Saving History Requires Contemporary Community Support, Architecture Professor Says
March 28, 2017
March 28, 2017
LAWRENCE, Kan., March 28 -- The University of Kansas issued the following news:
Though the destruction in 2001 of the monumental Buddhas of Bamiyan, Afghanistan, by the Taliban might be an extreme example, it points out that the physical manifestations of cultural heritage must be supported by the local community in order to endure.
That's the gist of a new book, "Cultural Landscapes of South Asia: Studies in Heritage Conservation and Management," (Routle . . .
Though the destruction in 2001 of the monumental Buddhas of Bamiyan, Afghanistan, by the Taliban might be an extreme example, it points out that the physical manifestations of cultural heritage must be supported by the local community in order to endure.
That's the gist of a new book, "Cultural Landscapes of South Asia: Studies in Heritage Conservation and Management," (Routle . . .