NigeriaPerhaps the most challenging heritage management issue since the beginning of the modern conservation movement relates to religious buildings and sites. This paper investigates approaches to the management of religious heritage buildings and sites in Osogbo, a multireligious Nigerian city, through ...
The buildings and structures which constitute our environment will always be an index of our kind of society, our lifestyle and the choices which we make, as we continue to occupy and develop the earth and manage its resources. As mankind continues to stride ahead in all fields of endeavour...
Few historic buildings remain in the old urban districts of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, while a greater number dot the New Territories and islands, saved in part by their isolated locations. Given the absence of built heritage and its marginal geographic position, it is somewhat surprising ...
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an oil exporter, has used the benefits of North Sea petroleum to earn the highest place on the United Nations Development Program's list of best development performance, whereas other exporters, such as Nigeria and Angola, are clustered near the bottom. Instead, what matters for the social cons...
Nicknamed the “African Venice,” it is no surprise that Saint-Louis acquired the status ofUNESCO World Heritage Sitein2000. Since then, the city has been working on renovation of ancient buildings, transforming some of the warehouses into hotels and restaurants. The city still has a lot of ...
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Under the influence of shamanistic religious culture, the buildings in rural settlements in Northeast China often use natural wood as the main building material, which is related to shamanism’s worship and respect for nature. These wooden buildings often feature solid structures and unique ...
The product is suitable for various roofs, especially for high-end Chinese-style villas, Chinese-style courtyards, ancient construction projects, style renovations, commercial streets and other high-end buildings. It is a new ideal generation of high-quality roof tiles. Classi...
Benin bronzes: ‘Africa wants to speak for itself’ - "This year marks the 125th anniversary of the British Punitive Expedition, which saw thousands of sculptures and cultural artefacts stolen during the destruction of Benin City (in present-day Nigeria). Many items ended up in museums or in ...