Research projects
Responsible person
Responsible team
duration of the project
2012-2014
Annotation
Post-industrial era has brought new appeals in fields of culture and society, economy and environment. The industrial restructuring is proceeding from the sixties in countries of developed world. Yet, many questions still remains unanswered and majority of the society has not accepted the complex change with its consequences. The potential of industrial heritage is gaining special urgency in the context of economical crisis, favored principles of sustainable development and search for cultural identity. The aim of the project is to fill the gaps in the knowledge of industrial heritage, difficulties and possiblities of its new utilization. - Space, structure and technological flow / new uses possibilities of industrial heritage - Industrial architecture of 20th century / history, context and issues of new uses - Initial and low-cost conversions of industrial buildings - Natural processes and verdure as a way how rehabilitate territories / brownfields These individual perspectives build