Preserve or let go: Blacks debate fate of their landmarks
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Incomplete records and conflicting emotions within the black community make preserving African-American historical sites difficult.
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Chinese are proud a global poll has named the Great Wall a wonder of the world, but some worry that tourism and neglect are destroying the crumbling fortification designed to defend against foreign invaders.
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By Deirdre Fernandes, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 19--VIRGINIA BEACH -- The state preservation association doesn't want the historic Lynnhaven House anymore. The city of Virginia Beach does.
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Behind the lens: A Times photographer's contemporaneous account from ground zero.
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A KEY building in the history of British democracy is facing ruin unless campaigners find a means of repairing it soon.
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Environmentalists are thinking ahead to the effect of tourists and investors on a landscape of crucial habitats.
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Hurricanes, earthquakes, floods, wildfires: a year after Katrina, a tour of the American hazardscape shows that we haven't learned much
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Rosa Parks, who helped set off the American civil rights movement, is at the center of a legal controversy that her relatives say could forever taint her legacy.
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By Cecily Burt  OAKLAND -- Whether or not luxury view homes eventually dot the ridges at Oak Knoll is a question for another day.
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By THOMAS J. GILMORE  THE FUTURE of the Garden State Preservation Trust, New Jersey's funding mechanism for open space, farmland and historic site preservation, is uncertain.
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A generation ago, a battle was successfully waged on this rugged island to preserve what was left of its primeval forests, home to giant trees millennia old. Now tourism spawned by this natural heritage is threatening its survival.
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Roundup: Africa urged to conserve land for wildlife    NAIROBI, June 2 (Xinhua) -- A global advocacy group, Peace Parks Foundation, is calling on African governments to set aside at least two percent of the continent's land for wildlife conservation.
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A new poll of people's favorite works of U.S. architecture shows that Americans are open to the new, but prefer works that are more comforting than challenging
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Mayme Agnew Claytonâs collection of artifacts devoted to the history of African-Americans is close to finding a home.
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Feb. 5--Is S.C. Rep. Alan Clemmons' initiative to force public access to the state heritage preserves a good or bad thing? At this point, it is hard to tell.   Clemmons rightly says the S.C.
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An American institution is in danger of fading away.
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By Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  May 26--A 64-year-old mountain feud that pitted a promise against pragmatism moved closer Friday to fading into folklore.