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Book Historic parks and gardens and statutory protection

Download or read book Historic parks and gardens and statutory protection written by John Pendlebury and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Advice on the Protection of Historic Parks and Gardens in Development Plans

Download or read book Advice on the Protection of Historic Parks and Gardens in Development Plans written by Garden History Society (Great Britain) and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Gardens and Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation

Download or read book Gardens and Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation written by Marion Harney and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-04-03 with total page 711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive guide on historic garden and landscape conservation will help landscape professionals familiarise themselves with what the conservation of historic gardens, garden structures and designed landscapes encompasses. The aim of the series is to introduce each aspect of conservation and to provide concise, basic and up-to-date knowledge within five volumes, sufficient for the professional to appreciate the subject better and to know where to seek further help. Gardens & Landscapes in Historic Building Conservation is an essential guide for everyone with an interest in the conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes worldwide. The latest assessment of the origins, scope and impact of gardens and designed landscapes is vital reading. Covering history and theory, survey and assessment, conservation and management and the legislative framework the book considers all aspects of garden and landscape conservation and related issues. It explores the challenge of conserving these important sites and surviving physical remains and a conservation movement which must understand, protect and interpret those remains. This book demonstrates how the discipline of the history and conservation of gardens and landscapes has matured in recent decades, recognising the increased participation of professional contract and curatorial managers in the management of these sites and in conserving and interpreting landscapes. Drawing on a wide range of sources, combining academic and professional perspectives, the book provides information and advice relevant to all involved in trying to preserve one of England’s greatest cultural contributions and legacy for future generations to enjoy. With chapters by all the leading players in the field and illustrated by copious examples this gives essential guidance to the management and conservation of historic gardens and designed landscapes.

Book Federal Historic Preservation Laws

Download or read book Federal Historic Preservation Laws written by United States and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Protecting and Preserving Our Heritage

Download or read book Protecting and Preserving Our Heritage written by Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Culture, Media and Sport Committee and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2006-04-19 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Protecting and preserving our Heritage : Vol. 2: Written Evidence

Book Advice on the Protection of Historic Parks and Gardens in Development Plans

Download or read book Advice on the Protection of Historic Parks and Gardens in Development Plans written by Garden History Society (Great Britain) and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 6 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Heritage protection for the 21st century

Download or read book Heritage protection for the 21st century written by Great Britain: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and published by The Stationery Office. This book was released on 2007-03-08 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following on from a consultation process, this White Paper contains a number of proposals based around three core principles: developing a unified approach to the historic environment; maximising opportunities for inclusion and involvement; and supporting sustainable communities by putting the historic environment at the heart of an effective planning system. The first section sets out legislative change and implementation arrangements for England; the second part cover implementation arrangements for Wales; and the third section covers legislative change effecting the marine historic environment across the UK. Proposals include: the creation of a single system for national designation to replace listing, scheduling and registering; the publication of new detailed selection criteria for national and local designation; responsibility for national designation devolved in England to English Heritage; improved public access to designation records through new internet portals, along with new consultation and appeal processes; new statutory management agreements for historic sites; clearer and enhanced protections for World Heritage Sites; and the introduction of a new statutory duty for local authorities to maintain or have access to Historic Environment Records.

Book Architectural Conservation  Issues and Developments

Download or read book Architectural Conservation Issues and Developments written by Vincent Shacklock and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-01-08 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative book offers contributions from leading practitioners and scholars presenting an assessment of the current state of conservation in the UK. It raises concerns about the ambivalence within government towards heritage protection. It considers the need for a clear understanding of the value of architectural heritage; the importance of training; adequate funding for maintenance, and support at a local and community level. It also discusses the role of the amenity societies and provides a useful comparison of the national and regulation driven process operating in the UK with the US local and incentive led approach.

Book The Management   Maintenance of Historic Parks  Gardens   Landscapes

Download or read book The Management Maintenance of Historic Parks Gardens Landscapes written by John Watkins and published by White Lion Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intended for professionals, agents, owners, designers, and managers concerned with various aspects of managing historic gardens, parks, and design landscapes, this book emphasizes the importance of the principles of management, and the historic, scientific, botanical, horticultural, economic, legal, and technical aspects essential for success.

Book Centre for the Conservation of Historic Parks and Gardens

Download or read book Centre for the Conservation of Historic Parks and Gardens written by University of York. Centre for the Conservation of Historic Parks and Gardens and published by . This book was released on 1986* with total page 1 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Politics and Preservation

Download or read book Politics and Preservation written by John Delafons and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-08-12 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book traces the policy history of urban conservation and its relationship to the town planning process and both are set in their political context. Part One deals with the origins of conservation and its cultural background. Part Two deals with the post-war legislation and the increasing scope of conservation. Part Three deals with churches and their separate control system, and Part Four brings the story up to the present time. New issues such as sustainable conservation and the latest government policy are addressed in the conclusion. This book will aid current practice and help to inform future directions.

Book History  Performance and Conservation

Download or read book History Performance and Conservation written by Barry Bridgwood and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2013-09-13 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for students of architectural technology, this volume of the Technologies of Architecture series covers the technologies available and the processes necessary for the conservation of existing buildings and environments. This book provides, in a single text, the tools for students to be able to evaluate such buildings, as well as an extensive understanding of the mechanisms which cause their deterioration and knowledge of the technologies available to correct their status. The ever higher standards set for buildings, especially in energy conservation contexts, demand that practitioners appreciate how the performance of existing structures can be enhanced, which is also covered. Considering the work of conservation within a holistic perspective and historical context, this book is additionally invaluable for architecture and construction students.

Book Policy and Law in Heritage Conservation

Download or read book Policy and Law in Heritage Conservation written by Robert Pickard and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 protection of the architectural and archaeological heritage in a range of European countries. The analysis of individual countries and the group as a whole gives an assessment of how advanced current mechanisms are and the ongoing problems that remain to be managed in order to safeguard the 'common heritage'.

Book Listed Buildings  Conservation Areas and Monuments

Download or read book Listed Buildings Conservation Areas and Monuments written by Charles Mynors and published by Sweet & Maxwell. This book was released on 2006 with total page 972 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Published monthly, this journal monitors developments in planning law, environmental law, compulsory purchase and related issues. The journal is a forum for debate in planning and associated areas. It includes current topics, articles, Parliamentary and Departmental news and case law reports

Book Understanding Historic Building Conservation

Download or read book Understanding Historic Building Conservation written by Michael Forsyth and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-09-04 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first in a series of volumes that combine conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials, and structural and constructional conservation techniques and technology: • Understanding Historic Building Conservation • Materials & Skills in Historic Building Conservation • Structures & Construction in Historic Building Conservation The series aims to introduce each aspect of conservation and to provide concise, basic and up-to-date knowledge for architects, surveyors and engineers as well as for commissioning client bodies, managers and advisors. In each book, Michael Forsyth draws together chapters by leading architects, structural engineers and related professionals to reflect the interdisciplinary nature of conservation work. The books are structured to be of direct practical application, taking the reader through the process of historic building conservation and emphasising throughout the integrative teamwork involved. This present volume – Understanding Historic Building Conservation – discusses conservation philosophy and the importance of understanding the history of a building before making strategic decisions. It details the role of each conservation team member and sets out the challenges of conservation at planning level in urban, industrial and rural contexts and in the conservation of designed landscapes. The framework of legislation and charters within which these operate is described and the book also provides guidance on writing conservation plans, explains the fundamental issues of costing and contracts for conservation and highlights the importance of maintenance. Eighteen chapters written by the experts present today’s key issues in historic building conservation: Timothy Cantell, Martin Cherry, Nigel Dann, Peter Davenport, Geoff Evans, Keith Falconer, Colin Johns, Jeremy Lake, Jonathan Lovie, Duncan McCallum, James Maitland Gard’ner, Martin Robertson, Adrian Stenning, David H. Tomback, Giles Waterfield, Philip Whitbourn, John Winter.

Book Becoming an Archaeologist

Download or read book Becoming an Archaeologist written by Joseph Flatman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-11-03 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Becoming an Archaeologist: A Guide to Professional Pathways is an engaging handbook on career paths in archaeology. It outlines the process of getting a job in archaeology, including various career options, the training required, and how to get positions in the academic, commercial, government and charity sectors. This new edition has been substantially revised and updated. The coverage has been expanded to include many more examples of archaeological lives and livelihoods from dozens of countries around the world. It also has more interviews, with in-depth analyses of the career paths of over twenty different archaeologists working around the world. Data on the demographics of archaeologists has also been updated, as have sections on access to and inclusion in archaeology. The volume also includes revised and updated appendices and a new bibliography. Written in an accessible style, the book is essential reading for anyone interested in a career in archaeology in the twenty-first century.