Tag: Conservation
RSS![Cultural intangibles: UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/af/05/af05bad7d508e55d3d48e4fc208fd722.jpg)
Cultural intangibles: UNESCO Asia-Pacific Awards for Cultural Heritage Conservation
Practice
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Andrew Irving reports from Penang on these awards, which honoured two New Zealand projects in 2019, and ponders what success means for a heritage project.
![Extreme Conservation: Antarctic Huts of the Heroic Age](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/fc/0c/fc0ce9fa2d5cf7c52ce9f1cfd0c436ee.jpg)
Extreme Conservation: Antarctic Huts
Practice
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Bill McKay discovers the historic huts left behind from previous Antarctic explorers’ efforts to reach the South Pole.
![Pukehina: From farmland to Eco Village](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/f3/1a/f31add7db9ef9ccb654283f7fdb475be.jpg)
Pukehina: From farmland to Eco Village
Projects
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Landscape architect Richard Hart speaks about designing for the proposed Pukehina Eco Village in the Western Bay of Plenty.
![Save John Scott's Aniwaniwa Centre](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/01/b8/01b8f51223c729298f989514f48466dc.jpg)
Save John Scott’s Aniwaniwa Centre
News
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The NZIA are fighting DoC’s recent decision that the Aniwaniwa Visitor Centre in Te Urewera National Park be demolished.
![The economics of heritage preservation](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/0b/d0/0bd0ac339acc3fc220d142fb4363ab45.jpg)
The economics of heritage preservation
Practice
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Bruce Petry, conservation architect, asks how we can quantify the importance of heritage conservation and adaptive re-use.