Understanding different perspectives on the preservation of community and heritage buildings in the Wellington Region, New Zealand
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DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-2759-9
Abstract: The Canterbury (New Zealand) earthquake sequence of 2010–2012 caused unexpectedly extreme levels of damage and disruption, being an unparalleled event in New Zealand in terms of the damage extent. Christchurch’s heritage buildings were seriously damaged… read more here.
Keywords: new zealand; community heritage; heritage buildings; earthquake ... See more keywords
Contractor selection for renovation of cultural heritage buildings by PROMETHEE method
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acme.2019.05.008
Abstract: Abstract Cultural heritage buildings have architectural, historical and cultural values creating one of the most dominant features, which is related to the local identity. Its preservation requires consideration, liability, know-how, know-why and experienced employee. Cultural… read more here.
Keywords: contractor; cultural heritage; heritage; contractor selection ... See more keywords
Optimizing thermal and visual efficiency using parametric configuration of skylights in heritage buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101385
Abstract: Abstract The majority of heritage buildings’ current deterioration state prevents those buildings from performing efficiently. Hence, a sustainable reuse approach for heritage buildings is considered essential. However, it is challenging, especially in old palaces that… read more here.
Keywords: energy daylight; heritage; energy; sustainable reuse ... See more keywords
A comprehensive literature review of Multi-Criteria Decision Making methods in heritage buildings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jobe.2020.101814
Abstract: Abstract The conservation of heritage buildings is a challenging task for conservation architects, urban planners, city managers and stakeholders as it involves complex decision making. Heritage buildings are limited resource with unique values which cannot… read more here.
Keywords: review; decision making; multi criteria; decision ... See more keywords
Knowledge transfer in sustainable management of heritage buildings. Case of Lithuania and Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1016/j.scs.2018.03.013
Abstract: Abstract The article focuses on sociocultural, socioeconomic and environmental sustainability dimensions with respect to heritage buildings and built heritage management knowledge transfer between two European countries – Lithuania and Cyprus. These countries had joined European… read more here.
Keywords: heritage; knowledge transfer; management; heritage buildings ... See more keywords
Risk Assessment Model for Heritage Buildings: Case Study of Yemen
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DOI: 10.1061/(asce)ae.1943-5568.0000463
Abstract: Abstract Heritage buildings are considered unique assets with a significant value for the country where they are situated that must be conserved or preserved for the coming generations. However, he... read more here.
Keywords: buildings case; risk assessment; model heritage; assessment model ... See more keywords
Research on the Acoustic Environment of Heritage Buildings: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/buildings12111963
Abstract: As a significant part of heritage building protection, an increasing number of researchers pay attention to the study of the acoustic environment. The purpose of this study was to provide a clear understanding of the… read more here.
Keywords: environment; environment heritage; heritage buildings; acoustic environment ... See more keywords
Sourcing Limestone Masonry for the Restoration of Heritage Buildings: Frumoasa Monastery Case Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ma15207178
Abstract: Cultural and religious heritage assessments and restorations are considered to be a fundamental requirement of any modern society because these constructions represent one of the most meaningful and tangible connections to our past. With rare… read more here.
Keywords: masonry; restoration; case study; heritage buildings ... See more keywords