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Modelling visitor experience: a case study from World Heritage Sites, Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yes
The subject of this Ph.D. Thesis is Modelling Visitor Experience: A Case Study from World Heritage Sites, Thailand. The research is conducted in three historical parks in Thailand by using an inductive approach of Grounded Theory.
Daengbuppha, Jaruwan
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Behavioural Decision-Making in Sustainable Conservation of Built Heritage

open access: yes, 2023
The role of heritage buildings in pursuing a more sustainable built environment has been widely discussed in the last decades, from their importance to cohesive and inclusive communities to their contribution to resources conservation and therefore to ...
Silvestre, José Dinis (author)   +3 more
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Science for built heritage [PDF]

open access: yesScience, 2019
The tragedy that befell Notre Dame Cathedral last month brings to light, on a global stage, the general importance of built heritage. The dominance of the humanities in this field means that scientific knowledge, however, is often neglected in decision-making processes, resulting in irreparable damage to historic buildings and social justice issues ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Sheltering archaeological sites in Malta: lessons learnt

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2018
The purpose of this paper is to review the performance of the protective shelters installed over three archaeological sites in Malta over the past decade, and to draw some key lessons learnt that may be useful to others when considering whether to adopt ...
JoAnn Cassar   +3 more
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The Town-Plan as Built Heritage

open access: yesHeritage, 2021
The physical form of cities is exposed to conflicting forces of change and conservation. In the conservation field, despite the advances achieved over the last decades changing the paradigm from historical monuments to urban landscapes, the focus tends ...
Vítor Oliveira
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Stocktaking methods of facilities in a state of ruin

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2019
The stocktaking is the basic form of presenting and protecting the object of the historic ruin. It also allows to monitor the behavior state and the degradation progress of an object.
Katarzyna Drobek   +2 more
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Selected problems of protecting and managing historical ruins in Poland

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2018
Historical ruins have long been the object of interest for the research –workers of various disciplines as well as the conservators of historical monuments. The main problem is the form of protection.
Anna Fortuna-Marek, Bogusław Szmygin
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Degradation processes and the methods of securing wall crests

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2018
The protection of historical ruins requires solution of doctrinal and technical problems. Technical problems concern above all preservation of walls, which are exposed to the influence of atmospheric factors.
Maciej Trochonowicz, Bogusław Szmygin
doaj   +1 more source

Biological corrosion and vegetation in the aspect of permanent ruin

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2019
The article presents the mechanisms of biodegradation of structures of historical objects intended for exposure in the form of a permanent ruin, and principles of proceeding in removing undesirable vegetation in these objects.
Maciej Trochonowicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Built Heritage and their Role for World Heritage Sites

open access: yes, 2012
The built heritage encapsulates the collective memory of a society. A village, a house, the built environment as a whole is a part of every single person´s history and is an important element to define a place as "home".
Herbig, Ulrike
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