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Adaptive Reuse of Buildings
Lewis Mumford
Existing buildings should be adapted for new uses rather than demolished, preserving material resources and cultural value.
Context
Urban areas with disused or abandoned structures.
Problem
Demolition of buildings for new construction wastes resources and erodes cultural heritage.
Solution
Repurpose existing buildings for modern uses, retaining structural and historical value while meeting current needs.
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