Cultural Heritage and Natural Disasters

III. Storm and Flood Disasters Sturm- und Flutkatastrophen Veltrusy, historic country house area and landscape park, 2002 (Josef ...

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Introduction Many a scholar or traveller in the past described sri lanka as »the Pearl of the Indian ocean« for its scenic beaut ...

102 Pali Wijeratne countries affected include (in alphabetical order) Ban- gladesh, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Malaysia, Madagasca ...

Post-Tsunami Redevelopment and the Cultural Sites of the Maritime Provinces in Sri Lanka 103 Fig. 5 Damage to rampart wall near ...

104 Pali Wijeratne ownership because cultural heritage belongs to all people, whether local or foreign. Thus it becomes the boun ...

Post-Tsunami Redevelopment and the Cultural Sites of the Maritime Provinces in Sri Lanka 105 both foreign and local, that pledge ...

106 Pali Wijeratne Many ICoMos members were co-opted to serve in planning teams preparing post-tsunami redevelopment plans. some ...

Post-Tsunami Redevelopment and the Cultural Sites of the Maritime Provinces in Sri Lanka 107 The need to conserve the historic b ...

108 Pali Wijeratne yes, hope is still to be found It’s lurking out there, just look around every imagination spells optimism For ...

For our future to be strong, all of our communi- ties must be strong. It says in the Bible that where there is injustice in the ...

110 Michael S. Falser today the social contract is so weakened that a majority of low-income people in new orleans, it is report ...

Rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina 111 Fig. 1 New Orleans immedi- ately after the flood in 2005 Abb. 1 New Orleans u ...

112 Michael S. Falser federal historic preservation office). a conference of all the state Historic Preservation officers passed ...

Rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina 113 disaster struck, and the shelters he made available for those unable to get o ...

114 Michael S. Falser building authorities. In early 2007 a decision was made to demolish four housing projects, parts of which ...

Rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina 115 the natural wetlands before the inhabited coastal regions; these wetlands had ...

116 Michael S. Falser society is provided by rebuilding together,11 the largest non-profit home rehabilitation organization (bas ...

Rebuilding New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina 117 newly established slogan »rebuild 1000« the rtno pro- gram makes a contributi ...

118 Michael S. Falser of the order of Malta in the united states, rtno was able to renovate houses for 32 families and make them ...