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Capsicum chinense as an African traditional vegetable: Culture, resilience, and opportunity

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Capsicum chinense is central to everyday diets, cultural identity, and smallholder livelihoods across Sub‐Saharan Africa, yet remains overlooked in agricultural research and policy. This paper reframes C. chinense as a traditional, climate‐resilient vegetable shaped by centuries of farmer stewardship and cultural selection.
Derek W. Barchenger, Herbaud P. F. Zohoungbogobo   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Presenting Pompeii: Reconciling Relationships between Configuration and Conservation [PDF]

, 2013
Mark Twain’s idealized testimonial in his travelogue Innocents Abroad is not a revolutionary phenomenon. Pompeii has long been considered a city with breathtaking preservation, but the extent of preservation has been a recent source of controversy.
Sheldon, Karilyn
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Seeing Heritage Management through Systems Science

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Heritage is influenced by a range of multifaceted factors, such as global issues, power dynamics, entangled legal frameworks and multilayered needs. The interplay of these elements creates a challenging environment for heritage managers, who must navigate a web of stakeholders with diverse interests and values. This paper suggests that systems
Omid Shakerian, George E. Mobus, Britta Rudolff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scottish Archaeological Research Framework: Future Thinking on Carved Stones [PDF]

, 2016
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Buckham, Susan, Forsyth, Katherine, Foster, Sally, Jeffrey, Stuart   +3 more
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Integration of Micro‐CT and XRF Mapping for Multimodal 3D Analysis of Polychrome Wooden Artifacts

X-Ray Spectrometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past 5 years, computer applications have become crucial to archeological research. Since the 1990s, the focus has transitioned from data management tools to the development of virtual models. Recently, digital documentation of cultural heritage has gained considerable focus, with 3D modeling of objects.
Josiane E. Cavalcante, Olga Araujo, Alessandra Machado, Roberta M. P. S. Borges, Isis V. N. S. Franzi, Anderson G. de Paula, Roberta Leitão, Marcelino dos Anjos, Renato Freitas, Ricardo T. Lopes, Davi F. Oliveira   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Ways of Thinking About Cultural Property: A Critical Appraisal of the Antiquities Trade Debates [PDF]

, 2007
In debates over the trade in archaeological objects or antiquities, on one end are those who believe that everyone has a shared interest in and claim to the common heritage of humanity, and thus support a vibrant and legal trade in cultural materials. On
Bauer, Alexander A.
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Life after Life of Archaeological Archives – Accessibility and Re-use of Archaeological Collections in Heritage Management: Preface

Internet Archaeology
Preface to the volume Life after Life of Archaeological Archives – Accessibility and Re-use of Archaeological Collections in Heritage Management in Issue ...
Marjolein Verschuur
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring Pompeii: discovering hospitality through research synergy [PDF]

, 2007
Hospitality research continues to broaden through an ever-increasing dialogue and alignment with a greater number of academic disciplines. This paper demonstrates how an enhanced understanding of hospitality can be achieved through synergy between ...
André J., Ashworth G. J., Athenaeus, Bagnani G., Blanc N., Briers A., Casson L., DeFelice J. F., Dupont F., Edwards J., Ellis S. J. R., Faas P., Fiorelli G., Fiorelli G., Gowers E., Groag E., Hornblower S., Jashemski W. F., Johnson M., Kleberg T., Lashley C., Livy, O'Gorman K. D., O'Gorman K. D., Ovid, Packer J. E., Plautus, Pliny the Elder, Ralph S., Renfrew C., Renfrew J. M., Schmitz L., Seneca, Shelton J. A., Sirks B., Tacitus, Trigger B. G., Urbán A., Vehling J. D., Venables R., Winckelmann J. J., World Heritage Centre (UNESCO).   +41 more
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The Cultural Landscape & Heritage Paradox; Protection and Development of the Dutch Archeological-Historical Landscape and its European Dimension [PDF]

To what extent can we know past and mainly invisible landscapes, and how we can use this still hidden knowledge for actual sustainable management of landscape’s cultural and historical values.
Bloemers, J.H.F., Kars, H., Valk, A.J.J., van der, Wijnen, M.   +3 more
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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy

The Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
wiley   +1 more source