Spiritual Values in Urban Residential Garden: A Mitos or Reality?

Nor Atiah Ismail; Mohd Yazid Mohd Yunos

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.747.168

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Spiritual Values in Urban Residential Garden: A Mitos or Reality?

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This paper explains parts of the findings from the overall research entitled Landscape Alteration in Urban Residential Area of Malaysia. It focuses on the spiritual aspect existed in some of the gardens in the neighbourhood. A qualitative research method has been adopted in this research. The study informs on the aspect that was believed to have been totally diminished among the local residents; giving another insights of the meaning and values of the residents alternate garden.Keywords: residential garden, spiritual value, cultural landscape

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Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volume 747)

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Nor Atiah Ismail*, Mohd Yazid Mohd Yunos

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Cultural Landscape, Residential Garden, Spiritual Value

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