...Susu Nousala; Kim Blanca Galindo; David Romero; Xin Feng; Pedro Aibeo Purpose This research presents an ontological model, to communicate the impact of dynamic preconditions for peri-urban communities. As such, this paper approaches perturbation communities as social-complex-adaptive-systems...

... of complex adaptive systems (CAS). A preventive conservation approach for historic timber roof structures allows integrating these insights. Research limitations/implications The analysis of current practice is a sample survey, and the proposed preventive conservation approach is presented...