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Reconnecting the City: The Historic Urban Landscape Approach and the Future of Urban Heritage
Francesco Bandarin
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Description for Reconnecting the City: The Historic Urban Landscape Approach and the Future of Urban Heritage
Paperback. Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve. Editor(s): Bandarin, Francesco; Oers, Ron van. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 820.
Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve.
- Examples drawn from urban heritage sites worldwide – from Timbuktu to Liverpool
- Richly illustrated with colour photographs
- Addresses key issues and best practice for urban conservation
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118383988
SKU
V9781118383988
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50
About Francesco Bandarin
Francesco Bandarin was UNESCO’s Assistant Director-General for Culture from 2010 to 2014 and is now Professor of Urban Planning at the University Institute of Architecture of Venice. He was formerly Director of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre and the Secretary of the World Heritage Committee. He is trained as an Architect (Venice 1975) and Urban Planner (UC Berkeley 1977) and ... Read more
Reviews for Reconnecting the City: The Historic Urban Landscape Approach and the Future of Urban Heritage
“I highly recommend the comprehensive and landmark book The Historic Urban Landscape: Managing Heritage in an Urban Century by Francesco Bandarin and Ron Van Oers, to any architects, urban planners, surveyors, engineers, policy makers, business leaders, and urban conservation societies who are seeking a complete overview of the intellectual developments in urban conservation. This book provides a thoughtful and practical ... Read more