Affiliation:
1. 1 Vilnius University , Vilnius , Lithuania
Abstract
Abstract
Post-war concrete architecture is a valuable part of the 20th-century heritage spread worldwide with specific preservation challenges. This paper analyses three possible preservation scenarios: conservation, comprehensive upgrade, and adaptive reuse based on a broad legacy of post-war concrete architecture in Lithuania and the sustainability aspect. Even though several significant concrete objects are listed, they are protected very formally, and no comprehensive preservation is applied.
Subject
Nature and Landscape Conservation,Urban Studies,History,Architecture,Geography, Planning and Development,Conservation
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