Among the fourteen towns most damaged by earthquake that struck western Sicily in 1968, Poggioreale was subjected to total relocation a few kilometres away, and transfer of its whole population. More than half century later, settlement is still largely recognisable has been experiencing new season interest for some years now, both from local community various kinds outsiders who imagine economi...

The purpose of this study is to clarify the spatial improvement approach against occurrence vacant lands made by setback or demolition buildings considering characteristics existing historic and its actual condition. Focusing on historical landscape in Seki-Juku Important Preservation District for Groups Historic Buildings since 1980, we first analyzed contents about system design, operation th...

Game preservation is a critical issue for game studies. Access to historic materials forms a vital core to research and this field is no different. However, there are serious challenges to overcome for preservationists in terms of developing a strategic and inclusion programme to retain access to obsolete games. Emulation, as a strategy already applied by major developers and the gaming communi...

Author(s): Sarah S. Wagner Topics in Photographic Preservation, Volume 8. Pages: 60-66 Compiler: Robin E. Siegel © 1999, Photographic Materials Group of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic & Artistic Works. 1156 15 St. NW, Suite 320, Washington, DC 20005. (202) 452-9545, www.aic-faic.org. Under a licensing agreement, individual authors retain copyright to their work and extend p...

Eduardo Rojas is a Senior Urb an Planner with the Inter-American Development Bank, supervising the bank's urban deve lopment portfolio. H e is currently desig ning several urban h eritag e preservation and revitalization loans and technical coop erations. He is task manager f or the Quito Historic Center Rehabilitation Loan granted to Ecuador. His degrees are in architecture, urban planning, an...