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Published jointly by UNESCO and the World Bank, with the support of Deakin University's Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific. This publication supports the Streetwise Asia Fund for Urban Heritage Conservation.

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UNESCO Bangkok, Office of the Regional Advisor for Culture in Asia and the Pacific

Streewise Asia Fund Information Sheet (pdf, 140KB)

 

 

Streetwise Asia: A Practical Guide for the Conservation and Revitalisation of heritage Cities and Towns in Asia
by Elizabeth Vines
Bangkok: UNESCO Bangkok, 2005, 54 p.
ISBN 92-9223-057-3

Contents

Foreword
Author's Note & Acknowledgements
Streewise Asia Fund for Urban Heritage Conservation
1. Introduction
2. Significance & Authenticity of Place
3. The Economics of Heritage
4. Developing a Conservation & Heritage Upgrade Strategy
5. Community Consultation, the Role of Local Communities & Heritage Education
6. Conservation & Maintenance of Individual Buildings & Sites
7. Planning & Legislative Protection
8. Signage
9. Corporate Responsibility
10. New Development in Heritage Areas
11. Streetscape Upgrades
12. Cultural Tourism
13. Interpretation & Public Art
14. Incentives & Financing Conservation
15. Case Studies
16. Management Strategy Checklist for Heritage Areas & Sites
17. Bibliography & Further Reading