Adaptive Strategies for Water Heritage: Past, Present and Future (Hardcover, 2020)

Part I: The Future of Water and Heritage: Institutions Policy, Media, Cultures, Social Structures and Narratives.- Introducing the Relevance of Policy for Water and Heritage.- Watch: Water Culture Heritage Network.- The Hydro-Biography: A Critical Historical Perspective on Waterscapes as a Tool for Planning and Design.- National Institute of Anthropology and History Underwater Archaeology Vice-Directorate.- Silent and Unseen: The Heritage Policies of Service Infrastructures.- "The Outreach of Media on Water Heritage" Effects of Publicity in the Media for the Conservation, Recovery and Attention for the Historical and Cultural Values of Water Heritage.- The Social Meaning of the Legend in Sanbonkihara Hydrophobic Landscape Development.- Teaching "Water Culture".- The Role of Heritage in the Water Supply Systems.- Part II: Water Management and Irrigation Systems.- Introduction on Irrigation and Drainage Systems.- Worldwide Waterworks.- Extraction of Hidden Waters: Quanats.- Ancient Irrigated Agriculture Landscapes and Water Management Infrastructure in Uzbekistan.- The Grand Canal and its Role in the Formation, Development and Shrinking of a Historic City.- To Defend Our Water: The Use of Water for Defence or House, City and Landscapes.- The New Dutch Waterline.- A European Programme on Polder Landscape and Tourism.- Room for the River: Trend Break or Tradition?.- Thirsty Cities: An Integrated Approach of Historic Freshwater Supply Systems into the Framework of Public Urban, Green Space and Landscapes of Cultural and Natural Value in and Around Cities.- The Role of Heritage in the Identification of a New Regional Identity.- Part III: Port-city and Waterfront Regeneration.- Introduction to Water as a Connector of Port, Waterfront and City.- Narratives: A Planning Tool for Further Development of Port City.- The Governance of the Port-City Interface in Naples: Heritage as a Catalyst for Spatial and Institutional Change.- Water and UNESCO Heritage Site.- Heritage Ports as a Challenge for Waterfront Redevelopment.- The Impact of Planning and Governance Reform on Industrial Heritage Values. The Case of RDM, Rotterdam.- Historic Maritime Identity of the Port Cities: The Interface Between City and Port and Care for adaptive Port Heritage (Protecting Sea-Port Urban Identity: Heritage Helps).