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Initiatives

Ibn
Tulun Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
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The
field of Heritage Resource Management includes four
interlinked initiatives:
DOCUMENTATION:
Establishing the relationship between an object/building/site,
landscape and its environment. Carrying out fieldwork,
analysis and research to develop an accurate historical
and current profile of heritage resources. Establishing
the role of digital technologies in Virtual Reconstruction.
DIAGNOSIS:
Defining the health of an object/building, the mechanics
of decay, illness and deterioration, and physical and
chemical characteristics of construction materials.
INTERVENTION:
Determining a suitable level of intervention,(protection,
maintenance, restoration, repair, consolidation, revitalization,
rehabilitation, adaptive re-use, and reconstruction).
PRESENTATION:
Designing ecological and cultural displays, exhibitions,
museums, and tourism promotional material.
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