When we talk about the conservation of heritage sites, we often talk about it as being separate from the people and communities who are linked to those places. Sarmistha Chatterjee is a conservation architect from India who emphasises and works with those connections. We speak to Sarmistha about her work and the importance of communities in the conservation of cultural heritage.

Produced by: Sharmilla Ganesan

Presented by: Sharmilla Ganesan

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Categories:  Environment,  Science,  Visual Arts

Tags:  conservation architect,  conservation,  cultural heritage,  heritage sites,  community,  Front row,  The Bigger Picture,