Traditional conservation efforts did not improve the conditions in most historic urban centers of Arab cities. The internationally adopted shift grants better vitality and sustainability for these areas. This study investigates existing trends forthcoming changes their implication on historical centers. Urban Heritage Conservation UHC were reviewed, parameters defined, quality aspects successfu...

It is widely believed that urban ecological landscape regards the city to be an ecosystem built by human activities and supported by natural and man-made functions and processes over time. In the past, human communities have selected their residing places and designed their cities by paying attention to natural environmental resources. The profound influence of technology and industry has broug...

The conservation of the historic stone heritage has great importance when this material characterizes the image of a city, as it happens in Syracuse (Sicily). Its historical buildings are afflicted by a heavy state of deterioration due to the particular microclimate, to pollution and to neglect endured over time. This article reports the investigations made on limestone samples from historic fa...

To a large extent, this thesis will investigate how 13th Street was successfully revitalized using a strategy similar to that of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Main Street Program, a broadly applied framework for the revitalization of historic commercial centers in downtown communities nationwide. The success of the Main Street program, as outlined in its Four-Point Approach to ...

Paper ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui mengapa tipologi dan morfologi pada kota bersejarah (historic city) penting dipelajari. Pembahasan yang ada paper masih bersifat general terutama terkait dengan historic city namun dapat dikembangkan lagi. Fokus amatan mengambil studi kasus di Lasem. Metode digunakan dalam penelitian adalah literature review menekankan scoping review. Scoping dipilih sebagai...