Reclaiming Heritage: Potentials of reclamation materials for reconstruction in the case of February 27th 2010 earthquake in Maule, Chile

This thesis discusses the potential for preserving the cultural assets embodied in built heritage, which is damaged in disasters and further threatened during recovery processes. The general underlying assumption is that the use of reclaimed and recycled building materials is a way to retain herita...

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Main Author: Hoar, Parker
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2011
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Online Access:https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/617
https://scholarworks.umass.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1747&context=theses