Under the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA), the Secretary of the Interior is responsible for establishing professional standards and for providing guidance on the preservation of the …

In the United States, "preservation" is a term that describes all of the activities that minimize chemical and physical deterioration and damage and that prevent loss of informational content.

One goal of the course is for students to examine debates in the field and to develop their own ideas about the past: to develop an ethic or an approach to historic preservation. In some …

The Secretary of the Interior's "Standards for Historic Preservation Projects" embody two important goals: 1) the preservation of historic materials and, 2) the preservation of a building's …

Mar 22, 2024 · Several long-standing statutes have established a framework for federal historic preservation activities. The most comprehensive of these statutes is the National Historic …

This chapter presents an overview of historic preservation in Fort Worth and outlines key goals and policies that are characteristic of a broad Historic Preservation Program that serve to …

While there is no prescribed format or structure for a preservation plan, it typically includes a description of a com-munity’s preservation efforts and sets out goals, policies, and specific …