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The Conservation Business [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Biology, 2004
Direct payments to local communities to conserve wildlife could prove effective but is biodiversity a commodity that can be bought and sold?
Balmford   +7 more
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Conservation strategies and methods of dealing with the heritage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2022
The rise of a nation starts with heritage awareness, therefore, the architectural heritage, in particular, the historical heritage of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), not only adds value for the nation as a whole, it is also an integral part of the ...
Adel Saleh Bouregh
doaj   +1 more source

Truly Conserving with Conservative Remapping Methods

open access: yesGeoscientific Model Development, 2023
Abstract. Conservative mapping of data from one horizontal grid to another should preserve certain integral or mean properties of the original data. This may be essential in some model applications, including ensuring realistic exchange of energy and mass between coupled model components.
openaire   +3 more sources

Integrating Building Information Modeling and Augmented Reality to Improve Investigation of Historical Buildings

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2015
This paper describes an experimental system to support investigation of historical buildings using Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Augmented Reality (AR).
Francesco Chionna   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New researches on the Arciconfraternita di San Girolamo della Carità

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2004
Among all the brotherhoods of the modern age the Archbrotherhood of St Jerome of Charity plays a key role. It was set up in Rome before the Council of Trent and is still active now after many events and changes.
Elisabetta Marchetti
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of materials and alteration-degradation products of the Blessed Virgin Rosary altar in the Saint Dominic church in Ravenna: preliminary study for the restoration interventions

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2003
The construction of the Blessed Virgin Rosary altar in the Saint Dominic church (13th century) in Ravenna occurred between 1723 and 1770. All the portions of the church are interested by intense degradation phenomena and, in particular, the altar ...
Cesare Fiori, Salvatore Lorusso
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and digitization of Dantesque Code “Phillipps 9589”

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2008
This work concerns the study of Dante’s Code, illuminated on parchment, which is preserved at the Library of “Centro Dantesco dei Frati Minori Conventuali” in Ravenna.
Salvatore Lorusso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ibo Island in the Quirimbas Archipelago. An Architectural Heritage Within a Natural Heritage

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2019
This paper presents the method adopted in the study of Ibo, a small island of the Quirimbas Archipelago in northern Mozambique. Ibo is part of a larger study, begun in 2004 which is still ongoing. In the first phase, the author's attention was focused on
Maurizio Berti
doaj   +1 more source

Frontiers of conservation

open access: yesConservation Biology
AbstractAction‐oriented conservation sciences are crippled by 3 false assumptions. First, although it is recognized in theory that natural and anthropic components of ecosystems are tightly intertwined, in practice, many conservation policies and actions are still based on the assumption that human and nonhuman stakes should be dealt with in deeply ...
Meinard, Yves, Georges, Jean-Yves
openaire   +4 more sources

3D visualization and virtual reality for cultural heritage diagnostic

open access: yesConservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2007
In the past years, many different new technologies for Cultural Heritage Diagnostic have been developed. In particular laser scanner surveys with digital photogrammetry and also multi-spectral surveys are becoming very useful and inalienable tools for ...
Lucio Colizzi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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