Architectural Conservation in Asia: National Experiences and Practice

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At a time when organized heritage protection in Asia is developing at a rapid pace, Architectural Conservation in Asia provides the primary comprehensive overview of architectural conservation practice from Afghanistan to the Philippines. The rustic-by-country analysis adopted by the book draws out local insights, experiences, easiest practice and solutions for effective cultural heritage management so that it will inform study and practice both in Asia and beyond.

Whereas architectural conservation in much of the Western world has been extensively documented, this book brings together coverage of many regions where architectural conservation has been understudied. Following on from the highly influential companion volumes on global architectural conservation and architectural conservation in Europe and the Americas, with this book the authors extend their pioneering global examination to the dynamic and evolving field of architectural conservation in Asia.

Throughout the book, the authors and regional experts provide local case studies and profile topics that bring depth and insight to this ambitious study. As architectural conservation becomes an increasing number of global in practice, this book will likely be of substantial assistance to architectural conservation practitioners, web site managers and studentsĀ of architecture, making plans, archaeology and heritage studies world wide.


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