...Staffan Appelgren Purpose The purpose of this paper is to adopt posthumanist perspectives on waste as traces of life to investigate how the alternative heritage work of redesigners transforms discarded building materials into reuse interior designs. It combines recent research on waste, shifting...

....). The authentic historical building material is usually seen to carry much of the values. Thus, the material substance is considered the main target of the conservation, and minimal intervention is often viewed as the most appropriate approach. In CE, the environmental value is prioritized, understood...

...Allison Iris Arlotta Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the intersection of building material reuse and heritage value, and raises questions about how “preservation” has traditionally been defined and conceptualized. With a grounding in the realities of global climate change...