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Investigating the tourism potential of Gafat industrial village: South Gondar Administrative Zone, North Western Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2018
The objective of the research was to assess the tourism potential of Gafat Industrial Village for tourism development in the South Gondar Administrative Zone. To achieve this objective, a purely qualitative research design was used.
Ertiban Demewoz, Fridiywok Abebe
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Text Region Adaptive Multi-temporal Stone Inscriptions Image Registration Framework [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Multi-temporal comparative analysis of stone inscription images helps understand weathering processes and enables more targeted conservation measures, with accurate image registration serving as the prerequisite for such analysis.
Y. Cheng   +5 more
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The role of indigenous knowledge regarding the history and building of the Kawo/King Amado Kella defensive wall in Wolaita, Ethiopia, including its significance and intended use

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Ethiopia has a long history and is home to several cultural heritage monuments, including the Aksum Obelisk, Gonder's Fasile-Genbe (Fasile Palace), Lalibela Monolithic Church, and Harari's city walls.
Afework Hailegiorgis Abebe   +1 more
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Scope and limitations of heritage-based resilience: some reflections from Nepal

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2023
Recent risk preparedness and recovery frameworks have focused in particular on the themes of heritage and resilience. It is generally agreed among heritage professionals that heritage can play an important role in postdisaster recovery and resilience ...
Neel Kamal Chapagain
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Experimental study evaluating the performance of thermal conductivity prediction models for air–water saturated weathered sandstone heritage

open access: yesHeritage Science
As a critical parameter, thermal conductivity directly determines the heat transfer and temperature variation within rocks, which can lead to mechanical damage and chemical corrosion. Consequently, understanding the thermal conductivity of stone heritage
Jinshuai Hu, Jizhong Huang, Yuan Cheng
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Heritage Literacy: A Different Understanding of Heritage Management

open access: yesHeritage
Heritage management has traditionally been shaped by what Laurajane Smith termed the “authorized heritage discourse,” wherein a narrow group of professionals determines values and meanings on behalf of broader communities. This article argues that a more inclusive, socially responsible model of heritage management is both possible and necessary ...
Darko Babić, Helena Stublić
openaire   +1 more source

Visualization of capillary water migration in grotto sandstones

open access: yesShuiwen dizhi gongcheng dizhi
Moisture intrusion is a critical factor threatening the structural integrity and long-term preservation of sandstone grottoes. However, limited studies have addressed the dynamics and transformation characteristics of capillary water migration within ...
Rongrong HAO   +5 more
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Social Responsible Heritage Management - Empowering Citizens to Act as Heritage Managers

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015
Heritage management, realised foremost by varied heritage interpretation(s), is foremost multidisciplinary task. Contemporary understanding of the heritage management takes into account all relevant (i.e. site/county/country/region specific factors) be it social or economic beside essential preservation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Alpine Hunting Grounds and Pastoral Landscapes: Patterns, Hiatuses, and the Impact of Hydropower on Archaeological Sites – A Case Study from Southern Norway

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
The alpine and sub-alpine regions of Lærdalsfjellet in Southern Norway underwent significant topographical and environmental changes during the 1960s and 1970s due to extensive hydropower projects.
Åstveit Leif Inge, Årskog Hanne
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