pensyarah universiti
institut alam & tamadun melayu (atma)
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 dan Tamadun Melayu di Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) dan felo penyelidik bersekutu 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 in the Institute of the Malay World and Civilization at National University Malaysia (UKM) and an associate research fellow 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.
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.
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). green promises to concrete reality: let the people in. - malaysia kini. .
nor zalina harun. (2025). before bulldozers arrive: lesson for urban renewal act. - malaysia kini. .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
nor zalina harun. (2018). enhancement for rural livability: changes and impacts on the traditional malay settlement. - environment-behavior, proceedings journal. .
danyang wang , nor zalina binti harun, nor haslina binti ja`afar. (2025). node evaluation in urban design, current status and analysis of research potential. - international journal of environmental sciences. 619 - 639.
nurul syala abdul latip, nur zalilah zulnaidi, nabilah redzuan, mariana mohamed osman, nor zalina harun. (2025). behavioural aspects in placemaking within transit-oriented development. - planning malaysia. 42 - 55.
khalilah zakariya, izawati tukiman, norhanis diyana nizarudin, nor zalina harun. (2025). community, culture and conservation: mapping the biocultural landscape resources of sungai tembus, seberang perai for tourism. - planning malaysia. 273 - 287.
mokhtar noor aisyah, che ani adi irfan, johar suhana, khalit nur athirah, mat jusoh@hussain afifuddin husairi, harun nor zalina, khaidzir mohd fadhli shah, adnan amira shazlin. (2025). heritage building of residensi tunku abdul rahman: preserve and conserve for the future. - e3s web of conferences. 1 - 10.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
nor zalina harun, nur 'adillah hassan. (2025). kelestarian warisan dan modal sosial di petempatan tradisional. - . .
ku muhamad amin ku roseli, muhamad solehin fitry rosley, nor zalina harun . (2025). tinjauan awal bandaraya alor setar, kedah: dari perspektif elemen teras kerangka identiti warisan bandar (uhi). - ajehh: asian journal of environment, history and heritage. 227 - 238.
asamuddin abu hasan, nor zalina harun, muhamad solehin fitry bin rosley, farah shafawati mohd. taib . (2025). integrasi budaya dan alam sekitar dalam pelancongan pendidikan di kawasan lanskap semula jadi: kajian kes modul pelancongan ilmu makmal alami ukm. - seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja iv) 2025. .
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.
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. .
nurul nadia azira mohamad razali, nor haslina ja’afar, nor zalina harun, elina mohd husini. (2025). kerangka konseptual bagi identiti jalan bandar yang kepelbagaian budaya di malaysia . - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 115 - 115.
nor zalina harun. (2025). green promises to concrete reality: let the people in. - malaysia kini. .
nor zalina harun. (2025). before bulldozers arrive: lesson for urban renewal act. - malaysia kini. .
huda nurjanti, nor zalina harun, mohd solehin fitry rosley . (2025). local wisdom in waterfront city: benefits and challenges . - prosiding seminar antarabangsa kajian melayu-jawa (semeja) iv. 111 - 111.
| Geran / Grant | Kolaborator / Collaborator | Status |
|---|---|---|
| PENYELIDIKAN RUANG SALAM KE ARAH PEMBANGUNAN KANAK-KANAK YANG HOLISTIK DAN PEMERKASAAN KOMUNITI BERDAYA HUNI | pertubuhan ikram malaysia (ikram) | 67.6% (2024-08-01 sehingga 2026-07-31) |
| MEMADANIKAN CYBERJAYA : PENGAPLIKASIAN DIGITAL MENERUSI PELESTARIAN BUDAYA | persatuan linguistik malaysia | 87.4% (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 | 87.5% (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 | 91.6% (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 | 55% (2024-11-01 sehingga 2026-10-31) |
| THE ARCHITECTURAL BUILDING OF TRADITIONAL STREET CHARACTER; A STUDY BETWEEN MALAYSIA AND JORDAN | the university of jordan | 55%(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)