YIMBYs and NIMBYs unite! You can have both heritage protection and more housing
- Written by: James Lesh, Lecturer in Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies, Deakin University
Heritage conservation has been blamed for making the housing crisis worse by standing in the way of new, higher-density housing. But protecting heritage and increasing housing should be complementary objectives. Heritage suffers when not enjoyed by our growing communities. Housing suffers when not shaped by our communal heritage.
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