Management of Historic Centres

This book examines key themes for the management of historic urban centres within a representative sample of centres in different European countries. The twelve historic centres that have been chosen are spread throughout Europe.

List of contents

List of Figures. List of Contributors. Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Bruges, Belgium. Chapter 3: Telc, Czech Republic. Chapter 4: Ribe, Denmark. Chapter 5: Rochefort, France. Chapter 6: Old Tbilisi, Georgia. Chapter 7: Erfurt, Germany. Chapter 8: Dublin, Ireland. Chapter 9: Venice, Italy. Chapter 10: The Historic Centre of Riga, Latvia. Chapter 11: Historic Centre Management in Malta. Chapter 12: Santiago de Compostela. Chapter 13: Grainger Town, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. Chapter 14 The Management of Historic Centres: Towards a Common Goal.

About the author

Robert Pickard

Summary

This book examines key themes for the management of historic urban centres within a representative sample of centres in different European countries. The twelve historic centres that have been chosen are spread throughout Europe.

Additional text

'A very useful source of ideas and of practical solutions.' - Urban Design Quarterly'This is a compilation of conservation documents and case studies based on some common themes. The volumes are very informative and rich in diversity' - Built Environment

Product details

• Authors: Robert Pickard
• Assisted by: Robert Pickard (Editor), Robert (Northumbria University UK) Pickard (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.12.2016
• EAN: 9781138156036
• ISBN: 978-1-138-15603-6
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Conservation of the European Built Heritage Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering