Cultural Heritage and Natural Disasters

Twenty years on. The 1987 storm and managing future climate change impacts in historic parks and gardens 179 group in tempering ...

180 Jenifer White discuss, develop and evolve mitigation and adaptation strategies and share best practice developing a climate ...

The sum of all texts and artefacts1 that a culture can pre- serve as documents of its past and identity is finite, exclu- sive a ...

182 Uta Hassler the basis of governmental administrative action ever since a legal framework has existed. These systems of enfor ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 183 with a higher risk.«6 using the example of danger from earthquakes, sc ...

184 Uta Hassler safety in the built environment made by a water supply that is planned to withstand high earthquake intensities ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 185 differently societies react to known and feared hazards and how varied ...

186 Uta Hassler tion is still slow, especially in Western europe;17 the stock grows about one percent annually, and half-life ti ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 187 disputed and is considered to be incomplete, hypothetical and subject ...

188 Uta Hassler In their article »Valuing the Future« the authors show how spatial and time preferences of the people involved i ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 189 valid for architectural heritage, so discounting which is based on the ...

190 Uta Hassler with an ultimately destabilizing effect resulting from the doubling of the stock during the boom years.37 The ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 191 Dynamics and their consequences In most scientific disciplines there i ...

192 Uta Hassler economics«44 or the previously mentioned World Bank models by Pearce and turner;45 risk assessments in the fiel ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 193 history—that broadly counteracts preservation efforts.48 time expectat ...

194 Uta Hassler »species« develops in natural history, as does the idea of evolution. In the great historical accounts, however, ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 195 than a compact youth. tree generations are counted in the hundreds, ch ...

196 Uta Hassler up on the one hand in favour of short-term, private eco- nomic considerations of profit; on the other hand, with ...

Space-Time Risks and the Ideal of Long-Term Stability 197 the dissemination of poisons and their effects on people and the envir ...

198 Uta Hassler Necessity of a long-term concept of value The shift to short-term perspectives is an attempt at simplification, ...