heritage conservation

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Heritage ConservationDefinition of Terms

Assoc. Prof. John Joseph T. FernandezDeanUST College of Architecture

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CultureWays of Living that include

behavioral patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions and all other

products of human work and thought shared that reflect the

identity of a group.

Kultura


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HeritageLegacies from the past, what we

live with today, and what we individually or collectively pass

on to future generations.

Pamana


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Tangible HeritageA category of heritage that

encompasses cultural heritage such as works of man like craft,

mountains,buildings and sites, and natural heritage, which are works of nature such as physical, biological,

geological and physiographical formations, and natural sites.

Pamanang Masasalang


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Intangible Heritage

A category of heritage that encompasses practices,

representations, expressions, knowlege and skills of

communities, groups, or in some cases, individuals

Pamanang Masalang


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Significance

Pertains to the importance, relevance, and meaning of a

heritage resource to an individual or group of people.

Heritage may have different levels of significances like

individual, family, band, community, province, region,

country, or world.

Kahalagahan


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ValueAn aspect worth ascribed by

people to a heritage resource, that is used to justify the

heritage resource’s significance.

A heritage resource may have a range of values for different

individuals or groups.

Halaga


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HistoricalRefers to a value that deals with past events, personages, groups and associations, trends

and movements.

Pangkasaysayan


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AestheticRefers to a value that appeals to a sense of beauty based on aspects of sensory perception,

such as form, scale, colour, texture and material of fabric,

as well as the smell and sounds associated with the

place and its use.

Estetika


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Architectural

Refers to a value that deals with the art and

science of designing and building structures or open spaces following aesthetic,

functional, and technical criteria.

Pang-Arkitektura


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ScientificRefers to a value that

measures the importance of data on its rarity, quality or

characteristic contributing to substantial information about

the place.

Pang-Agham


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Archaeological

Refers to a value that provides

important resource of historic and other

scientific information based on the presence of cultural or physical remains in historci

places

Pang-Arkeyolohikal


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SocialRefers to the sentimental

value that a group or community attaches to a

place.

Panglipunan


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StructureThe organization of arrangement of the aesthetic

and technical framework of the building that provides stability to its parts or elements.

Istruktura


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BuildingAn Edifice of one of the

physical end products of Architecture intended for

occupancy.

Gusali


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MonumentA Site or Structure

that is erected and/or preserved

because of its historical, cultural,

or aesthetic importance.

Bantayog


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EnsembleA group of individual

built and/or natural elements put together to form a whole, which

manifests in varying forms

“Ensemble”


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StreetscapeThe overall appearance of

street elements that make up the street

scenery may include natural and man-made

physical elements found within and along the street, as well as its

activities carried out on it.

“Streetscape”


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LandscapeA visually distinct area whose character is the result of the action and

interaction of nature (natural landscape) or

between nature and man (cultural

landscape).

“Landscape”


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Vista A distant view of a

natural and/or built environment,

e.g. One seen through an opening.

“Tanawin”


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Basis Principal reference for establishing

the significance of a heritage resource.

“Batayan”


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Authenticity The measure of a heritage resource being truly what

it is claimed to be.

Authenticity is to be based on the cultural context/s to which the heritage resource belongs to.

“Pagiging Makatotohanan”


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IntegrityA measure of the

wholeness and intactness of a

heritage resource and its attributes to secure,sustain, and

convey its significance.

It pertains to the physical fabric, its

risks in its environment and the

ability of the values of a resource to be

respected and communicated.

“Pangkabuoan”


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HistoricityA basis for determining

the significance of heritage that pertains to the ability of a heritage resource to convey the

truth about the past.

“Pagkamakasaysayan”


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MaterialA physical attribute of a heritage

resource that refers to the physical elements, constituents, or substance it is

composed of.

“Materyal”


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FormA physical attribute of a heritage

resource that refers to its shape and structure.

“Porma”


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ScaleThe ratio of the actual measurements of

something and those of a drawing, map or model.

“Batayan ng sukat”


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FunctionAn attribute of a heritage resource that refers

to its purpose natural or intended to it.

“Gamit”


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SettingThe immediate and extended environment

that is part of, or contributes to, its significance and distinctive character.

“Paligid”


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ContextAn attribute of a heritage resource that refers

to the wider framework within which the values of a place should be considered.

“Batayan ng kahulugan”


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ConservationAll the processes of looking after a heritage resource so as to sustain its values and its

cultural significance.

“Pangangalaga”


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PreservationA process of maintaining the existing state

of the heritage resource to retard deterioration and prolong its existence.

“Pagpapanatili”

Material and Form


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MaintenanceA continuous process of caring for heritage

resource to retard it deterioration.

“Pangangalaga”


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RepairA process of putting together what is torn

broken or replacing any part to keep the heritage resource in good condition.

“Pagkukumpuni”


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RestorationA form of repair that returns a heritage

resource to a previously known state, done without any conjecture, and without the

introduction of new materials to the existing fabric.

“Pagpapanumbalik”


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ReinstatementA form of restoration that refers to the

returning of a component of a heritage resource to its former condition or position

“Pagsasauli”


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ReconstructionA form of repair that refers to the

accurate rebuilding of a vanished or irreversibly deteriorated heritage

resource from a known earlier state and with the introduction of new

materials

“Rekonstruksyon”


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ReplacementA form of reconstruction that refers

to the substitution of a new material, preferably using an equivalent

material, to a damaged, depleted, deteriorated, or lost components of

a formerly known state of a heritage resource.

“Pagpalit”


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RenovationA Process of repair to increase the

value, utility, and/or improve the aesthetic quality of a heritage

resource.

“Pagpapanibago”


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ConsolidationA process of renovation to secure or

strengthen a building or structure by combining material, use, form, size, or

shape.

“Pagpapatatag”


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RetrofittingA drastic form of repair that entails furnishing the

heritage resource with new or modified parts or equipment not available or considered necessary at

the time of its creation,

May involve adding new materials, like mechanical, plumbing, fire safety or electrical equipment or other elements and components often to meet the current

code requirements.

“Retrofitting”


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ChangeA process of drastic alteration or

transformation of the material and/or form of a heritage resource to make it radically different from

the original.

“Pagbago”


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Refurbishment

A process of change that involves upgrading the material and/or form of a

heritage resource, often primarily for aesthetic purposes.

May involve installing new equipment, fixtures, furnishings and finishes.

“Pagsasaayos muli”


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RedevelopmentA process of drastically changing the

material and/or form of a heritage resource, in effect renewing a heritage

resource often without much regard to its heritage values.

“Paglilinang muli”


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ReproductionThe process of copyng to make a

representation, counterpart, image, or copy of an original work.

It can be same form material and size (see replica); or same form but different

size and material; or same form and material but of different size.

“Pagkopya”


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ReplicaExact copy of an original work in all details

that is same material, size, and form.

“Eksaktong kopya”


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RehabilitationModification of resource to meet various functional requirements such as safety,

property protection and access while preserving the historic character of the

structure.

“Pagbabagong tatag”


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Original UseRefers to the initial intended

function of a heritage resource

“Itinalagang Paggamit”


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Compatible UseBeing consistent to the original intended function of an existing

heritage resource

It is a use that involves no or minimal impact on the nature, fabric, and

values of a heritage resource.

“Naaayong Paggamit”


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Adaptive Re-useA new or modified function of an existing

heritage resource achieved after making it fit through modification or extensive

modification.

“Iniangkop na Muling Paggamit”


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