Conservation and sustainability in historic cities [electronic resource] /
Dennis Rodwell.
- 1st ed.
- Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publ., c2007.
- ix, 262 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-250) and index.
Definitions : conservation and sustainability -- Conservation : background -- Urban planning context -- Sustainability : background -- Conservation : international initiatives and directions -- Conservation : United Kingdom position and directions -- Sustainable cities and urban initiatives -- Managing world heritage cities : United Kingdom -- Managing historic cities : the bottom-up approach -- The coincidence between conservation and sustainability -- The challenge and the opportunity -- Sources -- Bibliography -- Index.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Architecture--Conservation and restoration. Sustainable architecture. Historic preservation. Cultural property--Protection. Urban renewal.