PANEL DISCUSSION: Adaptive Re-Use of Buildings - Innovations and Sustainable Practices for Preservation and Restoration
02 May 2024
FUTURE AUSTRALIA, FUTURE CONSTRUCTION
- Explore innovative approaches to repurposing existing buildings that minimize environmental impact and promote sustainable practices, such as energy-efficient retrofits, use of recycled materials, and incorporation of renewable energy systems.
- Discuss strategies for preserving and restoring historical buildings while maintaining their cultural and architectural significance, including techniques for sensitive restoration, preservation of original features, and integration of modern amenities.
- Examine the economic and social advantages of adaptive reuse, such as revitalizing neighborhoods, fostering community engagement, and promoting a sense of place and identity.
