Heritage Problems, Causes and Solutions

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· Sapienza Università Editrice
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428
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About this ebook

The book provides a series of reflections on Heritage Problems, Causes and Solutions, that have maturated during many years of study and research in Europe. It shows how this subject is inside the Critical Restoration. Its central nucleous of study is composed by specific in-depth three thematic sessions: Part I Methodological Approach to Conservation; physical approach. Part II Heritage Problems, causes and solutions. Part III Construction applied to Heritage.

The authors have collected thematic essays on key issues during their didactic experiences in the course of Theory and Practice on Conservation in Faculty of Architecture, Sapienza University of Rome, and in courses of the Department of Construction and Technologics applied to Architecture, in ETSAM, UPM, and in other european universities.

About the author

Calogero Bellanca has a PhD in Conservation of Architectural Heritage and is professor of Architectural Conservation at the Faculty of Architecture, Sapienza University of Rome. He has carried out studies and research in various European Countries and has participated in the ICCROM fellows programme. He is Coordinator of the General Agreement with the TU Wien University, Polytechnic of Krakow, and Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ETSAM, UPM). His practical work includes the study and restoration of palaces and churches in Rome and in other regions of Italy. Among his publications there are many books and essays in the field of restoration and architectural history. He is vice President ICOMOS International Committee Theory and Practice of Conservation and member of Academia del Partal.

Susana Mora Alonso-Muñoyerro, architect, PhD by Escuela Tecnica Superior de Arquitectura, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (ETSAM, UPM). Professor in the DCTA (Department of Construction and Technologies in Architecture) ETSAM (UPM). Author of Restoration Projects and director of the conservation works. Has written articles and essays about conservation of monuments, and her work “La restauracion arquitectonica en Espana” has won the COAM prize in Spain. Coordinator for Spain (UPM) of SURE (Sustainable Urban Rehabilitation in Europe). Member of ICOMOS Spain, Academia del Partal Hispania Nostra, and in the board of International Committee of ICOMOS. Foundational member of ReUso Congress.

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