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Built Heritage and Development: Heritage Impact Assessment of Change in Asia [PDF]

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2017
Built heritage faces increasing pressures and threats from development and change in the contemporary world, a situation that frequently results in compromise or loss of historic fabric and its associated values.
Ayesha Pamela Rogers
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A Contribution to the Built Heritage Environmental Impact Assessment [PDF]

open access: yesISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2015
The understanding and assessment of environmental impact on heritage assets is of the highest importance for heritage preservation through well-organized maintenance based on proper decision-making.
R. Žarnić, V. Rajčić, N. Skordaki
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Applying International Guidelines on Historic Building’s Retrofit in New Zealand: A Critical Context View

open access: yesHeritage, 2021
Interest in the energy retrofit of historic buildings reflects the current drive to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. New Zealand (NZ), unlike Europe and USA, has no country-specific guidelines considering heritage conservation, energy efficiency ...
Rachel Paschoalin, Nigel Isaacs
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Heritage impact assessment of Adi Ganga Kalighat, Kolkata, India, towards SDG 11.4 and 8.9 for urban heritage

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Applied Science, 2023
This study addresses the complex issue of preserving the historic fabric and cultural assets while promoting sustainable development in urban areas, focusing on the Adi Ganga River in Kolkata, India.
Shilpi Chakraborty, Shiva Ji
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Improving heritage impact assessment: an analytical critique of the ICOMOS guidelines [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Heritage Studies, 2018
In 2011, ICOMOS published its Guidance on Heritage Impact Assessment for Cultural World Heritage Properties. By 2016, over 100 Heritage Impact Assessments (HIAs) had been requested by UNESCO. This paper provides an analytical critique of the HIA Guidelines focusing on their implicit assumptions.
Patrick R. Patiwael   +2 more
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"Economic heritage impact assessment" as a tool for evaluating the impacts on the great requalification project of the coastal cities, Unesco sites. The case study of Torre Annunziata, in the gulf of Naples [PDF]

open access: yesTerritorio Italia, 2015
This article starts from the study of the historic port cities, that today are facing the challenge of the urban waterfront requalification, through the preservation of the cultural and landscape heritage.
Mariarosaria Angrisano
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Unpacking Shifts of Spatial Attributes and Typologies of Urban Identity in Heritage Assessment Post COVID-19 Using Chinatown, Melbourne, as a Case Study

open access: yesArchitecture, 2023
Many studies acknowledge the significance of assessment frameworks for urban heritage sites in preserving their identities. Due to the pandemic and its impact on heritage sites and visitors, the spatial features and identities of many heritage sites have
Shiran Geng   +3 more
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Assessment of urbanization impact on cultural heritage based on a risk-based cumulative impact assessment method

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
Urbanization is inevitable in both developing and developed countries. However, this growth and transformation of the urban area can pose a significant threat to urban cultural heritage, which is a sensitive component of the urban environment.
Li Fu   +4 more
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Extreme rainfall risk and climate change impact assessment for Edinburgh World Heritage sites

open access: yesWeather and Climate Extremes, 2022
Human-induced climate change and the resulting increase in severity and frequency of extreme weather events is a significant threat to cultural heritage. Those responsible for the care, maintenance and conservation of cultural heritage urgently need user-
Shane O'Neill   +2 more
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Increasing the socio-cultural influence of immovable cultural heritage on local communities – the case of historic residential buildings in Wielkopolska used as hotels [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Periegetica, 2020
The article presents results of a study of how immovable cultural heritage used for commercial purposes of tourism affects local communities. The study is based on data collected in direct interviews with property owners and representatives of local ...
Zdzisława Elżbieta Niemczewska
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