Tag: Conservation
RSSCultural intangibles: UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
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Andrew Irving reports from Penang on these awards, which honoured two New Zealand projects in 2019, and ponders what success means for a heritage project.
Extreme Conservation: Antarctic Huts
Practice
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Bill McKay discovers the historic huts left behind from previous Antarctic explorers’ efforts to reach the South Pole.
Pukehina: From farmland to Eco Village
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Landscape architect Richard Hart speaks about designing for the proposed Pukehina Eco Village in the Western Bay of Plenty.
Save John Scott’s Aniwaniwa Centre
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The NZIA are fighting DoC’s recent decision that the Aniwaniwa Visitor Centre in Te Urewera National Park be demolished.
The economics of heritage preservation
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Bruce Petry, conservation architect, asks how we can quantify the importance of heritage conservation and adaptive re-use.