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Kuan Heong Woo

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ID1302855
NAMEKuan Heong Woo
GIVEN NAMESKuan Heong
FAMILY NAMEWoo
SIGNATUREWOO K H
AFFILIATIONSUniversiti Sains Malaysia
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2023
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX0
  • Bureaucratic Politics and Broader Affordability Concepts

    Open Access•Kuan Heong Woo, Suet Leng Khoo•ARTICLE•Kajian Malaysia•2025

    Studies on affordable housing have focused on pricing affordability while broader affordability concepts remain in the background. A broader conceptualisation of housing affordability is multidimensional and is intertwined with the concept of housing sustainability. This study is an exploratory case study where it seeks to identify to what extent broader affordability (sustainability) concepts are embraced in affordable housing programmes. Data w…

  • Housing Affairs and Urban Heritage Conservation in George Town World Heritage Site, Penang Island

    Khoo Suet Leng, Kuan Heong Woo•ARTICLE•Heritage & Society•2024•References: 15

    In recent decades, issues relating to affordable and inclusive housing have become pressing in the light of globalization and urban neo-liberalism. The predicament is not only common in modern cities but also unfolding in historic cities, especially after receiving the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site inscription. While there are upsides and downsides to the debate on how urban heritage…

  • Affordable housing alternatives in George Town World Heritage Site

    Kuan Heong Woo, Suet Leng Khoo•ARTICLE•Urban Research & Practice•2023

    Affordable housing is vital in ensuring the inclusiveness of a city. However, urbanization and gentrification have exacerbated the gap between housing availability and housing affordability. Many factors have contributed to the displacement of local communities in George Town World Heritage Site (GTWHS), with rental spike and the repeal of the Control of Rent Act, among others. Through a survey with 318 samples, this study investigates affordable…

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  • Affordable housing alternatives in George Town World Heritage Site

    Kuan Heong Woo, Suet Leng Khoo•ARTICLE•Urban Research & Practice•2023

    Affordable housing is vital in ensuring the inclusiveness of a city. However, urbanization and gentrification have exacerbated the gap between housing availability and housing affordability. Many factors have contributed to the displacement of local communities in George Town World Heritage Site (GTWHS), with rental spike and the repeal of the Control of Rent Act, among others. Through a survey with 318 samples, this study investigates affordable…

  • Housing Affairs and Urban Heritage Conservation in George Town World Heritage Site, Penang Island

    Khoo Suet Leng, Kuan Heong Woo•ARTICLE•Heritage & Society•2024•References: 15

    In recent decades, issues relating to affordable and inclusive housing have become pressing in the light of globalization and urban neo-liberalism. The predicament is not only common in modern cities but also unfolding in historic cities, especially after receiving the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site inscription. While there are upsides and downsides to the debate on how urban heritage…

  • Bureaucratic Politics and Broader Affordability Concepts

    Open Access•Kuan Heong Woo, Suet Leng Khoo•ARTICLE•Kajian Malaysia•2025

    Studies on affordable housing have focused on pricing affordability while broader affordability concepts remain in the background. A broader conceptualisation of housing affordability is multidimensional and is intertwined with the concept of housing sustainability. This study is an exploratory case study where it seeks to identify to what extent broader affordability (sustainability) concepts are embraced in affordable housing programmes. Data w…

Political science (3 works) · Affordable housing (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Architectural and Urban Studies (1 work) · Architecture and Cultural Influences (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Bureaucracy (1 work)

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