Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley
title_sort	geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in bujang valley
publisher	IIUM Press
publishDate	2014
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Geospatial analysis in monitoring land use encroahment into heritage site in Bujang Valley

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