Effects of urbanization on historical heritage buildings in Kumbakonam, lamilnadu, India
作者机构：Department of Architecture Notional Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli India
出 版 物：《Frontiers of Architectural Research》 (建筑学研究前沿（英文版）)
年 卷 期：2019年第8卷第1期
页 面：94-105页
核心收录：
学科分类：0303[法学-社会学] 1305[艺术学-设计学（可授艺术学、工学学位）] 0601[历史学-考古学] 0202[经济学-应用经济学] 08[工学] 0813[工学-建筑学] 0814[工学-土木工程] 0833[工学-城乡规划学]
主 题：Urbanization Built heritage Historic town Kumbakonam
摘 要：Urbanization is a com mon and inevitable occurrence everywhere. While growth and expa nsion are beneficial for many people and busin esses, there is a potential for loss of historical areas that are the heritage value to people. This paper investigates the effects of urbanization on the heritage buildings in the historical-heritage temple town of Kumbakonam in Tamilnadu, India. Heritage temple towns are frequent targets for the rapid transition to urbanization that is often accompanied by alteration of historical areas. The primary objective of this study was to identify how urbanization could change the heritage characteristics in a temple town. An ordinal regression model was used to analyze urbanization data from the heritage town of Kumbakonam. Our fin dings revealed specific physical, socioeconomic, and sociocultural factors of urbanization that caused identifiable and sign ifica nt changes in the heritage characteristics of Kumbak on am. These factors play a significant role and would aid in the implementation of the Local Development Plan (LDP) for sustainable urban growth and preservation of the heritage character of Kumbakonam.
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