THE authorities have been urged to review high-rise development projects in the inner city that are inconsistnet with the state's conservation policy. Penang Heritage Alert Group coordinator Tan Yeow Wooi said the state government should give the matter urgent attention as George Town had been recognised as a World Heritage site by Unesco.
He said core and buffer zones should be strictly observed, adding that proposed high-rise and high-density projects should be reviewed.
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