Organizations
Organizations
Organizations Links
- Ulster Architectural Heritage Society Promotes the appreciation and conservation of architecture from the prehistoric to the present in the nine counties of Ulster.
- Save Stonehenge A campaign against upgrading the A303 road through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site, Wiltshire, England.
- Canadian Association of Professional Heritage Consultants Provides a directory of Canadian professional heritage consultants, calendar of heritage events, recommended reading and list of heritage conferences.
- Save Hasankeyf Organization Campaign against the Ilisu dam project on the Tigris river in Turkey, which will destroy the archaeological city of Hasenkeyf. Map, photographs and history. Press releases, campaign news.
- Heritage Society of British Columbia Aims to conserve historic buildings and other heritage resources. Activities, advice on maintenance and conservation of historic buildings.
- Architectural Conservancy of Ontario Registered charity aiming to preserve buildings and structures of architectural merit and places of natural beauty. Publications, advisory board, membership form.
- Bath Preservation Trust Aims to preserve the unique architectural heritage of a World Heritage City. Maps and directions, news, museums run by the Trust.
- Sociedade dos Amigos dos Jardins Europa e Paulistano Neighborhood group aiming to preserve the "Garden City" districts of São Paulo, Brazil, designed by British architects Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin in the 1920s. Site in Portuguese and English.
- Restauro 2001 The International Fair of the Art of Restoration and Conservation of Cultural and Environmental Heritage will be held in Ferrara from March 29 to April 1. Site in Italian and English.
- Swedish Foundation for Cultural Heritage without Borders Aims to restore cultural property in those areas ravaged by conflicts, catastrophes or endangered in other ways. News, activities, appeal for support.
- Architectural Heritage Fund United Kingdom revolving fund providing short term working capital to historic buildings preservation trusts and other charities to undertake preservation projects. Grants, advice, publications.
- Association of Preservation Trusts Representative body for building preservation trusts in the United Kingdom. Offers its members practical advice and support. Sources of finance, success stories, conference, meetings, newsletter.
- World Monuments Fund Private, nonprofit organization for preserving art and architecture, based in New York. Photographs and descriptions of 100 most endangered sites. Projects, Jewish Heritage, trips, publications.
- Committee of Struggle against Gold Mining in Chalkidiki Opposition to the building of a gold plant in Olympias.
- World Heritage Elegant site from UNESCO explaining the choice of certain buildings and sites as World Heritage. List with pictures and information available on each. French and English language options.
- Cathedral Camps Young volunteers conserving Britain's architectural treasures. Information, volunteer comment, photo gallery, forum. English and Italian language options.
- International Council on Monuments and Sites A non-governmental organization of professionals dedicated to the conservation of the world's historic monuments and sites. General Assembly, news, national committees, scientific committees. English and French versions.
- The Victorian Society Campaigns for the preservation of Victorian and Edwardian buildings in England and Wales.
- Ancient Monuments Society Dedicated to the study and conservation of ancient monuments, historic buildings and fine old craftsmanship in the UK. Aims, officers, membership, casework, lecture series and publications.
- Heritage Foundation of Newfoundland Aims to protect, preserve, and promote the province's built heritage. Descriptions and histories of registered heritage structures, some with images.
- An Taisce: The National Trust for Ireland Concerned with conserving the best of Ireland's heritage, both built and natural. Policy, environmental programs, National Spring Clean, planning, events.
- American Friends of the Russian Country Estate A Washington-based non-profit organization dedicated to restoring, preserving and enhancing the use of Russia's historic country houses and estates. Projects, fund-raising.
- Association for Preservation Technology International Aims to advance the application of technology to the conservation of the built environment. Conference, bulletin, membership, local chapters, scholarships.
- Promotion of Monuments in Curaçao PROMO aims to preserve, conserve and maintain historical buildings in Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles). Includes photo gallery of buildings.
- International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property Created by UNESCO to promote conservation of monuments and sites of historical, artistic and archaeological interest. Headquarters in Rome. Activities, events calendar, image archive, training directory. English and French versions
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