Architects, ecologists slam destruction of iconic home
FIXEDD The Cyprus Architects Association on Monday slammed the recent demolition of an iconic Nicosia 1930s home, calling for…
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Engineering body lists 80 buildings requiring urgent protection from demolition
Cyprus’s Technical Chamber (ETEK) has identified 80 buildings across the island requiring urgent protection from demolition, with some…
HC orders to demolish and reconstruct Kochi’s Chanderkunj Army Towers
The court said there was no option but to demolish and reconstruct towers ‘B’ and ‘C’—two of the…
Protected status dispute follows razing of landmark Nicosia building
The demolition of a historic building in Nicosia has triggered a dispute between local authorities, with the Interior…
Israeli military blows up several buildings in West Bank’s Jenin, Palestinian news agency says
The Israeli military blew up several buildings in the occupied West Bank on Sunday in a series of…
Perspective: What we lose when we lose old buildings
The costs of demolition are high and can’t be measured in only economic terms. The costs of demolition…
‘It’s for New Zealand’ – Crowd protests Begonia House demolition with sit-in
More than 150 people, including one who had flown in from England, took part in a sit-in at…
Demolition should be the last resort for Melbourne’s 44 public housing towers – retrofit and upgrade instead
Plans to knock down and rebuild 44 public housing towers are flawed. Retrofitting and upgrading is feasible, cheaper…
Water tower nearly crushes house in bungled demolition
Local news reported that contractors tried to use cables to make the tower fall on a nearby grassy…
Water tower nearly crushes house in bungled demolition
Local news reported that contractors tried to use cables to make the tower fall on a nearby grassy…