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ICOMOS/CIVVIH. 2005 annual meeting and scientific symposium. May 21-24, 2005 Istanbul / Réunion annuelle et colloque scientifique 2005. 21-24 mai 2005, Istanbul. Published by UTEA Chamber of Architects of Turkey Istanbul Metropolitan Branch: Istanbul, 2005, 75 p. ISBN 975-395-866-8.

CONTENTS:

- SESSION 1

- Muzaffer Sahin, Turkey - Preservation Approach and Implementation Instances in Istanbul Metropolitan Area

- Nihat Macit, Turkey - Approaches and Examples of Urban Conservation in the Metropolitan City of Istanbul - Historical Peninsula Planning Process

- Rafet Bozdogan, Turkey - Historical Peninsula and Transportation

- SESSION 2

- Astrid Debold-Kritter, Germany - Reflections on european cultural heritage

- Alvaro Gomez-Ferrer Bayo, Spain - Y a-t-il encore aujourd'hui un rôle pour les centres historiques dans les zones métropolitaines ?

- Margery Perlmutter and Judith Saltzman, USA - Preservation and development in historic districts in New York city

- Yuichi Fukukawa, Japan - Conservation of historic centers in metropolitan areas: from the comparative study of Hanoi and Tokyo

- SESSION 3

- Elvira Petroncelli, Italy - The strategic planning of historical centres

- Bruno Maldoner, Austria - Considerations on the borders and buffer zones of heritage sites in Vienna

- Michel Firestone, Israel - Revitalizing a residential district and the historic CBD in Tel-Aviv

- Ian Hocking, Australia - Evolution & survival of a historic centre within a metropolitan city Perth, Western Australia: The "Establishment precinct" returns to life

- Pavel Gregor, Slovakia - Historical centre of Bratislava - Capital of Slovakia

- SESSION 4

- Vladimir Krogius, Russia - The striking contrast between the approaches to an urban heritage conservation in two russian capitals: Grand metropolises of Moscow and St. Petersburg

- Olga Sevan, Russia - Underground life of the capital: the Moscow metro

- Ismet Okyay, Turkey - Importance du plan de sauvegarde de la péninsule historique pour la métropole d'Istanbul

- Nuran Zeren Gülersoy, Turkey - Istanbul and the Bosporus

- SESSION 5

- Savvas Tsilenis and George Sarigiannis, Greece - Differences and similarities between Athens and Istanbul regarding land planning and urban structure. The protection of architectural and urban heritage

- Sofia Avgerinou-Kolonias and Maria Daniil, Greece - Réhabilitations de sites historiques de l'industrie et du commerce dans une métropole méditerranéenne 1985-2005 (Athènes)

- Helene Maistrou and Maria Tsitimaki, Greece - Athènes - Evolution du centre historique du milieu du 19e siècle à nos jours. Mesures législatives et planification pour la sauvegarde

- Nur Akin and Deniz Mazlum, Turkey - The evolution of the Grande Rue de Pera from the mid 19th century to our days. The european face of Istanbul in the heart of a dynamic commercial and cultural life

- SESSION 6

- Hogne Langset, Norway - The seafront development of Bjørkiva, Oslo and the challenge of maintaining and strengthening the integrity of the old centres

- Josef Stulc, Czech Republic - A dangerous precedent. Project for new development at the bottom of the world-wide known panorama of historic city of Prague

- Raúl Valdez, Mexico - Système de transport urbain pour le centre historique de la ville de Puebla

- CASE-STUDIES / ETUDES DE CAS

- Michel van der Meerschen, Belgium - La place Jama'al Fna à Marrakech (Maroc)

- Saleh Lamei, Egypt - Urban development of historic city Cairo during the circassian Mamluk dynasty (1382-1517 A.D.)

- SESSION 7

- Werner Desimpelaere, Belgium - Siedenburgen, a forgotten european heritage

- Sékou Kobani Kourouma, Guinée - Les centres historiques face aux processus d'évolution du contexte guinéen : contraintes et opportunités du projet Eugène Noel Ballay d'ICOMOS / Guinée

- Miloš Drácký, Czech Republic - About research problems of historic territories

- SESSION 8

- Stéphane Démeter, Belgium - Septentrion, de la ville forte à la ville durable : une lecture partagée pour un modèle vivant de ville européenne intégrant son patrimoine historique à son développement contemporain

- Christopher Pound, UK - Assessment of fortified towns

- Teresa Colletta, Italy - The ICOMOS thematic study on the fortified towns in Central Europe. The methodology inspiring the implementation of the proposed "check list"

- João Campos, Portugal - Le projet de réhabilitation d'un ancient couvent au coeur de Tavira

- Hans-Christian Vejby, Denmark - Heritage protection and administrative development cultural heritage & building tradition under pressure

- Katarína Vošková, Slovakia - Training-education center for improving the preservation and better interpretation of heritage in Banská Štiavnica - A world heritage town

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The Future of Rock Art - A World Review. Rapport fran Riksantikvarieämbetet 2004:7. Edited by Ulf Bertilsson and Louise McDermott. Riksantikvarieämbetet/National Heritage Board of Sweden; CAR-ICOMOS: Stockholm, 2004, 206 p. ISBN 91-7209-355-2.

CONTENTS :

- Preface

- Emmanuel Anati - The Camonica Valley: 45 years of Archaeological Research

- Emmanuel Anati - Rock Art of the Sinai Peninsula

- Stan Beckensall - British Prehistoric Rock Art

- Robert Bednarik - Millenium: the State of Australian Rock Art Research

- Antonio Beltrán - Recent Studies of Prehistoric Art in the Iberian Peninsula

- Ulf Bertilsson - Rock Art of the Northern Hemisphere - Scandinavia, Finland and Russia - Cultural Contexts, Chronological Implications and Major Traditions

- Ulf Bertilsson - Rock Art - our Priceless Heritage Endangered

- Somnath Chakraverty - 130 years of Rock art Studies in India: an Assessment

- Chen Zhao Fu - Chinese Rock Art Research in the Twentieth Century

- Janette Deacon - Southern African Rock Art in the New Millenium

- Marianna Devlet & Ekaterina Devlet - Russian Rock Art: the Current State of Research

- Jarl Nordbladh - Towards a History of Rock Art Research: the Blank Version

- Marcel Otte & Laurance Remacle - Meaning in Palaeolithic Art: a Semiotic Approach

- André Prous - Brazilian Rock Art

- Roy Querejazu Lewis - The State of Rock Art Research and Conservation in Bolivia

- Diana Rolandi, María Mercedes Podestá, María Isabel Hernández Llosas, María Onetto and Anahí Re - Rock Art Research in Argentina today

- David Whitley - Rock Art Research and Management in the U.S.A.

- Christian Züchner - Rock Art in Germany: Problems of Acceptance and Conservation

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Common Heritage Europe-Poland. Edited by Wojciech Falkowski and Marek Konopka. Polish National Committee of ICOMOS: Warsaw, 2003, 130 p. ISBN 83-916691-8-1.

CONTENTS :

- Introduction

- THE LAW

- The Protection of Monuments in the Countries of the European Union, Andrzej TOMASZEWSKI
- The New Law on Care and Protection of Monuments in Poland, Piotr DOBOSZ
- Protection of Intangible Cultural Heritage under Polish Law, Wojciech KOWALSKI
- Restitution of Works of Art. Current Poland's Problems and Dilemmas, Wojciech KOWALSKI
- The Protection of Non-material Monuments or "an Angel of a Natural Size", Marek KONOPKA

- THE METHODS

- A variety of Conservation Principles and Methods - the Basis of Contemporary Heritage Preservation, Boguslaw SZMYGIN
- Retroversion - a Conservation Method of Rebuilding of Historic Cities, Maria LUBOCKA-HOFFMANN
- The Cultural Landscape and Its Identification, Zbigniew MYCZKOWSKI

- THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

- Bad Muskau/Leknica Park : a Good Example of Cooperation and Restoration Between Two Nations, Barbara WERNER
- The Protection of the Heritage of Selected Ukrainian Cities - Lvov, Chernivtsi and Odessa - in the light of the 19^th and 20^th Century. Urban planning and architecture, Romana CIELATKOWSKA
- Problems and Perspectives of Historic Centres in Central and Eastern Europe, Krzysztof PAWELOWSKI
- Memory of the World Programme of UNESCO. Memory about Ourseleves, Wojciech FALKOWSKI
- Memory of Poland - Memory of Europe, Marek KONOPKA

- THE HERITAGE AT RISK IN POLAND

- Dangers to the Sacred Wooden Architecture in Poland, Jerzy SZALYGIN
- Industrial Heritage in Danger, Artur ZBIGIENI
- Endangered Military Cultural Heritage Places in Poland, Lidia KLUPSZ
- Dangers to Old Manor Houses, Maria SARNIK-KONIECZNA

- ICOMOS-THE PRACTICE OF ITS ACTIVITY IN POLAND

- The professor Jan Zachwatowicz Prize
- The Works of the Members of the ICOMOS

- The Authors of Articles
- Illustrations in order of appearance in the text

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More than two thousand years in the history of architecture. Safeguarding the structures of our architectural heritage. Proceedings of the International Congress UNESCO-ICOMOS. 10,11,12 december 2001, Paris, 2003, 350 p.

CONTENTS :

- FOREWORD, Isabelle VINSON, Secretary-General of the Congress, UNESCO

- OPENING SESSION : WELCOME SPEECHES
Koïchiro MATSUURA, Director-General of UNESCO
Nabil KASSIS, Minister and General Coordinator of the Bethlehem 2000 project
Michael PETZET, President of ICOMOS International

- OPENING SESSION : GENERAL INTRODUCTION
- Structures ans architecture, Girogio CROCI

- SPECIAL SECTION : THE BETHELEHEM 2000 PROJECT
- The Church of Nativity in Bethelem, Fritz WENZEL
- Urban rehabilitation work in the Bethlehem area, Nada AL-HASSAN
- Palestinian houses and their restoration, Catherine WEILL-ROCHANT
- Typological analysis of Palestinian traditional court house, Eman ASSI

- SESSION I : CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MONUMENTS

- La découverte de 103 statues de Bouddha enfouies dans le temple de Banteay Kdei à Angkor, Yoshiaki ISHIZAWA
- La Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg : Un chantier permanent, Christiane SCHMUCKLE-MOLLARD
- Conservation of Haghia Sophia in Istanbul, Metin and Zeynep AHUNBAY
- La Grande Mosquée de Kairouan, Mourad RAMMAH

Summaries of the selected papers

Abutments and buttresses in brick and stone in the 18th and 19th centuries, Bianca CODACCI-PISANELLI

Structural behaviour of the Pyramid of Chephren, Giorgio CROCI

Diagnostic studies on Küçük Ayasofya Mosque - The Church of Sts. Sergius and Bacchus in Istanbul, Görun OZSEN

Geophysical survey on the vult of Scarsella of the S. Giovanni Baptistery in Florence, E. Cardarelli, A. Godio, C. Marrone, G. Morelli, L. Sambuelli, G. Santarato, L. V. Socco, Guo Ton Jin

The structural behaviour of the Coliseum over the centuries, Alberto VISKOVIC

Morphology, structure and history : the case study of the upper flying arches of the Mallorca Cathedral, Pere ROCA

The Church of Nativity : history and structure, Qustandi SHOMALI

An engineering evaluation of the aqueduct of Carthage-Zaghouan, Tunisia, T. ABDALLAH, A. EL SHABRAWY

The impact of traffic: induced vibration on the aqueduct of Carthage-Zaghouan, Tunisia, T. ABDALLAH, A. EL SHABRAWY

Strengthening and restoration of Eastern Churches, Ramiro SOFRONIE

The Homer Building: building on an historic past, preparing for the future, Martina Teresa DRISCOLL

Restoration of the facade of the Collegiata di Martina Franca - Reducation of static stress by means of a horizontal cut , Nicola BERLUCCHI

Six thousand years and more of corbelling - Age of stone shelters, Borut JUVANEC

- SESSION II : HISTORIC TOWNS
- Introduction, Jukka JOKILEHTO
- The historic centre of Quito, a supported process of conservation and development, Arga Dora Arizago GUZMAN
- Akko (Acre) - Preservation and development of a coastal walled city, Arie RAHAMINOFF

Summaries of the selected papers

Restoring the Vescovado of Istia d'Ombrone, Giovanni FONTANA ANTONELLI

Kulla : a traditional Albanian house type in Kosovo, Sahar RASSAM

Historic towns, the living heritage : Report on the selected papers, Shadia TOUQAN

- SESSION III : ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES
- International cooperation for the sake of conservation and restoration of Angkor monuments, Takeshi NAKAGAWA
- The central archaeological area of Rome, Maria Antonietta TOMEI
- Masada : significance of the site, Ze'ev MARGALIT
- Virtual reality, multimedia and archaeological sites : recent developments and applications, Clifford OGLEBY

Summaries of the selected papers

Conceptual and technological issues in site preservation : reconstructing Tel Beersheba, L. BELKIN, Z. HERZOG

The re-formation of the arena floor deck of the Coliseum in Rome, M. CERONE, F. FUMAGALLI, R. REA, A. VISKOVIC

Studies and projects for the restoration and valorization of the Domus Aurea, Carlo GIAVARINI

The project for conservation of the Domus Tiberiana on the Palatine Hill in Rome, Carlo GIAVARINI

South-west substructions of the Palatine Hill in Rome, Carlo GIAVARINI

The arcades of the Emperor Severus on the Palatine Hill in Rome, Carlo GIAVARINI

Restoration and functional re-use of the Centro Camerelle in Hadrian's Villa, Stephano GIZZI

Material conservation and legibility: the double aim of architectural structural intervention, Giovanni MANIERI ELIA

Report on the selected papers, Clairy PALYVOU

- SESSION IV : THE INFLUENCE OF SOIL IN STRUCTURAL BEHAVIOURS
- Control of the tilt of Big Ben Clock Tower using compensation grouting, J. BURLAND, D.I HARRIS, R.J MAIR, J.R STANDING
- Leaning Tower of Pisa: remedial measures, J. BURLAND, M. JAMIOLKOWSKI, C. VIGGIANI
- The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City, Sergio ZALVIDAR GUERRA
- L'aménagement des abords de l'intérieur de la Tour de Pise, Jean BARTHELEMY
- The influence of soil dampness and salinity on the structural behaviour of monuments in Samarkand, Michael Barry LANE

Summaries of the selected papers

An early example of the use of underexcavation to stabilize the tower of St. Chad, Wybunbury in 1832, J. BURLAND, G. JOHNSTON

Restoration and strengthening of Khmer brick temple in the historic city of Angkor, V. GALLINARO, F. FUMAGALLI, V. M. SANTORO

Medieval Indian temple architecture: synthesis and digression, Choodamani NANDAGOPAL

The structural system of prehistoric Megalithic Temples of the Maltese Islands, Gennaro TAMPONE

Report on the selected papers, Carlo VIGGIANI

- SESSION V : ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE IN SEISMIC AREAS- La Antigua Guatemala: world heritage site in seismic zone, Blanca NINO NORTON
- Interventions to protect cultural assets in emergency conditions, Luciano MARCHETTI
- Lessons in the strengthening and reinforcement of historical buildings from rescue projects following the great Hanshin earthquake, Hiromichi MURAKAMI
- Earthquake performance and protection of Hagia Sophia Museum and Suleymaniye Mosque, E. DURUKAL, M. ERDIK
- Innovative technologies for earthquake protection of architectural heritage, Gabriella CASTELLANO

Summaries of the selected papers

Preserving Baixa Pombalina through low intrusive seismic rehabilitation methods : the COMREHAB project, Vitor COIAS E SILVA

Report on the selected papers, George MANOS

- SESSION VI : ARCHITECTURE OF THE 20TH CENTURY AND PERSPECTIVES FOR THE THIRD MILLENNIUM
- Introduction, Maija KAIRAMO
- Weimar - Model House Am Horn, Jürgen SEIFERT
- Brasilia, capital of hope, Cyro CORREA LYRA
- The case of Barcelona, Antoni Gonzáles MORENO-NAVARRO
-The American skyscraper heritage: history and treatment, Stephen KELLEY

Summaries of the selected papers

Seeking for new values of cultural heritage and sustainable regional development, Asaichi MIYAKAWA

Renovation of the roof terrace plaza at the Kennedy Centre for Performing Arts, E. GERNS, H. HUNDERMAN

The Pier Luigi Nervi's architectural works and load bearing structures in Italy, Nicola RUGGIERI

The international power style of the Modern Movement : aesthetic challenges of preserving dimensional stone cladding, K. NORMANDIN, M. PETERMANN

Report on the selected papers, Andrea URLAND

- ROUND TABLE ON REGIONAL PROJECT PROPOSALS
- Social and economic aspects of the conservation and restoration of architectural heritage: the experience of the Italian cooperation, F. AGO, E. RISPOLI

Summaries of the selected papers

Architectural heritage at risk: a proposal for the site of Petra, Giorgio CROCI

Heritage of architecture of Assam: need for conservation, RD CHOUDHURY

Changes in the building technology in Israel from ancient times until the 20th century and their influence on everyday life, Yaacov SCHAFFER

- SESSION ON BRANCUSI : RESTORATION OF THE ENDLESS COLUMN
- Opening Speech, Dan HAULICA
- Brancusi and the obsession of gravity, Ramiro SOFRONIE
- Brancusi's Endless Column : restoration of a 20th century sculpture, S. KELLEY, R. PIEPER, M. RADU, J. STUBBS
- Urban development and restoration plan for the Brancusi monumental ensemble at Târgu-Jiu, Romania, Mihai RADU
- Challenges and solutions relative to the module, Dorin DANILA

- CONCLUSION
Mounir BOUCHENAKI, Director, Cultural Heritage Division, Assistant Director-General for Culture, UNESCO

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