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An introduction to the city's historic buildings and sites. Photographs and information on the architecture and preservation of historic buildings, from the Bureau Monumentenzorg.
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This site presents information about issues related to student and year-round residents living and working together in college towns across the United States. Listings are grouped into related sections.
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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.
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The text of the convention provided by Law-Ref.org is fully indexed and crosslinked with other international documents.
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A review of the principal UNESCO and ICOMOS charters and standards for the preservation of cultural heritage by J.K. Gillon.
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A directory of sites related to the conservation of cultural heritage - the natural and urban landscape. English and Italian.
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International initiative coordinated by UNESCO, aimed at strengthening regional cooperation for the protection and promotion of South-East European cultural heritage.
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Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online.
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Organisation involved in the preservation of traditional building and painting techniques. Presentation, courses in decorative painting and building restoration techniques.
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The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.
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The US National Park Service provides illustrated guidelines for rehabilitating historic properties, preservation briefs, information on tax incentives and a catalog of its publications.
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Associated with the School of Construction, Property and Surveying, the group conducts research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation. Details of staff, research activities, publications, and links to other relevant websites.
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An office of the National Park Service, NCPTT promotes the preservation of prehistoric and historic resources through its research, technology, training, and grants programs.
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Where old-house lovers turn on the web. Online magazine.
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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.
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Aims to preserve and reconstruct ancient wooden buildings, involving business and educational partners from eight European countries. Funded by the European Union. News, projects, personnel.
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Ted Hazen supplies extensive, illustrated information on the history and technology of flour milling in America, and the restoration of watermills, with bibliography.
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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.
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Independent organization of friends and alumni of the Columbia University Historic Preservation Program.
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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.
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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.
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A not-for-profit corporation providing space on the web for historic preservation and environmental protection organizations.
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A forum and clearinghouse for the latest news, information, and techniques concerning historic preservation and the history of Los Angeles and Southern California.
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An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information.
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Aims to safeguard Palestinian heritage. Including a national register, projects, publications, planning and urban development.
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Online version of the annual publication, with a directory of suppliers and services for the conservation of historic buildings, churches and garden landscapes. Articles, bookshop, training courses and events calendar.
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Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.
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Find out about US stone names here.