Persian paradises at peril : landscape planning and management in contemporary Iran / / Farzin Fardanesh, Fatemeh Farnaz Arefian, editors

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (298 pages)
• Disciplina: 577
• Soggetto topico: Landscape ecology - Iran; Landscape protection - Iran
• Persona (resp. second.): Farnaz ArefianFatemeh; FardaneshFarzin
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- Part IParadise in Persian -- 1 Introduction: Persian Paradises and Peril -- 1.1 Persian: A Cultural Expression and an Artistic Style -- 1.2 Paradise: A Continuum of Connotation -- 1.2.1 A Tale of Two Realms -- 1.2.2 A Hierarchy of Scale -- 1.3 Peril -- 1.4 This Book: Stories of Paradises and Perils -- References -- 2 Paradises of the Pen -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 Methodology -- 2.1.2 Sources -- 2.2 Gardens in the Subjective Realm -- 2.2.1 Figurative References -- 2.2.2 Adjectives and Assessments -- 2.3 Description of Gardens -- 2.3.1 Gardens in General -- 2.3.2 Specific Gardens -- 2.3.3 Other Places -- 2.4 Elements of Garden Design -- 2.4.1 Landscape Elements -- 2.4.2 Architectural Elements -- 2.4.3 Functions of a Garden -- 2.5 Conclusions -- References -- 3 The Knowledge of Landscape -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Previous Research -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.4 Findings -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part IIParadises Perceived -- 4 The Layered Life of Historic Urban Landscape -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Appreciating the HUL -- 4.3 Significant Layers of Circulation -- 4.4 Acknowledging the Anchors in the Layers -- 4.5 Reclaiming the Time-Sensitive Layers and Fading Anchors -- 4.6 New Developments Surrounding the Anchored Heritage -- 4.7 Conclusion -- References -- 5 The Lost Proportions of Qajarid Vistas -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 History and Evolution -- 5.3 Geometry of the Garden -- 5.3.1 Spatial Organization -- 5.4 Kooshks and Vistas -- 5.5 Analysis -- 5.6 Conclusion -- References -- 6 Paradisiacal Streams -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Theoretical Bases -- 6.3 Heritage Canals -- 6.4 Safavid Urban Development -- 6.4.1 North-South Axis -- 6.4.2 East-West Axis -- 6.4.3 Shâyej Mâdi -- 6.4.4 Jolfâ Quarters. ; 6.4.5 Shâyej Corridor Analysis -- 6.4.6 Jolfa Section Analysis -- 6.5 Findings -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 6.6.1 Hydraulic Infrastructure -- 6.6.2 Generators of Urban Form -- 6.6.3 Natural Design Elements -- References -- 7 Perpetual Points in a Rural Paradise -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Historic Landscape Characterization -- 7.3 Aqda: Old Versus New -- 7.3.1 Urbanization Challenges -- 7.4 Applying HLC to Aqda -- 7.4.1 Categorizing Character Typologies -- 7.4.2 Mapping Geospatial Features -- 7.4.3 Sociocultural Features -- 7.4.4 Bioeconomic Features -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References -- 8 Applying Landscape Assessment Criteria -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Methodology -- 8.3 Garden Quarters -- 8.3.1 Chahe Qeble Garden-Alley -- 8.4 Constituent Elements -- 8.4.1 Planting Patterns -- 8.4.2 Irrigation Patterns -- 8.4.3 Built Elements -- 8.5 Conclusions -- References -- 9 Azerbaijan, Khoy and Salamas -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Historical Development of Ancient Azerbaijan -- 9.2.1 Palaeolithic Period -- 9.2.2 Urartu Civilization -- 9.2.3 Achaemenid, Seleucids and Parthians -- 9.2.4 Sassanid and Byzantine Empires -- 9.2.5 Ottomans and Safavid Kingdoms -- 9.2.6 Russian Tsars and Qajarid Kings -- 9.2.7 Early Twentieth Century -- 9.2.8 Azerbaijan Today -- 9.3 Azerbaijan Territorial Landscape -- 9.3.1 Cultural Landscapes of Khoy-Salmas -- 9.3.2 Architectural Evidence -- 9.3.3 Cartographic Evidence -- 9.3.4 Folkloric Evidence -- 9.4 Conclusions -- References -- Part IIIParadise Perils and Protection -- 10 Participatory Conservation of Persian Qanats -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Contemporary Challenges -- 10.3 Global Conservation Practices for Qanats -- 10.4 Conservation Efforts within the Country -- 10.5 Zarch Qanat -- 10.5.1 History and Structure -- 10.5.2 Present Condition -- 10.5.3 The Participatory Rehabilitation Programme -- 10.6 Hassan-Abad Moshir Qanat. ; 10.6.1 History and Structure -- 10.6.2 Present Condition -- 10.6.3 The Community-Based Conservation Project -- 10.7 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Management of a Historic Oasis -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 The Emergence of the Built Culture as a Driving Force for Post-disaster Planning -- 11.2.1 Post-disaster World Heritage Inscription and Its Challenges -- 11.2.2 International Steering Committee on Cultural Heritage of Bam -- 11.2.3 Field Activities: Re-Examining Built Cultural Heritage of Bam -- 11.3 Large Scale Urban Reconstruction and Heritage Conservation -- 11.4 Comprehensive Management Plan -- 11.4.1 Management Plan: Later Developments -- 11.5 A Web of Stakeholders -- 11.6 Conclusions -- References -- 12 Assessing Resilience -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Contemporary Challenges and Practices -- 12.3 The Emergence of a Landscape Approach -- 12.4 From Evidence to Action: Heritage Impact Assessments -- 12.5 The Study Area -- 12.5.1 Historic and Cultural Values -- 12.5.2 Socioeconomic Values -- 12.5.3 Environmental Values -- 12.5.4 Access Values -- 12.5.5 Hydraulic Infrastructure Values -- 12.6 Towards a Dynamic System for Increasing Urban Resilience -- 12.7 Conclusions -- References -- 13 Tourism and Natural Heritage Conservation -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Tourism in Natural Resources -- 13.2.1 Tourism and Conservation -- 13.2.2 Management Frameworks -- 13.3 The Role of Landscape Architecture -- 13.4 Surt Mineral Springs -- 13.4.1 Features of the Property -- 13.4.2 Post-registration Challenges -- 13.5 Analysis Methodology -- 13.6 Key Findings -- 13.6.1 Mapping Analysis -- 13.6.2 Survey -- 13.7 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Koomeh and Kooman -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Temporary Shelter: Options and Choices -- 14.2.1 Lessons Learnt from Other Cases -- 14.2.2 Post-disaster Reconstruction Dilemmas. ; 14.3 The Experience of Kermanshah Earthquake -- 14.3.1 Fact-Finding Mission -- 14.4 Mission Findings -- 14.4.1 Step 1: Trial -- 14.4.2 Step2: Prototyping -- 14.4.3 Step 3: Stereotyping -- 14.4.4 Step 4: Application -- 14.4.5 Step 5: Replication -- 14.4.6 Step 6: The Way Forward -- 14.5 Conclusion: Learning Opportunities -- 14.5.1 Questioning False Assumptions -- 14.5.2 Effective Use of Assets -- 14.5.3 Learning-By-Doing -- 14.5.4 Socio-cultural Sensitivity -- 14.5.5 The Value of Landscape -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Persian paradises at peril
• ISBN: 3-030-62550-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910484459603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Urban book series.