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Preservation

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» Amsterdam Heritage Open in a new browser window
Introduction to the architectural history of Amsterdam, Netherlands, and its preservation, from Municipal Department for Preservation and Restoration of Historic Buildings and Sites.

» Building Conservation Open in a new browser window
Cathedral Communications provides a directory of building conservation companies, courses and organizations, mainly in the United Kingdom. Also on-line articles and events listing.

» College Town Life Open in a new browser window
Information on the importance of preserving neighborhoods adjacent to campuses in U.S. college towns.

» Conserving the Modern in Canada Open in a new browser window
The first conference to be organised in the country that will look at Modernist works from 1945-2005. The conference will be held at Trent University, May 6-8, 2005.

» Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage Open in a new browser window
The text of the convention provided by Law-Ref.org is fully indexed and crosslinked with other international documents.

» Cultural Heritage Charters and Standards Open in a new browser window
A review of the principal UNESCO and ICOMOS charters and standards for the preservation of cultural heritage by J.K. Gillon.

» Cultural Heritage Search Engine Open in a new browser window
A directory of sites related to the conservation of cultural heritage - the natural and urban landscape. English and Italian.  

» Donhead Publishing Open in a new browser window
Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online.

» Ecole d'Avignon Open in a new browser window
Offers courses and consulting in historic preservation, decorative painting, and traditional building techniques. Avignon, France.

» European Heritage Network Open in a new browser window
The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.

» Heritage Preservation Services Open in a new browser window
The US National Park Service provides illustrated guidelines for rehabilitating historic properties, preservation briefs, information on tax incentives and a catalog of its publications.

» Historic Buildings and Structures Open in a new browser window
An annotated list describing preservation programs developed by the United States National Park Service. Includes both public and professional sections, with links to each program.

» Masonry Conservation Research Group Open in a new browser window
In the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen describes its research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation.

» National Center for Preservation Technology and Training Open in a new browser window
The U.S. National Park Service provides searchable databases on training, materials, job opportunities, conferences, funding and its grants and projects.

» Old House Journal Open in a new browser window
Online magazine. Preservation advice for owners of old homes, restoration directory, products, classifieds, bulletin boards.

» Ortygia Open in a new browser window
Architect Sergio Tinè uses his experience of conserving historic buildings in the island of Ortygia to propose a code of professional practice for urban conservation.

» Parabow Open in a new browser window
Aims to preserve and reconstruct ancient wooden buildings, involving business and educational partners from eight European countries. News, projects, personnel.

» Pond Lily Mill Restorations Open in a new browser window
Ted Hazen supplies extensive, illustrated information on the history and technology of flour milling in America, and the restoration of watermills, with bibliography.

» Preservation Open in a new browser window
Umbrella and portal for interrelated sites intended to help meet needs of the US preservation community. Sections include education and training, partnerships, networking, trades, resources.

» Preservation Alumni Open in a new browser window
Independent organization of friends and alumni of the Columbia University Historic Preservation Program.

» Preservation Directory Open in a new browser window
Resources and research tools for historic preservation and cultural resource management in the US. Lists preservation organizations, programs, historic property for sale, news and events.

» Preserve Net Open in a new browser window
Cornell University's resource for US preservationists includes listings of job opportunities and conferences, along with a directory of web-sites related to historic preservation.

» Preserve and Protect Open in a new browser window
A not-for-profit corporation providing space on the web for historic preservation and environmental protection organizations.

» PreserveLA.com Open in a new browser window
A forum and clearinghouse for the latest news, information, and techniques concerning historic preservation and the history of Los Angeles and Southern California.

» Restoration Trades Exchange Open in a new browser window
An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information.

» Riwaq - Centre for Architectural Conservation Open in a new browser window
Aims to safeguard Palestinian heritage. Projects, including a national register, publications, on-line exhibition of Palestinian tiles.

» The Conservation Glossary Open in a new browser window
Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.

» The Slate Roof Quarterly Open in a new browser window
A free newsletter about the slate roofing industry directed at roofing contractors, architects, roofing materials suppliers, and owners of buildings with slate roofs.

» USGS National Geologic Lexicon Database Open in a new browser window
Find out about US stone names here.

» Walk Through Historic Buildings Open in a new browser window
The US National Park Service provides this quick guide to identifying the visual character of a historic building, to be aware of what is important to preserve. Includes a quiz.



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