1987 | ISBN: 089236128X | English | PDF | 102 Pages | 2.3 MB
Table of Contents Foreword
Introduction
Chapters
I. Cultural Heritage and Earthquakes
II. Before Disaster
III. Emergency Action
IV. After the Earthquake
Appendices
1. Fire Protection of Historic Buildings
2. Computerized Listing
3. Photogrammetry and Earthquakes
4. Planning to Protect an Institution and its Collections
5. Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale
6. From Restoration to Maintenance of Historic Buildings
7. Damage Recording Sheets
8. Structural Interventions in Historic Buildings
9. International Course on Preventive Measures for the Protection of Cultural Property in Earthquake Prone Regions
10. International Workshop on Structural and Functional Rehabilitation of Housing and Historic Buildings in Seismic Regions
11. Soil Conditions: Microzonation
12. Emergency Preparations
13. Resolution on Cultural Property in Seismic Zones (ICCROM)
References
Biographie de l’auteur Bernard M. Feilden’s architectural firm has won more than fifteen prestigious awards, six for which he was personally responsible. He is the recipient of the Europa Nostra Silver Medal for his Chesterfield conservation scheme and the Aga Khan Award for the restoration of the painted dome of the Al Agzah mosque. In 1983 he became director emeritus of ICCROM, after serving as director from 1977 to 1981. He serves as president of the United Kingdom National Committee of ICOMOS and as a member of the Advisory Committee for the Central Council for the Care of Churches and Cathedrals. His many appointments include honorary doctor of the University of York, fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and honorary fellow of the American Institute of Architects. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth in 1985.
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