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Mudanças climáticas e risco ao patrimônio cultural em Ouro Preto – MG - Brasil

Confins, 2014
The loss of cultural heritage buildings would entail significant prejudice for the memory and history of the country, as well as damage to thousands of people whose jobs depend from Ouro Preto's condition as patrimonial city. The focus of this article is
Silvia Helena Zanirato, Wagner Costa Ribeiro   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

DOCUMENTING HYDRAULIC DEVICES AT RISK IN DEFENSIVE HERITAGE OF AL-ANDALUS THROUGH PHOTOGRAMMETRIC TECHNIQUES [PDF]

The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Most of the Islamic fortresses conserved in the south of the Iberian Peninsula are in rural environments, isolated from any population, and are in an important state of degradation and unawareness.
S. Peñalver-Martín, L. J. García-Pulido   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐elevation endemic plants predicted to lose habitat from changing climate in Washington State

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise High‐elevation plants face unique challenges from potential climate change impacts that will likely require upslope migration into increasingly smaller suitable habitat. This situation is particularly acute for endemic species that by definition occupy small geographic ranges.
Nicholas L. Gjording, Erik W. Ertsgaard, David E. Giblin, Iris H. Dimpsey, Owen B. Bard   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Red List for Ukraine

Santander Art & Culture Law Review, 2023
Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk–Ukraine is now part of the 19th Red List and the 8th Emergency Red List of Cultural Objects at Risk.
Anastasiia Cherednychenko
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

Transition From Primary to Secondary School: Igniting Attendance and Engagement Among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Through National Policy Reform

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australia's Closing the Gap reform aims to address disparities experienced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. There are specific targets focussed on key educational transitions; yet, the transition to secondary education is not a targeted priority.
Azhar Hussain Potia, Kai W. Wheeler, Tracy Woodroffe, Karen Thorpe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory Policy Development: Reflections on Designing the Strong Roots for Our Futures Program in Victoria

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we trace the journey to create the Strong Roots for our Futures Program, a government program to resource and support Traditional Owners to undertake a range of activities in areas where no state recognition existed. We provide a background to state recognition in Victoria before considering the program design, leading to an ...
Nell Reidy, Bhiamie Williamson, Jesse Williams   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of biological growth risk models to the management of built heritage

Techne, 2016
The quality of the interior spaces is strongly related to the hygro-thermal conditions which affect the users’ comfort, and may yield to preservation risk for the built heritage. Moreover, careless management of exposition spaces with excessive occupancy
Riccardo Paolini, Maryam Meshkin Kiya, Elisabetta Rosina, Lavinia C. Tagliabue, Enrico De Angelis   +4 more
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi, Casianus Gemoh, Denise Chapman, Edmund Hypolite, Simon Angok, Melanie Baak, Joel Windle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geospatial AI for heritage risk assessment: a machine learning approach to safeguarding cultural landmarks

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Traditional heritage risk assessments rely on manual surveys and field inspections, which are often time-consuming and may fail to capture evolving risks comprehensively.
Sara El-Deeb, Osama Hussien, Dieter Fritsch, Moustafa Ahmed Baraka, Mona B. Anwar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source