This paper bases its work on a report made by the Swedish National Heritage Board called, Kulturvärden försvinner i byggprocessen, in which it is pointed out that the management of cultural environment in Sweden’s ...

This work is based on a treatment reported in the article “Über der Weichen trockengefallener Alkohol und Formalinpräparate, Herbarblätter und von Tapagewebe” in Der Präparator from 2001 by Klaus Weichsler and co-authors. ...

The city of Kiruna is about to transform, due to the expansion of the iron ore mine that is dominating the city’s labour market. The built environment is at the same time a cultural heritage of national interest. The ...

The use of earth bricks in Scanian building tradition The present work is concerned with the manufacturing and use of earth bricks in built heritage in the south Swedish province of Scania. The first part of the ...

Despite Maria Thun's 50-year experience and the peer-reviewed studies available, the sowing-calendar is today regarded as highly controversial. In the field of biodynamics the use of this kind of calendar, which takes the ...

The aim of this study is to describe and analyze the history and the current situation of the Church of Sweden. The renovation of Skalljö church in Lerum municipality has been used as an example to enlighten the common ...

Although, craft activities are routinely used in different care-institutions based on the knowledge of craft being good for your health, the crafting society has difficulties using that as an argument. It is said to be ...

A royal cypher from Läckö castle is stored in the Department of conservation at The University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The cypher did not have much information around it when the investigation started. That all changed when ...

The general building sector has, since time of industry, left the Nordic building tradition to build to be able to repair, upgrade and move buildings, or parts of buildings. A large amount of building waste comes from the ...