Making Historic Preservation Sustainable

Journal of the American Planning Association, 82(2): 104-112, 2016

By: American Planning Association National, Erica Avrami

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01944363.2015.1126196
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Historic Preservation

This article explores the tensions between historic preservation and sustainability and advocates for the preservation field to adopt more sustainability goals. It argues that historic preservation has primarily social aims that can trump economic and environmental aims in some circumstances.