OLD CITY OF ALEPPO. Building Information and Preliminary Damage Assessment in Three Pilot Conservation Areas

The present document outlines the methods and results of the analyzes of post-conflict damages conducted on three priority areas in Old Aleppo (Souks, Citadel & Bab al-Ahmar /al-Bayyada) where the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) has undertaken a number of pilot conservation and social investigation activities. The analyzes were conducted on the basis of the available literature and interpretation of war damages inferred from the photographic records observable on the ICONEM digital platform. The latter consists of a 3D database and set of aerial views obtained from a drone-operated camera flying at low altitude over parts of the central area of ​​Old Aleppo.