Building and Urban Conservation and Renewal: Assessment, Analysis, Design

Harvard GSD

What are the values inherent in a property, site, or district that must be understood to craft conservation policy and interventions that will reveal, complement, sustain, and enhance the original work while appropriately addressing socio-cultural, aesthetic, and technical integrity? This course will introduce students to the functional, technical, regulatory, and environmental principles of working with existing buildings and districts to ensure their continued viability.Globally, over 40%…