Question

Article on how can we conserve our built heritage

Answer 1

1 .respect the historical context

2. identify the likely impact of change on the cultural significance of the place

3.avoid uses that dilute or obscure cultural significance

4.give preference to reversible changes

5.give preference to additions and alterations which reinforce and do not blur historical appearance

store material unavoidably removed for possible future reinstatement.

Conservation management plans provide further information about heritage places and give essential guidelines for future use and development. Many of these plans are commissioned by property owners, while others are initiated by state or local government agencies. James Semple Kerr’s ‘The Conservation Plan’ is considered the bench mark for how to prepare a conservation plan.

Answer 2

1 .respect the historical context

2. identify the likely impact of change on the cultural significance of the place

3.avoid uses that dilute or obscure cultural significance

4.give preference to reversible changes

5.give preference to additions and alterations which reinforce and do not blur historical appearance

store material unavoidably removed for possible future reinstatement.

Conservation management plans provide further information about heritage places and give essential guidelines for future use and development. Many of these plans are commissioned by property owners, while others are initiated by state or local government agencies. James Semple Kerr’s ‘The Conservation Plan’ is considered the bench mark for how to prepare a conservation plan.