Buildings have always been reused for both pragmatic and symbolic reasons. However, out
of the turbulence of the mid-twentieth century, stimulated by reactions against modern 'clean …

The refurbishment of the historical building stock is of key importance to meet the climate
goals set by the EU for 2050. When aiming to reduce the environmental impact of the …

In the recent past, sustainable development has been considered a major issue for urban
and regional studies. Adaptive reuse appears to be a practical solution for sustainable urban …

The renovation of cities' urban industrial heritage fabric is becoming increasingly recognized
as an opportunity for post-industrial urban development, suggesting a complex interplay …

Adaptive heritage reuse is a useful method to bring new meaning into a culture, manage
heritage sites, and promote tourism development. However, it is not always successful, and …

Chinese opera, a sing-song storytelling art form predominantly associated with rural and
urban migrant communities, currently has over 300 regional styles. This paper investigates …

The analysis of the perception of heritage features, artworks, and exhibitions in the metro
stations of great cities remains greatly in the realm of the technical, without considering …

Industrial heritage is one of the most neglected types of cultural heritage and urban
landscape, often being vulnerable to rather than blessed by urban (re) development. China …

Based on a transnational study of decommissioned, postcolonial prisons in Taiwan (Taipei
and Chiayi), South Korea (Seoul), and China (Lushun), this book offers a critical reading of …

Mine parks and industrial heritage are relatively recent tourism phenomena, emerging in
Europe and North America during the mid-twentieth century. In the People's Republic of …