Revitalising Historic Urban Quarters

This book synthesizes urban design and urban regeneration by examining the revitalization of a number of historic urban quarters.


Its focus is on quarters or areas where there is a significant number of historic buildings concentrated in a small area; with places and area-based approaches. Many cities have such quarters that confer on them a sense of place and identity through their historic continuity and cultural associations. The quarters are often an integral element of the city's image...