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Reconnecting the city : the historic urban landscape approach and the future of urban heritage /

"The Historic Urban Landscape aims to respect and celebrate diversity--of heritage resources and cultural traditions"--

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Group Author: Bandarin, Francesco; Oers, Ron van, 1965; Bandarin, Francesco.
Published: John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Publisher Address: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Subjects:
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration
Historic districts > Conservation and restoration
Cities and towns > Conservation and restoration
Urban landscape architecture > Conservation and restoration
Cultural landscapes > Conservation and restoration
Historic preservation
City planning
Cultural policy
Urban policy
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General
Historic buildings > Conservation and restoration
Historic districts > Conservation and restoration
Historic sites > Conservation and restoration
Electronic books
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118383940
Summary: "The Historic Urban Landscape aims to respect and celebrate diversity--of heritage resources and cultural traditions"--
"Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve. Following the publication of The Historic Urban Landscape : Managing Heritage in an Urban Century, the approach is now further elaborated with a more practical slant and translates the notion into an operational set of management practices. In this follow-up book, the editors pull to
Carrier Form: 1 online resource.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118383964 (ePub)
1118383966 (ePub)
9781118383971 (Adobe PDF)
1118383974 (Adobe PDF)
9781118383940
111838394X
Index Number: CC135
CLC: TU-87
Contents: Preface / Francesco Bandarin and Ron van Oers -- Introduction: Urban Conservation and the End of Planning / Francesco Bandarin -- SECTION 1. The Layered Dimensions of Urban Conservation -- Archaeology : Reading the City through Time / Tim Williams -- How Geology Shapes the Urban Environment / Claudio Margottini and Daniele Spizzichino -- Morphology as the Study of City Form and Layering / Stefano Bianca -- Interview: Searching for a Chinese Approach to Urban Conservation / Wang Shu -- Case study: Bologna : From Urban Restoration to Urban Rehabilitation / Patrizia Gabellini -- Historic Cities

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