The conservation of heritage buildings is a challenging task for conservation architects,
urban planners, city managers and stakeholders as it involves complex decision making …

The landscape, understood as the manifestation of the link that identifies each society with
the space where it develops, brings us closer to the territory from a richer and more …

Adaptive reuse constitutes a major factor for the city resource exploitation, to wit the
sustainable urban development. Sustainable development potential in the wake of a former …

Construction and real estate have been central to the debates on sustainable development.
However, the dominant definition of sustainability in construction and real estate remain …

For the past four decades, the methodology of fuzzy analytic hierarchy process based on
fuzzy trapezoidal or triangular numbers with the linear type of membership functions has …

Numerous countries are trying to find the best solution for conservation, restoration or reuse
of the heritage buildings, preserving their cultural, historical, ethnic and spiritual values. The …

Tourism has become an important economic pathway through which heritage is valued. This
paper evaluates tourist perceptions of architectural heritage at a World Heritage Site by …

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 …

The progressive deindustrialisation of many western cities since the 1980s has led to many
industrial zones linked to port activities being abandoned or falling into disuse. Cities such …

Historic environments represent the evolution of materials and techniques that have been
used for the construction these environments over the centuries. Entering into the study of …