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Conservation Areas – Ambience, Form and Scale
Insofar as local councils in NSW are concerned, the general objectives in a residential conservation area typically, are to conserve...
Read moreWhy is heritage conservation good for society?
Why is heritage conservation good for society? I can think of ten good reasons why heritage conservation is not only...
Read more9 Types of Heritage Building
Since colonial times in NSW, Australia, there are nine distinct styles of European, English and American inspired heritage architecture. Listed...
Read more5 top things to know about heritage design
To all heritage architects/ consultants/ advisors/ builders/ planners/ managers and owners out there - there are five cardinal principles that...
Read moreSeven Things to Know about Heritage Conservation
There seven things to know about heritage conservation on our contemporary world today. This is a message for designers, architects,...
Read moreAre NSW’s conservation incentives sufficient?
For local government heritage items (listed buildings) in NSW, Australia, we have only two little incentives. They are Clause 5.10.10...
Read moreUnlisted Heritage Items – Erring on the Side of Caution
Most countries, regions and states utilise heritage listing as a means of protecting heritage assets, but many of these lists...
Read moreTensions in Cultural Heritage Tourism
What is the relationship between cultural heritage tourism, the community and heritage places in any given locality? Which comes first,...
Read moreTaxing tourism to pay for cultural built heritage
The World Bank (2010) writes that a good investment climate for tourism, underpinned by a sound tax regime, can play...
Read moreCultural Built Heritage in Contemporary Society
There is a multiplicity of questions related to heritage management in society today especially for heritage property consultants and cultural...
Read moreThe theory of cultural built heritage
How do we define cultural built heritage? What is culture and what is heritage? Where does the idea of conservation...
Read moreContesting Change in Heritage Environments
As communities throughout the world have come to recognise the importance of their cultural heritage, a number of unexpected results...
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