Heritage: a key asset for urban renewal?
Heritage: a key asset for urban renewal?
- 2000
- Urban Environment Today (111) 14 December 2000, 1(1) .
In a new report prepared for culture secretary Chris Smith, English Heritage contends that conservation areas and historic buildings should be treated as a key resource for economic renewal in new urban masterplans. It calls on government to promote the renovation and reuse of historic buildings through the use of fiscal incentives and planning measures. Copies of "Power of Place: the future of the historic environment" are available from English Heritage. Tel: 020 7973 3000.
ENGLISH HERITAGE
BUILDING CONSERVATION
URBAN RENEWAL
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
RENOVATION
ECONOMIC VALUE
In a new report prepared for culture secretary Chris Smith, English Heritage contends that conservation areas and historic buildings should be treated as a key resource for economic renewal in new urban masterplans. It calls on government to promote the renovation and reuse of historic buildings through the use of fiscal incentives and planning measures. Copies of "Power of Place: the future of the historic environment" are available from English Heritage. Tel: 020 7973 3000.
ENGLISH HERITAGE
BUILDING CONSERVATION
URBAN RENEWAL
HISTORIC BUILDINGS
RENOVATION
ECONOMIC VALUE