Sustainable Conservation for Urban Historic Environment

Historic Urban Environment Conservation Challenges and Priorities for Action

a conceptual framework for integrated conservation and regeneration in historic urban areas

the historic environment is an irreplaceable asset representing the investment of centuries of skills and resources. it gives places a unique competitive advantage. most of it is in daily use; it is capable of an economic future. the opportunities for regenerating historic environment require both conservation and development motivators to keep a unique sense of the historic environment whilst ...

Knowledge Mapping: Concepts and Benefits for a Sustainable Urban Environment

Competition and globalisation are putting terrific pressure on organisations to provide a better quality service, to improve the speed to market, and to improve organisational agility and innovation. As organisations try to meet these challenges, they need to be innovative to produce the knowledge intensive services desired by their customers. As an organisation’s knowledge base comes to light,...

Bamboo, Conservation of Environment and Sustainable Development in Nigeria

The problem of environmental degradation is becoming very real in Nigeria. It is also becoming a major source of insecurity locally. In recent times, flooding which affects most parts of the country has resulted in displacement of communities in most states of the federation. While flooding is largely a natural phenomenon, the upgrading of environmental infrastructure should be complemented wit...

Examination of value added of conservation and restoration of urban historic textures in district 12 of Tehran

The growth of urban populations in recent decades requires physical elements such as residential, commercial and cultural spaces and the development of infrastructure such as streets and highways, which will open a new horizon to the historic texture of cities and how to preserve and restore them. The development of new urban textures along with the lack of attention to the historic texture and...