Tsogolo la Penang monga malo a UNESCO World Heritage Site akuwukiridwa ndi opanga katundu omwe amawona kugulitsa zipinda zambiri za hotelo monga tsogolo lazokopa alendo. Akukhulupirira kuti mapulojekiti anayi a hotelo omwe ali mdera la cholowa komanso malo otetezedwa tsopano akuwunikiridwa ndi UNESCO chifukwa chophwanya malamulo oletsa kutalika.
UNESCO yatsimikiza kuti itumiza ntchito yofufuza zenizeni "kumayambiriro kwa mwezi wamawa" kukakumana ndi akuluakulu a boma ku Malaysia kuti athetse vutolo ngati angaganize zochotsa mndandanda wa George Town ngati World Heritage Site.
Omanga malo anayi omwe malo awo otukuka ali mkati mwa George Town enclave omwe adavomerezedwa kuti ndi malo a UNESCO World Heritage Site akuti tsopano ali ndi ufulu wolipidwa ndi aboma chifukwa zilolezo zidaperekedwa asanalembedwe malo pa Julayi 7, 2008.
Komabe, pambuyo pa mndandanda wa UNESCO zoletsa kutalika kwa 18m/XNUMX-storey zidayamba kugwira ntchito.
Limodzi ndi Malacca, UNESCO yalengeza kuti George Town ndi malo odziwika bwino a The Straits of Malacca popeza "ali ndi matauni apadera omanga komanso azikhalidwe popanda kufanana kulikonse ku East ndi Southeast Asia. Pokhala ndi nyumba zogona komanso zamalonda, George Town akuyimira nthawi ya Britain kuyambira kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 18.
Amakhulupirira kuti panali "zosagwirizana ndi zotsutsana" zomwe zinaperekedwa kwa UNESCO monga gawo la ndondomeko ya mndandanda wa Penang, malinga ndi Ooi Chun Aun, wothandizira nduna yaikulu ya Penang. Tsopano akufuna kuti achite "kafukufuku wanyumba" kuti adzitulutse kuti asakhalenso kumapeto kwa mlandu wa omanga nyumba anayi omwe akuti aletsedwa kupitiriza ndi ntchito zawo zomanga hotelo chifukwa choletsa kutalika, malinga ndi World World. Chigamulo cha Heritage Site.
"Zithandiza maphwando onse kuti adziwe zenizeni asanafike ulendo wotsatira wa UNESCO," adatero Ooi. "Kufunsaku kumathandizira kubweza mafayilo akale ndi umboni kuchokera ku boma lapitalo lomwe lidavomereza mapulojekiti atatu."
Criteria (1V) ya chigamulo cha UNESCO pa malo osungiramo zinthu zakale amati: "zinthu zasungidwabe zowona motsatira malangizo ndi mfundo zoteteza."
Richard Engelhardt, mlangizi wachigawo cha UNESCO ku Asia Pacific, adati Penang iyenera kutsatira zoletsa kutalika kwa nyumba zomwe zili mkati mwazolemba zomwe zaperekedwa ku UNESCO.
"Penang adagwirizana ndi magawo ena okhudzana ndi cholowa cha nyumbayo ndipo akuyenera kutsata malangizo omwe afotokozedwa m'magawo. Mndandanda wa Penang ndi Malacca ukhoza kuthetsedwa posatsatira zomwe zaperekedwa mu dossier "
Ngati akuluakulu aboma alephera kudziteteza, "olipira msonkho" amayenera kulipira zonse zomwe makhothi awona, adatero Ooi.
Potenga kaimidwe kolimba pankhaniyi, Lim Guan Eng adati chigamulo "chomaliza" chokhudza tsogolo la ntchito zinayi chidzapangidwa mu June. "Ngati imodzi mwama projekiti iyenera kupita, momwemonso ena onse."
