Assisting classical paintings restoration : efficient paint loss detection and descriptor-based inpainting using shared pretraining [PDF]
, 2021 In the restoration process of classical paintings, one of the tasks is to map paint loss for documentation and analysing purposes. Because this is such a sizable and tedious job automatic techniques are highly on demand.
Devolder, Bart +7 more
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Landsliding and its multiscale influence on mountainscapes [PDF]
, 2009 Landsliding is a complex process that modifies mountainscapes worldwide. Its severe and sometimes long-lasting negative effects contrast with the less-documented positive effects on ecosystems, raising numerous questions about the dual role of ...
Bussmann, R. +3 more
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Sustainable forest management in Iran: a factor analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Since 1996, several Forest Resources Management Plans (FRMPs) have been launched by the Iranian government in order to approach sustainable forest management in the Zagros area in west and south-west Iran.
Azadi, Hossein +4 more
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The Neue Nationalgalerie by Mies van der Rohe between Preservation and Minimal Improvement [PDF]
, 2020 The NeueNationalgalerie (1968) is considered an icon of the 20th century and part of the legacy of Mies van der Rohe. Almost 50 years after its construction the building showed some physiological decay; however, it has been considered obsolete due to the
Canziani, Andrea, Di Resta, Sara
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Use of EIS for the evaluation of the protective properties of coatings for metallic cultural heritage: a review. [PDF]
, 2010 The best way to reduce the degradation of metallic cultural heritage is through preventive conservation measures but, in many cases, it is not possible to obtain adequate environmental conditions, and it is necessary to apply coatings to the artefacts in
Bastidas, David M. +2 more
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Short and long distance translocations: Movement and survival in eastern box turtles (_Terrapene carolina carolina_) [PDF]
, 2009 *Background/Question/Methods* Human development represents a serious threat to wildlife populations through continued habitat loss and incidental mortality from construction activities.
Patrick W. Cain +2 more
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The capability of capacitive sensors in the monitoring relative humidity in hypogeum environments [PDF]
, 2018 Hypogeum environments are characterized by high levels of relative humidity (RH). Most humidity sensors currently in use are based on the capacitive effect of the dielectric material to change according to water vapour uptake.
Caratelli, A, Frasca, F, Siani, Am
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Natural climate solutions [PDF]
, 2017 Our thanks for inputs by L. Almond, A. Baccini, A. Bowman, S. CookPatton, J. Evans, K. Holl, R. Lalasz, A. Nassikas, M. Spalding, M. Wolosin, and expert elicitation respondents.
Adams, Justin +31 more
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'Leave it or take it away': ethical considerations on the removal of overpainting: the case of the Ghent Altarpiece [PDF]
, 2015 During the current conservation of the Ghent Altarpiece, carried out by a team of KIK-IRPA, a large amount of old overpaint has been discovered. These are studied with a number of innovative analytical techniques.
Martens, Maximiliaan
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Experimenting with the design of policies on sustainable resource management : Progress report, June 4, 2004 [PDF]
, 2004 The overall objective of the DMP is to arrest land degradation in Africa's desert margins through demonstration and capacity building activities. The GEF increment to this project will enable the programme to address issues of global environmental ...
Leclerc, Grégoire
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