Atlas of Vernacular Architecture of the World

By Marcel Vellinga, Paul Oliver, Alexander Bridge

The first world atlas ever compiled on vernacular architecture, this comprehensive work illustrates the variety and ingenuity of the world’s vernacular building traditions from a...

January 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41151-6 (Routledge)

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On Altering Architecture

By Fred Scott

Bringing together interior design and architectural theory, this exciting new text looks at the common practices of building alteration, reconsidering established ideas and methods, to...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31752-8 (Routledge)

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The ZEDbook

Solutions for a Shrinking World

By Bill Dunster

Though few now doubt the severity of the environmental problems faced by humanity there is still resistance from businesses, developers, architects, planners and government when...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-39199-3 (Taylor & Francis)

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The Environmental Brief

Pathways for Green Design

By Richard Hyde, Steve Watson, Wendy Cheshire, Mark Thomson

The built environment is responsible for an estimated forty-five per cent of all greenhouse gas emissions. As the greatest opportunities for reducing these emissions occur during the...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-29045-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Heritage, Weathering and Conservation

Proceedings of the International Heritage, Weathering and Conservation Conference (HWC-2006), 21-24 June 2006, Madrid, Spain

Edited by Rafael Fort, Monica Alvarez de Buergo, Miguel Gomez-Heras, Carmen Vazquez-Calvo

The conservation of cultural heritage is a major commitment for all countries around the world, since it is a complex task and a matter of...

2006 | : 978-0-415-41272-8 (Taylor & Francis)

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Policy and Law in Heritage Conservation

Edited by Robert Pickard

This book has been developed in association with the Cultural Heritage Department of the Council of Europe. It examines key themes and objectives for the...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-23280-3 (Taylor & Francis)

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Management of Historic Centres

Edited by Robert Pickard

This book examines key themes for the management of historic urban centres within a representative sample of centres in different European countries. The twelve historic...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-23290-2 (Taylor & Francis)

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Twentieth Century Industrial Archaeology

By Michael Stratton, Barrie Trinder

This book examines the industrial monuments of twentieth- century Britain. Each chapter takes a specific theme and examines it in the context of the buildings...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-24680-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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Tourists in Historic Towns

Urban Conservation and Heritage Management

By Aylin Orbasli

Tourists in Historic Towns examines the relationship of culture, heritage, conservation and tourism development in historic towns and urban centres, debating the impacts of tourism...

2000 | Paperback: 978-0-419-25930-5 (Taylor & Francis)

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Nature Conservation in Europe

Policy and Practice

By Mr Peter Bromley, Peter Bromley

The Rio Summit has pointed to the urgency for the development of an international conservation policy; and the post-Maastricht debates in Europe have highlighted the...

1997 | Hardback: 978-0-419-21610-0 (Taylor & Francis)

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