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Defence Sites : Heritage and Future.

The conference encourages the presentation of case studies, highlighting examples of good practices that can help to transfer knowledge between different partners across the world. The papers in this book are grouped in the following subject areas: Milita.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, C.
Otros Autores: Brebbia, C. A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: SOUTHAMPTON : WIT Press, 2012.
Colección:WIT Transactions on The Built Environment, 123.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Defence Sites; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Section 1: Military heritage history; The Naval Dockyards Society: the first fifteen years; Klaipėda (Memel) naval fort
  • museum; Bordj Hamza, description, pathology and restoration; Section 2: Castles and fortresses; Castle Pinckney; Conservation and protection of the Bosnian kingdom: medieval military fortifications and interventions on it; Section 3: Risk assessment; Structural assessment of heritage buildings; Present day problems with historic innovations; Protect and survive; Section 4: Simulation and modelling.
  • Use of laser-scanner as an intervention tool in fortifications: Santa Barbara Castle in AlicanteVisual screening for a potential evaluation of seismic vulnerability of the historical building: Palace of the Dey (Citadel of Algiers); Section 5: Case studies; The future of fortifications in the city of Cadiz: opportunities and strategies for an urban regeneration; Regeneration of part of the historic fortified town of Monção, Portugal; The fortifications of Sydney, Australia: adaptive re-use and issues around public access; A unique journey in preserving nuclear industrial heritage.
  • The positive impact of the Airborne and Special Operations Museum on the surrounding civilian communitySection 6: Transition from military to civilian life; Reinventing the Brooklyn Navy Yard: a national model for sustainable urban industrial job creation; Transforming from a cold war military heritage site into a new tourist destination: the case of Matsu Archipelago; Dora I: from submarine pen to cultural bunker; Concealment or spectacularisation: analysing the heritagisation process of old prisons.
  • Learning from experience: defence disposals in the UK contrasted with sustainable redevelopment in four US east coast navy yardsSection 7: Community involvement; All that you leave behind: the territorial relationship of heritage defence sites and military bases; Community involvement and military heritage conservation: a case study of the demolition of the Antwerp sixteenth-century fortifications; Author index.