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Amsterdam cityscape (Roberta Faul-Zeitler CC:3.0)

Coming up: Will Cities Thrive? An Optimistic Look

April 7, 2020by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Cities are in the thick of the current pandemic – but also places where millions want to live, work and visit. We’re skipping ahead, with optimism, that we’ll see better […]

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archeology, Architecture, Cities, Europe, Parks, Sustainability, Travel, Urban design, Urban life
A Dutch engraving depicts the Sacking of the Temple by Biblical King Nebuchadnezzer. (Privately owned print)

Erasing History: Can We Save World Heritage?

June 29, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The marvels of the ancient world and prehistory – cities, sites, landmarks, artifacts, artworks—are seriously at risk. How do we stop the ongoing loss and destruction of priceless sites and […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, History, Sustainability, Travel
Turquoise Mountain exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Washington DC, 2016-17 focused on the craftswomen and men who are preserving the ancient skills to restore and maintain valued sites in Old Kabul and other parts of Afghanistan.

Coming Up: Saving Antiquity

May 13, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The tragedy of the devastating fire at Nôtre-Dame Cathedral in Paris is that it reminds us how fragile the world’s antiquities and beloved landmarks are—victims of deterioration, carelessness, war, trafficking […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, History
The Unfinished Palazzo book cover

Museum Showcase 2018

January 30, 2018by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

The world’s true wealth resides in museums, parks and sites – from art treasures to rare animal species  to ancient bones. We preserve the rare and the quotidian to better […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, Books, Europe, Museums, Travel
Front Page Washington Post, March 16 2017. Credit Washington Post

Trump Budget: Kill Arts, Media, Climate, Parks Funding

March 17, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Funding for the arts, humanities, public broadcasting, climate change research, national parks, acquisition of public lands, and many social services are among the 50 programs that the Trump Administration intends […]

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archeology, Art & Design, Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Environment, Parks

On the Road in France: Travelin’ South

August 30, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

  Green News Update is on the road to  Provence –the land of lavender, honey and sunflowers. Sunflowers actually move east to west every day following the sun. We’ll be […]

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archeology, Architecture, Art & Design, Cities, France, Museums, Travel
A file picture taken on March 14, 2014 shows a partial view of the theatre at the ancient oasis city of Palmyra, 215 kilometres northeast of Damascus. Islamic State group fighters advanced to the gates of ancient Palmyra on May 14, 2015, raising fears the Syrian world heritage site could face destruction of the kind the jihadists have already wreaked in Iraq. AFP PHOTO / JOSEPH EIDJOSEPH EID/AFP/Getty Images NYTCREDIT: Joseph Eid/Agence France-Presse -- Getty Images

The Destruction of Ancient Palmyra

April 5, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Palmyra, Syria: It’s a front-page story in the New York Times (April 5) and an online photo essay of how the ancient city’s archeological treasures, the remnants of a 2000 […]

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archeology, Cities, Conservation, International, Museums, Photo Gallery, Photography

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