Conservation and sustainability in historic cities / Dennis Rodwell.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publ., ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations (some color)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780470759516
- 0470759518
- 9781405147538
- 1405147539
- 9780470759547
- 0470759542
- Architecture -- Conservation and restoration
- Sustainable architecture
- Historic preservation
- Cultural property -- Protection
- Urban renewal
- Architecture -- Conservation et restauration
- Architecture durable
- Patrimoine historique
- Biens culturels -- Protection
- Rénovation urbaine
- HOUSE & HOME -- Repair
- ARCHITECTURE -- Historic Preservation -- Restoration Techniques
- Architecture -- Conservation and restoration
- Cultural property -- Protection
- Historic preservation
- Sustainable architecture
- Urban renewal
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- NA105 .R65 2007eb
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-250) and index.
Definitions : conservation and sustainability -- Conservation : background -- Urban planning context -- Sustainability : background -- Conservation : international initiatives and directions -- Conservation : United Kingdom position and directions -- Sustainable cities and urban initiatives -- Managing world heritage cities : United Kingdom -- Managing historic cities : the bottom-up approach -- The coincidence between conservation and sustainability -- The challenge and the opportunity -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Index.
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