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Building Conservation -
Cathedral Communications provides a directory of building conservation companies, courses and organizations, mainly in the United Kingdom. Also on-line articles and events listing.

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College Town Life -
Information on the importance of preserving neighborhoods adjacent to campuses in U.S. college towns.

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Conserving the Modern in Canada -
The first conference to be organised in the country that will look at Modernist works from 1945-2005. The conference will be held at Trent University, May 6-8, 2005.

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Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage -
The text of the convention provided by Law-Ref.org is fully indexed and crosslinked with other international documents.

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Cultural Heritage Charters and Standards -
A review of the principal UNESCO and ICOMOS charters and standards for the preservation of cultural heritage by J.K. Gillon.

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Cultural Heritage in South-Eastern Europe -
International initiative coordinated by UNESCO, aimed at strengthening regional cooperation for the protection and promotion of South-East European cultural heritage.

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Cultural Heritage Search Engine -
A directory of sites related to the conservation of cultural heritage - the natural and urban landscape. English and Italian.  

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Donhead Publishing - http://www.donhead.com
Specializes in practical books on building conservation, preservation and heritage. Also publishes the Journal of Architectural Conservation: abstracts online.

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Ecole d'Avignon - http://www.donhead.com
Offers courses and consulting in historic preservation, decorative painting, and traditional building techniques. Avignon, France.

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European Heritage Network - http://www.donhead.com
The Council of Europe offers a databank on official heritage policies, and a heritage portal.

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Heritage Preservation Services - http://www2.cr.nps.gov/
The US National Park Service provides illustrated guidelines for rehabilitating historic properties, preservation briefs, information on tax incentives and a catalog of its publications.

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Masonry Conservation Research Group - http://www2.cr.nps.gov/
In the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen describes its research into building stone decay, conservation and historic preservation.

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National Center for Preservation Technology and Training - http://www2.cr.nps.gov/
The U.S. National Park Service provides searchable databases on training, materials, job opportunities, conferences, funding and its grants and projects.

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Old House Journal - http://www2.cr.nps.gov/
Online magazine. Preservation advice for owners of old homes, restoration directory, products, classifieds, bulletin boards.

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Ortygia - http://www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Architect Sergio Tinč uses his experience of conserving historic buildings in the island of Ortygia to propose a code of professional practice for urban conservation.

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Parabow - http://www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Aims to preserve and reconstruct ancient wooden buildings, involving business and educational partners from eight European countries. News, projects, personnel.

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Pond Lily Mill Restorations - http://www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Ted Hazen supplies extensive, illustrated information on the history and technology of flour milling in America, and the restoration of watermills, with bibliography.

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Preservation - http://www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Umbrella and portal for interrelated sites intended to help meet needs of the US preservation community. Sections include education and training, partnerships, networking, trades, resources.

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Preservation Alumni - http://www.culturalheritage.net/ortygia
Independent organization of friends and alumni of the Columbia University Historic Preservation Program.

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Preservation Directory - http://www.preservationdirectory.com
Resources and research tools for historic preservation and cultural resource management in the US. Lists preservation organizations, programs, historic property for sale, news and events.

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Preserve and Protect - http://www.preservationdirectory.com
A not-for-profit corporation providing space on the web for historic preservation and environmental protection organizations.

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Preserve Net - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
Cornell University's resource for US preservationists includes listings of job opportunities and conferences, along with a directory of web-sites related to historic preservation.

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PreserveLA.com - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
A forum and clearinghouse for the latest news, information, and techniques concerning historic preservation and the history of Los Angeles and Southern California.

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Restoration Trades Exchange - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
An online business exchange for the building restoration field in America, featuring directories, job listings, trade forums, regional information.

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Riwaq - Centre for Architectural Conservation - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
Aims to safeguard Palestinian heritage. Projects, including a national register, publications, on-line exhibition of Palestinian tiles.

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The Conservation Glossary - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
Architectural, building and conservation terms explained by Neil Grieve of The Centre for Conservation and Urban Studies, University of Dundee.

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USGS National Geologic Lexicon Database - http://www.preservenet.cornell.edu
Find out about US stone names here.

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