Critical Analysis of Policy Integration Degrees between Heritage Conservation and Spatial Planning in Amsterdam and Ballarat

The growing complexity of managing the sustainable development of cities stresses the need for interdisciplinary approaches, with a stronger articulation between different fields. The integration between heritage conservation and spatial planning has already been addressed in recent literature, ranging from a traditional sectorial perspective...

Values and interventions: dynamic relationships in international doctrines

Purpose: Even if there is a wealth of research highlighting the key role of values and cultural significance for heritage management and, defining specific interventions on built heritage, seldom the relation to their leading values and values hierarchy have been researched. How do values and interventions relate? What values trigger most and...

The role of attributes defining intervention concepts in international doctrinal documents on built heritage

Purpose: Attributes conveying cultural significance play a key role in heritage management, as well as in differentiating interventions in built heritage. However, seldom the relation between interventions and attributes, either tangible or intangible, has been researched systematically. How do both tangible and intangible attributes and...

Bridging Heritage Conservation and Urban Development Planning Policies: Exploring Research Methodologies in the Literature

Cities are the main drivers in the race to sustainable development, and the needed transformations would affect their built environment. Transformations through development plans or projects are often regulated by local planning policies, which are assumed to simultaneously enable transformation and the conservation of irreplaceable resources...

Russian Industrial Heritage in the Twenty-First Century: New Challenges: ロシアにおける21 世紀の産業遺産：新たな挑戦

Transformations of the Rijksmuseum: Between Cuypers and Cruz y Ortiz

‘A New Building inside the Walls of the Old One’ Some 50 years ago, after the renovation of the Rijksmuseum had been completed, managing director Arthur van Schendel triumphantly commented: In the summer of 1962, the Rijksmuseum became the focus of attention when it opened its complex of 30 new galleries and an auditorium with almost 400 seats,...

Transformaties van het Rijksmuseum: Tussen Cuypers en Cruz y Ortiz

Een halve eeuw geleden constateerde de hoofddirecteur van het Rijksmuseum, Arthur van Schendel, na de verbouwing van zijn museum nog triomfantelijk: ‘In de zomer van 1962 vestigde het Rijksmuseum de aandacht op zich door de openstelling van een complex van dertig nieuwe zalen en een gehoorzaal van bijna 400 plaatsen, een nieuw gebouw binnen de...