History of restorations. Analysis of theoretical issues and international conventions, existing framework of principles (Athens Charter, Venice Charter, etc.). The new approach to the protection of the environment, historic centres and monuments.
History of restorations. Analysis of theoretical issues and international conventions, existing framework of principles (Athens Charter, Venice Charter, etc.). The new approach to the protection of the environment, historic centres and monuments. Cultural heritage and contemporary needs and visions of societies. Sustainable development and a tourism boom. Issues of preservation, re-use, visibility, promotion and infrastructure. Education of the architect-restorer. Reading and recording of the historical urban- residential fabric. Study, documentation of the monuments, reconstruction of building phases, proposal of restoration and restoration. Pathology of old organisms and diagnostic methodology. Stages of interventions (from shoring to elevation). Traditional materials, methods and constructions and modern technology.