NIUA presents "Conserving our Identities-Cities & Heritage Conservation" a talk by Ratish Nanda at Lecture Room - 2, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6pm on 27th October 2014
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"Conserving our Identities-Cities & Heritage Conservation" a talk by Ratish Nanda
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Lecture Room - 2, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
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Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Lecture Room - 2, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
Venue Info : Events | About | Annexe Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Event Description : NIUA presents "Conserving our Identities-Cities and Heritage Conservation" a talk by Ratish Nanda, Aga Khan Trust for Cultureon
Older historic cities witness layers of history embedded withing their built form. These cities have to constantly manage the fine balance of sustaining and renewing urban eco systems (infrastructure and built form) and retaining ties with history through conservation of tangible and intangible heritage. Numerous historic cities across the world like New York, Paris and London have acknowledged the importance of preserving heritage, not just for tourism but also for attracting businesses and industries. Importantly, these cities have seamlessly integrated this movement into the economic mainstream by re-adapting the built heritage structures for various urban purposes such as housing innovation based industries, retail and education.
Ratish Nanda, a noted conservation Architect, has been recognized as "the custodian of ruins". Best known for spearheading the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) conservation project of Humayun's Tomb New Delhi, Nanda has devoted hs professional tenure to the extensive mapping and restoration of valuable and endangered heritage structures in India and abroad. Since 2007. Nanda has been pioneering the Urban Renewal Initiative project in central Delhi's historic Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti. Besides restoring monuments in the area, AKTC's venture aims to lift living standards of surrounding neighborhoods a
About NIUA Dialogues : NIUA intends to promote dynamic urban voice who have designed, built and are running India's metropolitan areas in a time of great environmental and social change. Over the years, these speakers have built their research and expertise in examining how cities face a wide range of issues including design and creativity, infrastructure and sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship, compactness and resilience.
The agenda for the dialogue will follow :
6:00 - 6:30 pm: Registration & Tea
6:30 - 7:30 pm: Talk by the Speaker
7:30 - 8:00 pm: Interaction with the audience
Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : Call 011-24619431 (IIC) to re-confirm any last minute change or cancellation of the event.
Venue : Lecture Room - 2, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), 40 Max Mueller Marg, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi-110003
Landmark : Annexe Building is Next to Alliance Francaise
Venue Info : Events | About | Annexe Map | Nearest Metro Stations - 'Khan Market(Vilolet Line)' & 'Jor Bagh(Yellow Line)'
Area : Lodhi Road Area Events
Older historic cities witness layers of history embedded withing their built form. These cities have to constantly manage the fine balance of sustaining and renewing urban eco systems (infrastructure and built form) and retaining ties with history through conservation of tangible and intangible heritage. Numerous historic cities across the world like New York, Paris and London have acknowledged the importance of preserving heritage, not just for tourism but also for attracting businesses and industries. Importantly, these cities have seamlessly integrated this movement into the economic mainstream by re-adapting the built heritage structures for various urban purposes such as housing innovation based industries, retail and education.
Ratish Nanda, a noted conservation Architect, has been recognized as "the custodian of ruins". Best known for spearheading the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) conservation project of Humayun's Tomb New Delhi, Nanda has devoted hs professional tenure to the extensive mapping and restoration of valuable and endangered heritage structures in India and abroad. Since 2007. Nanda has been pioneering the Urban Renewal Initiative project in central Delhi's historic Hazrat Nizamuddin Basti. Besides restoring monuments in the area, AKTC's venture aims to lift living standards of surrounding neighborhoods a
About NIUA Dialogues : NIUA intends to promote dynamic urban voice who have designed, built and are running India's metropolitan areas in a time of great environmental and social change. Over the years, these speakers have built their research and expertise in examining how cities face a wide range of issues including design and creativity, infrastructure and sustainability, innovation and entrepreneurship, compactness and resilience.
6:00 - 6:30 pm: Registration & Tea
6:30 - 7:30 pm: Talk by the Speaker
7:30 - 8:00 pm: Interaction with the audience
NIUA presents "Conserving our Identities-Cities & Heritage Conservation" a talk by Ratish Nanda at Lecture Room - 2, Annexe Building, India International Centre (IIC), Lodhi Estate > 6pm on 27th October 2014
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