Emergency Protection Of War Damaged Buildings And Recycling Of Building Materials
Price
Free (open access)
Transaction
Volume
42
Pages
7
Published
1999
Size
785 kb
Paper DOI
10.2495/STR990691
Copyright
WIT Press
Author(s)
N. Strufe
Abstract
The Protection of War Damaged Buildings and Waste Management, Reconstruction of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, was performed for the European Administration of Mostar (EUAM) following the local cease-fire agreement in 1994 between the Muslim and Croat warring fractions. The protection work comprised all "protected buildings" (historical buildings) exposed to damage excluding those of which had be demolished due to the extent of damage. A number of other important buildings also required protection. In some cases the protection work was performed as emergency demolition/protection work comprising the most urgent precautions to secure the building and the public against any hazards. 1 Introduction "Restoring of public utilities and repair of houses are preconditio
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