REVIT Heritage Report.pdf
REVIT Heritage Report.pdf
REVIT Heritage Report.pdf
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Torfaen County Borough Council<br />
<strong>REVIT</strong>: A Review of the Conservation of Industrial <strong>Heritage</strong> Assets on Brownfield Sites<br />
1 Introduction<br />
1.1 Jacobs Babtie was commissioned by Torfaen County Borough Council to<br />
undertake the <strong>REVIT</strong> project (Towards More Effective and Sustainable<br />
Brownfield Revitalisation Policies) in accordance with a brief issued by the<br />
client.<br />
1.2 The <strong>REVIT</strong> scheme is an INTERREG IIB project, funded through the<br />
Department of the Environment, Regeneration Division, to develop joint<br />
approaches to the development, management and promotion of Brownfield<br />
sites.<br />
1.3 This study covers Torfaen County Borough Council, which is the lead authority<br />
for this project, and five partner areas, namely: the City of Stuttgart, the<br />
Communauté Urbaine de Nantes, the City of Tilburg, the City of Hengelo and<br />
Medway Council.<br />
1.4 This report is produced in conjunction with a further Jacobs Babtie report<br />
entitled “<strong>REVIT</strong>: A Review of Sustainable Brownfield Revitalisation<br />
Approaches” (0014021/R01 15/10/2004) which examines in detail the use of<br />
sustainable indicators within the partner areas.<br />
0014021/JM/001 2
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