pensyarah universiti
institut alam sekitar & pembangunan (lestari)
nzalina@ukm.edu.my
Kluster Kepakaran/ Cluster of Expertise :
Warisan dan Masyarakat Madani,
Sumber Lestari, Alam Sekitar dan Kehidupan Pintar,
Biografi/ Biography :
Nor Zalina Harun merupakan Profesor Madya di Institut Alam Sekitar dan Pembangunan (LESTARI). Fokus penyelidikan beliau tertumpu kepada isu-isu berkaitan pertumbuhan semula bandar, morfologi bandar, landskap dan warisan budaya dengan penekanan terhadap pemeliharaan identiti tempatan bagi menjamin kesejahteraan sosial. Beliau memperoleh Diploma dalam Seni Bina dari Universiti Teknologi Malaysia pada tahun 1997 sebelum memperoleh ijazah sarjana muda dalam Seni Bina Landskap pada tahun 1999. Beliau menamatkan pengajian pascasiswazahnya di Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia dalam Sarjana Sains dalam Alam Bina (Reka Bentuk dan Pemuliharaan Bandar) dan Doktor Falsafah dalam bidang Seni Bina dari Universiti Teknologi Malaysia pada tahun 2012. Sepanjang kerjayanya, beliau telah menyempurnakan lebih daripada 40 projek penyelidikan dan perundingan. Sepanjang tempoh enam tahun di UKM, beliau telah membimbing sembilan pelajar, dengan empat daripada mereka menerima penghormatan melalui `Anugerah Tesis Terbaik` dan `Anugerah Buku`. Sepanjang berada di UKM, beliau turut diiktiraf dengan pelbagai anugerah termasuk `Anugerah Perkhidmatan Cemerlang`, `Anugerah Penerbitan Penyelidikan`, `Anugerah Jaringan Penyelidikan` dan `Anugerah Inovasi Penyelidikan`.
Nor Zalina Harun is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Environment and Development (LESTARI). She obtained her Part 1 in Architecture from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 1997 and subsequently enrolled in a bachelor`s programme in Landscape Architecture in 1999. She completed her postgraduate studies at the International Islamic University of Malaysia, obtaining a Master of Science in Built Environment (Urban Design and Conservation) and a Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 2012. She has made significant contributions to more than 40 research projects and consultations, demonstrating her knowledge and professionalism in heritage conservation and urban landscape community development. During her six-year period at UKM, she effectively provided mentorship to a total of nine students, resulting in four of them received esteemed honors, including the `Best Thesis Award` and the `Book Award`, in recognition of the outstanding caliber of their study. She was acknowledged for her services to the academic realm with multiple esteemed accolades, such as the `Excellent Service Awards`, `Best Research Publication Award`, `Best Research Network Award`, and `Best Research Innovation Award`. In addition to her strong commitment to research and teaching, Nor Zalina is highly dedicated to promoting community and cultural heritage development. Since 2018, she has been fulfilling the roles of advisor and project leader in the construction of community space and green infrastructure for low-cost housing and urban regions in Selangor.
suhailah siraj, nor haslina ja‘afar, nor zalina harun.. (2025). inclusive mosque design in malaysia: accessibility, spatial integration and urban identity.. - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 77 - 77.
anizah mohd salleh, nor zalina harun, sharina abdul halim . (2025). enhancing community development through technical assistance and sustainable practices in urban agriculture . - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 76 - 76.
nor zalina harun muhamad solehin fitry rosley mohd afiq wasie. (2025). urban heritage decline: conservation challenges in the historic town of chukai, terengganu, malaysia. - international journal of built environment and sustainability. 77 - 88.
sri yanti mahadzir dan nor zalina harun. (2025). pemeliharaan bahan nadir sastera sunda melalui pendekatan konservasi dan akses digital. - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 124 - 124.
sri yanti mahadzir, nor zalina harun. (2025). pemeliharaan bahan nadir sastera sunda melalui pendekatan konservasi dan akses digital. - seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv, 2025. .
wang danyang, nor zalina harun, nor haslina jafar. (2025). transport-node-based performance indicators and tourism infrastructure strategies in historic cultural districts. - sustainability. 1 - 21.
yihan wang, mohd khairul azhar mat sulaiman, nor zalina harun. (2025). safeguarding the memory of cultural heritage: protection and restoration strategies for dong village settlement architecture. - buildings. 1 - 28.
rosley, muhamad solehin fitry; rusli, noradila; harun, nor zalina; yusof, janatun naim; rahman, syumi rafida abdul; matusin, ak mohd rafiq ak; rahman, noraslinda abdul. (2024). from urban heritage resources: social media analytics of johor bahru tourists’ experience and motivation for exploring heritage buildings. - asia pacific journal of tourism research. 1113 - 1132.
nor zalina harun muhamad solehin fitry rosley mohd afiq wasie. (2025). urban heritage decline: conservation challenges in the historic town of chukai, terengganu, malaysia. - international journal of built environment and sustainability. 77 - 88.
zhangjingyi liu, mohd iskandar bin abd malek, nor zalina binti harun, nor haslina binti ja`afar, yangyang song, yukun tang & yuyan lyu. (2024). how do streetscape visual components affect public perception in post-renewed neighborhoods: a case study in chengdu. - journal of asian architecture and building engineering. 1 - 18.
muhamad solehin fitry rosley, nor zalina harun, janatun naim yusof, syumi rafida abdul rahman. (2024). empowering public participation in assessing the indicators of aesthetic value for historical landscape: a case study on melaka, malaysia. - cogent arts and humanities. 1 - 20.
nor zalina harun. (2018). enhancement for rural livability: changes and impacts on the traditional malay settlement. - environment-behavior, proceedings journal. .
amanda rosetia, nor zalina harun. (2025). exploratory methodological analysis on active mobility in built environment studies. - the international journal of architectonic, spatial, and environmental design. 37 - 60.
hai huang, mohd khairul azhar mat sulaiman, nor zalina harun. (2025). evaluating the cultural value of heritage buildings based on analytic hierarchy process. - international journal of sustainable development and planning. 1357 - 1367.
zheng zeng, suhana johar, norzalina harun. (2025). innovative approaches to conservation and regeneration of historical buildings: lessons from chengdu taikoo li. - herança–history, heritage and culture journal. 1 - 16.
zhangjingyi liu , mohd iskandar bin abd malek , nor zalina binti harun, nor haslina binti ja`afar , yangyang song , danyang wang. (2025). evolution and trends in landscape visual quality assessment: a scientometric analysis based on citespace. - international journal of environmental science. 2671 - 2684.
amanda rosetia, nor zalina harun. (2025). interventions for stability: placemaking strategies for underused spaces in the historic mining district of sawahlunto, west sumatra, indonesia. - planning malaysia journal. 336 - 351.
nor zalina harun, sri yanti mahadzir. (2021). 360° virtual tour of the traditional malay house as an effort for cultural heritage preservation. - iop conf. series: earth and environmental science. 1-7.
mazlina mansor, nor zalina harun, khalilah zakariya. (2020). attributes of urban green infrastructure (ugi) and its use by young adults in kuala lumpur city. - 8th amer international conference on quality of life. 3-11.
anizah mohd salleh, nor zalina harun, sharina abdul halim. (2020). urban agriculture as a community resilience strategy against urban food insecurity. - 8th amer international conference on quality of life. 369-376.
najiha jaffar,nor zalina harun,saiful arif abdullah. (2020). values of physical landscape in accommodating social sustainability of traditional malay settlement. - e-bpj, vol 5, no:15, dec 2020. 1-7.
norzailawati mohd noor, nor zalina harun, alias abdullah. (2020). the fixed wing uav usage on land use mapping for gazetted royal land in malaysia. - iop conf. series: earth and environmental science. 1-9.
wan norisma wan ismail, nor haslina ja’afar, nik lukman nik ibrahim, nur zalina harun. (2025). kualiti tarikan dan hubing kait antara perbandaran dengan karakteristik jalan di bandar diraja. - . 80 - 95.
khalilah zakariya, nor zalina harun. (2025). the organic assemblage of the market: rooting commerce in vernacular form. - the urban vernacular in southeast asia . 154 - 172.
nor zalina harun. (2025). vernacular urbanism and walkability in the tropics: from village to the urban core. - the urban vernacular in southeast asia . 101 - 122.
nor zalina harun. (2025). characterising the vernacular settlement of the urban fringe: the case of the nusantara. - the urban vernacular in southeast asia . 13 - 29.
shireen jahn kassim, nor zalina harun. (2025). the urban vernacular of southeast asia: reviewing morphological and typological dimensions. - the urban vernacular in southeast asia . 1 - 12.
anizah mohd salleh, nor zalina harun, sharina abdul halim . (2025). enhancing community development through technical assistance and sustainable practices in urban agriculture . - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 76 - 76.
salasiah hanin hamjah, wan kamal mujani, kartini aboo thalib, fatimah wati halim, ahmad munawar ismail, rosmawati mohamad rasit, jaffary awang, haziyah hussin, nor zalina harun, izzah nur aida zur raffar, habibah ahmad, mohamad zulkifli abdul ghani, siti aishah yahya, nor azlina ibrahim, husna salehudin . (2025). pembinaan indeks masyarakat madani putrajaya. - . .
sri yanti mahadzir dan nor zalina harun. (2025). pemeliharaan bahan nadir sastera sunda melalui pendekatan konservasi dan akses digital. - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 124 - 124.
sri yanti mahadzir, nor zalina harun. (2025). pemeliharaan bahan nadir sastera sunda melalui pendekatan konservasi dan akses digital. - seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv, 2025. .
wan norisma wan ismail, nor haslina ja’afar, nik lukman nik ibrahim, nur zalina harun, maslina jamil. (2025). dimensi kebolehlihatan dan skala manusia terhadap karakteristik jalan di bandar diraja kuala kangsar. - . 96 - 109.
sri yanti mahadzir, nor zalina harun. (2025). pemeliharaan bahan nadir sastera sunda melalui pendekatan konservasi dan akses digital. - seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv, 2025. .
norena abdul karim zamri, nor zalina harun. (2025). pixels of identity: how sri lankan malays are digitizing their cultural legacy. - seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv, 2025. .
nor zalina harun. (2025). before bulldozers arrive: lesson for urban renewal act. - malaysia kini. .
nor zalina harun. (2025). green promises to concrete reality: let the people in. - malaysia kini. .
salasiah hanin hamjah, wan kamal mujani, kartini aboo thalib, fatimah wati halim, ahmad munawar ismail, rosmawati mohamad rasit, jaffary awang, haziyah hussin, nor zalina harun, izzah nur aida zur raffar, habibah ahmad, mohamad zulkifli abdul ghani, siti aishah yahya, nor azlina ibrahim, husna salehudin . (2025). pembinaan indeks masyarakat madani putrajaya. - . .
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PENYELIDIKAN RUANG SALAM KE ARAH PEMBANGUNAN KANAK-KANAK YANG HOLISTIK DAN PEMERKASAAN KOMUNITI BERDAYA HUNI | pertubuhan ikram malaysia (ikram) | 72% (2024-08-01 sehingga 2026-07-31) |
| MEMADANIKAN CYBERJAYA : PENGAPLIKASIAN DIGITAL MENERUSI PELESTARIAN BUDAYA | persatuan linguistik malaysia | 90.9% (2023-10-10 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| INTEGRATION OF PPGIS IN DELINEATING THE IDENTITY OF KUALA KANGSAR AS A CLASSICAL MALAYSIAN ROYAL TOWN | terra design sendirian berhad | 91% (2023-10-01 sehingga 2026-03-31) |
| PEMBANGUNAN INFRASTRUKTUR SOSIAL KE ARAH PERUMAHAN STRATA KOS RENDAH BERDAYA HUNI DI SELANGOR | lembaga perumahan dan hartanah negeri selangor | 96% (2024-02-07 sehingga 2026-02-06) |
| DEVELOPING A DIGITAL MALAY DIASPORA MODEL: EXPLORING THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN ONLINE IDENTITY FORMATION, CULTURAL PRESERVATION, AND TRANSNATIONAL CONNECTIVITY AMONG THE SRI LANKA MALAY COMMUNITY | jabatan warisan negara | 59.4% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| THE ARCHITECTURAL BUILDING OF TRADITIONAL STREET CHARACTER; A STUDY BETWEEN MALAYSIA AND JORDAN | the university of jordan | 59.4%(2025-01-02 sehingga 2027-01-01) |
BUILT ENVIRONMENT :ARTS AND APPLIED ARTS
Urban design and conservation
Pengalaman / Experience : 15 tahun/years(s)
CULTURE :NATURAL DAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Physical landscape and traditional settlement characteristic
Pengalaman / Experience : 20 tahun/years(s)
BUILT ENVIRONMENT :NATURAL DAN CULTURAL HERITAGE
Landscape ecology and conservation
Pengalaman / Experience : 22 tahun/years(s)