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Heritage Preservation in Urban Areas

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What is one way in which examples of locality can be identified?

Community-involved construction method (correct)
Modern construction techniques
Centralized decision-making in construction
Use of international building codes

Why has local urban heritage become vulnerable to serious problems?

Due to excessive protection measures
Due to rapid industrialization
Due to neglect and lack of balance (correct)
Due to overpopulation in urban areas

What is needed in addition to the Venice Charter to protect local urban heritage?

Removing all historical structures
Establishing principles of care and protection (correct)
Prioritizing economic development over heritage preservation
Imposing modern architectural designs

What is essential for the appreciation and successful protection of local heritage?

Community support and continued use (B) Signup and view all the answers

What must governments and responsible authorities recognize in relation to preserving living traditions?

The right of communities to protect their traditions (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to the vulnerability of local structures worldwide?

Lack of balance and internal integration (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the local urban heritage described as in the passage?

A distinctive and attractive product of society (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the local urban heritage considered to be?

A document of the history of society (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is stated as a threat to the survival of the local urban heritage tradition?

The forces of economic and cultural homogeneity (C) Signup and view all the answers

How is the local urban heritage described in relation to society's culture and land?

It is a reflection of society's culture and its relationship with its land (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is described as an 'ongoing process' in the passage?

The adaptation of the local urban heritage to societal and environmental pressures (A) Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what constitutes a fundamental problem that must be addressed?

How the forces of homogeneity and architecture can coexist with local urbanism (A) Signup and view all the answers

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