Evaluating Adaptive Reuse Strategies for Preserving Architectural Heritage in Urban Environments

1. Introduction 1.1 Background and Significance 1.2 Research Objectives 1.3 Methodology Overview 1.4 Thesis Structure 2. Conceptual Framework 2.1 Definition of Adaptive Reuse 2.2 Architectural Heritage and Urban Context 2.3 Theoretical Models in Preservation 3. Literature Review 3.1 Historical Approaches to Adaptive Reuse 3.2 Urban Environmental Challenges 3.3 Case Studies Around the World 4. Methodology 4.1 Research Design and Approach 4.2 Data Collection Methods 4.3 Analytical Tools and Techniques 5. Analysis of Adaptive Reuse Strategies 5.1 Evaluation Criteria 5.2 Assessment Framework 5.3 Comparative Analysis of Strategies 6. Case Studies 6.1 Case Study Selection Criteria 6.2 In-Depth Analysis of Selected Cases 6.3 Lessons Learned and Best Practices 7. Discussion 7.1 Impact on Urban Development 7.2 Socio-Economic Benefits 7.3 Challenges and Limitations 8. Conclusion and Recommendations 8.1 Summary of Findings 8.2 Policy and Practice Recommendations 8.3 Future Research Directions