Built Heritage Monitoring Conservation Management [Hardcover]

This book provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview on the most pressing issues in the conservation and management of archaeological, architectural, and urban landscapes. Multidisciplinary research is presented on a wide range of built heritage sites, from archaeological ruins and historic centers through to twentieth century and industrial architectural heritage. The role of ICT and new technologies, including those used for digital archiving, surveying, modeling, and monitoring, is extensively discussed, in recognition of their importance for professionals working in the field. Detailed attention is also paid to materials and treatments employed in preventive conservation and management. With contributions from leading experts, including university researchers, professionals, and policy makers, the book will be invaluable for all who seek to understand, and solve, the challenges face d in the protection and enhancement of the built heritage.Part I Conservation and management.- Guidelines for the masonry quality evaluation in built heritage.- Heritage information management package (himp) - technology and experience driven approach towards efficiently managing Indias built heritage sites.- Planning for the historic built in developing countries: challenges and opportunities through the case study of Multan (Pakistan).- Inventory, preservation and valorization of historic roads in Lombardy Region (Italy). Current policies and future plans.- Guidelines for eco-efficiency in the UNESCO site of Cinque Terre: an example of best practice.- Grancia of Cuna: from the complexity of the historical building to a composed knowledge for the project.- The chapel of the Blessed Virgin of Miracles: a multidisciplinary approach for the project of conservation and reuse.- The medieval Castle of Fossa (AQ). Analysis and restoration project.- The process surrounding the preservation of historical wooden architecture in Japan.- Anthropology of Design: how traditional Korean architl3