Preservation and the New Data Landscape

Discover the transformative potential of data in urban preservation with Preservation and the New Data Landscape by the esteemed Columbia Books on Architecture and the City. Published in 2019, this insightful paperback spans 296 pages, delving into the critical intersection of data management and preservation efforts. The book emphasizes how improved data collection and accuracy can illuminate vulnerable neighborhoods and enhance our understanding of older buildings' significance in sustainable growth planning. It argues for a shift in policy, advocating for a more dynamic and inclusive approach that moves beyond mere designation and regulation. Through evidence-based research, this work offers a compelling vision for the future of urban preservation. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts alike, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolving landscape of architecture and city planning.