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List of contents
Part I: Theoretical ConceptualizationSection 1: Sustainable Development1. "STAR": A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Climate-Resilient Heritage Preservation
2. International Theories and Policies for the Sustainable Development of the Built Heritage
3. Built Heritage Adaptation and Mitigation: the Need for a Joint Effort Through Heritage Science
Section 2: Risk Assessment4. Climate-Induced Damage on Cultural and Natural Heritage
5. Multidimensional Methodology for Sustainable Development and Heritage Preservation
Part II: Practical ActionsSection 1: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies6. Energy Efficiency and Transition of the Built Heritage
7. Water-Sensitive Design in Historic Buildings and Cities
8. Urban Agriculture in Historic Cities
9. Efficient and Circular Use of Materials in the Built Heritage
10. Role of Community Engagement in the Mitigation and Adaptation of Cultural and Natural Heritage
About the author
Elena Lucchi is a Researcher in building physics at the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture (DICAr), University of Pavia, Italy. She is an Architect with a PhD in building physics from the Politecnico di Milano, complemented by a post-Master's [EP1] degree in environmental education from the Università Cattolica. Her research addresses the connections between energy, environment, and architecture, with a focus on energy efficiency, climate mitigation strategies, and integration of renewable energies in historic buildings and protected landscapes.
