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Volunteering on Heritage at Risk sites and wellbeing: A qualitative interview study [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Expectations, 2023
Introduction We explored experiences of volunteering in Heritage at Risk (HAR) projects, intended to mitigate the deterioration to historic assets, and the relationship with wellbeing.
Julie Pattinson   +6 more
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Towards a Shared Understanding of the Concept of Heritage in the European Context [PDF]

open access: yesHeritage, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of commonalities and differences in the concept of cultural heritage in Europe. This was achieved through a comprehensive academic and non-academic literature review focused on different ...
Luigi Petti   +2 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Mediterranean UNESCO World Heritage at risk from coastal flooding and erosion due to sea-level rise [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications, 2018
UNESCO World Heritage located in low-lying coastal areas is increasingly at risk from flooding and erosion due to sea-level rise. This study shows that up to 82% of cultural World Heritage sites located in the Mediterranean will be at risk from coastal ...
Lena Reimann   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Imminent Fire Hazards of Inheritance Ancestral Temple and Mansion in Georgetown, Penang [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2014
Fire hazards of the inheritance buildings are often been neglected, causing fire to take place. Most of the heritage buildings are of large scale, flammable priceless contents and large numbers of visitors, however, the existing structures are weak in ...
Othuman Mydin M.A.   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

HERITAGE AT RISK: DIGITAL PRESERVATION OF TRADITIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE (TCH) IN SRI LANKA [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023
Traditional cultural heritage (TCH) can be defined as diverse type of intangible and tangible heritage related to our ancestors in the ancient time such as cultures, beliefs, practices, ceremonies, indigenous knowledge etc. etc.
K. Perera
doaj   +1 more source

National natural heritage at risk: The Seven Rila Lakes [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Bulgarian Geographical Society, 2021
The area of the Seven Rila Lakes is situated in the North-West part of the Rila Mountain at an altitude between 2100 and 2500 m a.s.l. within the borders of Rila National Park.
Mariyana Nikolova   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A Critical Assessment of the Current State and Governance of the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

open access: yesHeritage, 2023
The port, fortresses, and monuments of Cartagena were included in the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1984. Nevertheless, since 2017 they are threatened to be categorized as “in Danger” by UNESCO.
Manuel Saba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Frinco Castle: From an Integrated Survey to 3D Modelling and a Stratigraphic Analysis for Helping Knowledge and Reconstruction

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
The Frinco Castle (AT-Italy) was the focus of a critical requalification and restoration project and historical knowledge. The initial medieval nucleus was modified and enriched by other architectural parts giving the current shape over the centuries ...
Filippo Diara, Marco Roggero
doaj   +1 more source

Strumenti online per una verifica preliminare dei Beni Culturali a rischio

open access: yesArcheomatica, 2018
A brief review of useful online tools for a preliminary verification of Heritage at Risk, developed by international organizations following the affairs of MENA (Middle East and North Africa) since the Arab spring of 2011.
Valerio Carlucci
doaj   +5 more sources

A Global Scale Analysis of River Flood Risk of UNESCO World Heritage Sites

open access: yesFrontiers in Water, 2021
Floods can significantly affect Cultural Heritage with consequences that might not easily be repaired, given the unicity of this type of exposed asset.
Chiara Arrighi
doaj   +1 more source

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