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George Town, the historic capital of Malaysia’s Penang state, is a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site. That status, argues Khoo, is as much about ‘who’ as it is about ‘what’.

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  1. Development Planning and Management Program, School of Social Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Minden, Penang, Malaysia

    Suet Leng Khoo

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Khoo, S.L. Human capital underlies urban heritage. Nat Cities 1, 176 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44284-024-00031-x

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