Cultural heritage can be defined as a legacy of material resources of mobile and non-mobile Characteristics of a group of non-physical or what inherited from previous generations and society that still exist in the present and will be allocated for the benefit of future generations. It also includes tangible or ...
Read More »The History of Heritage Management Rehabilitation
Cultural heritage can be defined as a legacy of material resources of mobile of a group of non-physical or what inherited from previous generations and society that still exist in the present and will be allocated for the benefit of future generations. It also includes tangible or physical buildings and ...
Read More »Contemporary architecture & digital design process
Abstract In recent decades, new methodologies have emerged in architecture design that exploit the computer as a design tool. This has generated a different set of digital skills and a new type of architecture knowledge. Introduction In 1963, Ivan Sutherland’s sketchpad program demonstrated that computers could be used for drafting ...
Read More »Empowerment strategies and the transition into a green city
The unity of all the countries of the world and their peoples to address the challenges of climate change is the shortest route to maintain the environment of the Earth we all share. Preserving the environment will remain a basic principle in our development programs, national projects and governmental policies. ...
Read More »Rehabilitation of the architecture of cultural heritage
The architectural of cultural heritage witnessed a serious deterioration that includes a set of buildings with diverse activities, representing a national treasure and a reflection of the great civilization of Egypt, as they form numerous monuments contributing in forming the cultural and civilizational background of which we are all proud. Thus ...
Read More »An overview of the role and influence of digital technology on architecture design
The invasion of digital technology into our daily lives in the age of modern technology, especially computers, is an essential irresistible matter. Therefore, it has become necessary to review its use and examine its effects on the human mind and body. The use of such technologies in the designing process ...
Read More »Sustainable concept of architectural conservation
Sustainable architectural conservation is the process of maintaining architectural and heritage buildings and elements while seeking to extend and prolong their existence, or to keep them as monuments of humanity’s built heritage which dates back to earlier times. With the rise of the idea of historic and heritage buildings conservation ...
Read More »ICAHM/ICOMOS co-presidents will be attending
IEREK has the honor to announce that the Co-president of the (ICAHM/ICOMOS): Prof. Dr. Douglas C. Comer, and Prof. Dr. Willem J.H. Willems will attend our conference of “Conservation of Architectural Heritage” on board a Nile Cruise in Luxor and Aswan, Egypt in 2015.
Read More »IEREK is organizing an international conference on: Urban planning and architectural design for sustainable development
Development and planning problems continuously affect both rural and urban areas all over the world. Urban development has led to deterioration of the environment and has also worsened the problems faced by rural areas, such as mountain regions, coastal areas and many others. Taking into consideration the interaction between different ...
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