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Built Heritage: Monitoring Conservation Management Softcover Repri Edition
Contributor(s): Toniolo, Lucia (Editor), Boriani, Maurizio (Editor), Guidi, Gabriele (Editor)
ISBN: 3319361317     ISBN-13: 9783319361314
Publisher: Springer
OUR PRICE:   $151.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: September 2016
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BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Civil - General
- Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social
- Social Science | Archaeology
Dewey: 306
Series: Research for Development
Physical Information: 0.92" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.40 lbs) 442 pages
 
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This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview on the most pressing issues in the conservation and management of archaeological, architectural, and urban landscapes. Multidisciplinary research is presented on a wide range of built heritage sites, from archaeological ruins and historic centers through to twentieth century and industrial architectural heritage. The role of ICT and new technologies, including those used for digital archiving, surveying, modeling, and monitoring, is extensively discussed, in recognition of their importance for professionals working in the field. Detailed attention is also paid to materials and treatments employed in preventive conservation and management. With contributions from leading experts, including university researchers, professionals, and policy makers, the book will be invaluable for all who seek to understand, and solve, the challenges face d in the protection and enhancement of the built heritage.