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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"built heritage"”.
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A Preservation Framework for American Jewish Built Heritage
American Jewish built heritage is the tangible legacy of historic Jewish communities, especially in small and medium-sized cities throughout the U.S. This thesis examines the importance of Jewish built heritage to Jewish communities, their cities and towns, and the American story. As an …
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Rediscoverning Place : enhancing the built heritage of Singapore
… populations is the history of Singapore and the built fabric which represent this history. The three areas represent the unique cultures, lifestyles and traditions of the different populations that give these areas the character they possessed until conservation came about. The built fabric has …
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Built Heritage Interface Models Multipurpose information access and data exchange
… investigates models as interfaces to the built heritage, intended as representation forms and strategies for multipurpose information access and data exchange to enhance collaboration among practitioners and promote communication with stakeholders and generic audiences. After analyzing the …
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A future in the past: Unlocking a career in Britain's built heritage.
… and gaps that currently exist within Britain's Built Heritage sector. Specifically, the research explores how perceptions, image and culture affect the number of young people entering into professional roles in building conservation. Qualitative research and a constructivist grounded theory …
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Cultural Built Heritage's Tangible and Intangible Dimensions and Digitalization Challenges
… in the field of the conservation of Cultural Built Heritage. Within this framework, this study analyzes how the dynamic relationship between tangible and intangible heritage strongly affects the understanding of a site as cultural heritage. This relationship influences the conservation actions …
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Integration and classification of spatial data for 3D modelling and monitoring of built heritage
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Cataloging Built Heritage: Methods of Recording Unit Masonry for the Future of Historic Preservation
… industries and ultimately save more cultural heritage sites.
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Developing a sustainability appraisal for built heritage attractions in an emerging market: lessons from the UK and China
… sustainability appraisal approach in relation to built heritage attractions in a mature market, with the possibility of applying it to an emerging heritage market. An approach involving stakeholders (attraction managers, third parties and visitors) was used to reduce assessment bias. A …
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Conformance-Based Plans: Attributing Built Heritage Outcomes to Plan Implementation Under New Zealand's Resource Management Act
… effectiveness of district plans in protecting built heritage, which is a matter of national importance under New Zealand's Resource Management Act 1991 (RMAct). This is despite the fact that the RMAct directs planning agencies to evaluate the effectiveness of plan provisions. This lack of …
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Thinking Within Architecture
… approach and provides a transition between our built heritage and an adapted form of architecture.
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Reconfiguring the Republic Dream: New Equitable Housing Types in Post-Socialist Tbilisi
… is a city with a rich yet rapidly disappearing built heritage. The city’s long and layered histories as well as its location at the crossroads between Asia and Europe have shaped its urban and architectural forms to reflect its multicultural and cosmopolitan character. Traditional building types …
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The Counter-Colonial: The Agency of Architectural Rehabilitation as a form of Resistance in Hebron, Palestine
… space where historic and religiously significant built heritage is overlapped by Israeli colonial infrastructure, including settlements, checkpoints, watchtowers, and barricades. Hebron’s built heritage has become the locus where counter-colonial tactics are deployed in response to the ongoing …
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Difficult history : saving Yangon from colonial nostalgia
… form of an essay I discuss the preservation of built heritage from the 'difficult' histories of colonialism and enslavement, linking together the global stories of oppression through colonialism and slavery to the global tourism and pressure for economic growth today. I focus on Yangon, Myanmar …
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Unreinforced Masonry Precincts in New Zealand: History, Heritage, and Seismic Retrofit
New Zealand’s built heritage tradition is one of persistence and innovation, that continues to evolve in response to social and environmental conditions. Extensive damage caused by natural disasters such as the Canterbury earthquake sequence (2010-2011) focused public sentiment on an overlooked …
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Heritage Cities and the Encroaching Seas: The Preservation of Venice with Reference to Rhodes Town, Edinburgh Castle, and Old San Juan
This thesis examines the preservation challenges heritage cities face because of climate change, with Venice as a case study and references to Rhodes Town, Edinburgh Castle, and Old San Juan. Dominant literature and scholarship on Venice compete with one another, restricting opportunities for …
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Four Festivals and a City: A critique of Actor-Network Theory as an approach to understanding the emergence and development of Flagship Festivals in Kilkenny from 1964 to 2004
… city of Kilkenny, its tourism infrastructure and built heritage. Utilising two subtly different interpretations (Fox, 2000 and Porsander 2005) of Michael Callon’s phases of emergence (1986, 1991), ANT is used to trace the differences in the origins of these festival committees, their emergence or …
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Il manuale del recupero dell'architettura storica dell'oasi di Figuig (Marocco): criticità e buone pratiche
… the conservation and restoration of the earthen built heritage of the ancient city of Figuig in Morocco, an oasis on the edge Western Sahara, one of the most known and beloved in Morocco. The research, focused on the need to proceed with the proper conservation and restoration of built heritage, …
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Past, present and future : evaluating the Massachusetts Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credit as a tool for promoting historic preservation and economic development
… breathing new life into our nation's aging built heritage, making preservation an attractive and profitable option for developers and government alike. During the thirty-plus years since it was put into action, the Federal Historic Preservation Tax Credit, along with analogous rehabilitation …
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Scotland's Castles: rescued, rebuilt and reoccupied, 1945 - 2010
… ruined or derelict castles and towers were rebuilt and reoccupied, mostly by private owners who purchased the building with a view to restoring it. This was a far greater number of restorations than at any time in the past, yet the literature on castles has largely by-passed this modern …
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