Rethinking sustainability and historic preservation.
| Autor: | Wigren, Christopher |
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| Zdroj: | Preservation Connecticut News; Sep/Oct2024, Vol. 47 Issue 5, p6-7, 2p |
| Abstrakt: | The article focuses on sustainability efforts within historic preservation, highlighting the importance of reducing carbon emissions by reusing existing buildings rather than constructing new ones. Topics include the role of "upfront carbon" in climate change, the preservationist argument for adaptive reuse over new construction, and policy suggestions such as expanding zoning tools, offering building reuse incentives, and enforcing stricter demolition review policies. |
| Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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