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This chapter considers the threats posed to heritage sites by anthropogenic change. Anthropocene changes confront researchers and communities alike with a collapse in distinctions between cultural and natural heritage. Examples include a recent novel, the climate strategy of the US National Parks, the material memory of the Lapland War in northern ...
C. Parker Krieg +2 more
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Heritage transformations [PDF]
This special theme examines the dynamic relationships between production, availability, and usage of Big Data, laying out a research agenda for digital heritage at the time of the ‘data turn’. Over the past 15 years, a proliferation of heritage data has been generated by ‘ecosystems of distributed practices’ enacted by the co-working of bodies ...
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Digital Heritage and Heritagization [PDF]
In 2016, the celebration of the twentieth anniversary of the Internet Archive foundation brings to our attention an early initiative of digital preservation and heritagization: no later than five years after the birth of the World Wide Web, and at a moment when it had not yet conquered the general public, Internet Archive founder Brewster Kahle was ...
Musiani, Francesca, Schafer, Valérie
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Large old trees, which provide ecosystem services and serve as a historical and cultural heritage, are exposed to various environmental threats, such as habitat fragmentation and climate change, necessitating diagnosis of tangible and intangible stresses
Ji Sun Jung +4 more
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A study of young peoples' attitudes to opportunistic Chlamydia testing in UK general practice
Objective The objective of this study was to assess young people's perceptions of being offered a chlamydia screening test in United Kingdom (UK) general practice.
Jones Melvyn, Heritage Joanne
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Construction of China’s “Large Ruins” Monitoring System Based on the Comparative Analysis of World Cultural Heritage Monitoring - An Example of the European - style Palace of the Old Summer Palace [PDF]
The result of the comparative study on monitoring of culture heritage between China and the world shows that it is imperative for China to carry out Large Ruins monitoring. Some key questions that this paper will consider are: What should be monitored at
Y. Lin, J. Xiao, B. Ma, H. Fu, L. Xu
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Explicating corporate heritage, corporate heritage brands and organisational heritage [PDF]
Recently, considerable academic and management interest has focussed on corporate heritage and, in particular, on the corporate heritage brand notion. This article provides a thorough overview of the field and includes latest developments in the territory including the formal introduction of the organisational heritage concept.
Balmer, John MT, Burghausen, Mario
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The contemporary geomorphology of the Letaba River in the Kruger National Park
The Letaba River drains part of Northern Province in north-east South Africa. Its catchment has been modified significantly by human activity which has affected the flow regime; it experiences only ephemeral flows through the Kruger National Park to its ...
B.P. Moon, G.L. Heritage
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“Heritage-scape” or “Heritage-scapes”? [PDF]
The rising interest in heritage and the widespread uses for it in recent times have led to the development of new approaches in heritage studies, focusing on dynamic processes of practice rather than on still-life material objects and leading to the renewal of the concept of heritage itself.
Laurence Gillot +2 more
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To analyze the relationship between climatic factors (monthly mean temperature and total precipitation) and tree-ring growths of Pinus densiflora from the central region of the Republic of Korea, more than 20 trees were sampled from three national parks.
Chang-Hyun Park +3 more
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