Kategorie: Blogs and small towns work for Built Environment Forum Scotland

  • The Civic Use of Heritage Assets

    My blog published on the website of the Built Environment Forum Scotland on 1 December 2015 arges that the „hollowing out“ of local government has seriously diminished the capacity to cherish the historic environment as a civic asset.Click here to read the blog. The blog discusses a particularly controversial development proposal in Edinburgh’s World Heritage Site. Click here…

  • How to make places safer & more secure?

    How can we make the places safer and more secure? I was prompted to ask this by the gang-rape and murder of a young woman in India that was given so much coverage in the news internationally. I did a bit of research on what women’s groups have been doing in India to focus the…

  • Why do we need to mainstream the historic environment?

    Why do we need to mainstream the historic environment? http://www.befs.org.uk/news/84/49/Why-do-we-need-to-mainstream-the-historic-environment/d,Blog  25 November 2013

  • Benchmarking Towns

    Benchmarking Towns  http://www.befs.org.uk/news/81/49/Benchmarking-Towns/d,Blog  6 November 2013

  • Scotland’s Living Heritage(s)

    Scotland’s Living Heritage(s): A global perspective  http://www.befs.org.uk/news/66/49/Scotland-s-Living-Heritage-s-A-Global-Perspective/d,Blog 4 June 2013

  • Conserving traditional buildings in rural Turkey

    Conserving traditional buildings in rural Turkey  http://www.befs.org.uk/news/49/49/Conserving-Traditional-Buildings-in-Rural-Turkey/d,Blog  19 February 2013