The paper discusses conservation theories and practices, taken as its central argument the disjunction between architectural and conservation theories with regards to the concept of space. It argues that space is a central concept of modern architecture and should be observed as an object of interest for conservation and restoration. Morphological properties of space and methodological procedur...

Centuries of human development have altered the connectivity rivers, adversely impacting ecosystems and services they provide. Significant investments in natural resource projects are made annually with goal restoring function to degraded rivers floodplains protecting freshwater resources. Yet restoration often fall short their objectives, part due lack systems-based strategic planning. To eval...