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Measuring the Primary and Secondary Bioreceptivity of Stone and Their Implications for Heritage Conservation

open access: yesHeritage
Bioreceptivity measures the ability of a surface to develop and maintain a permanent ecosystem of microorganisms. In the historic built environment, this is characterised visually by the greening of monuments and other outdoor heritage.
Philip J. A. Skipper, Lynda K. Skipper
doaj   +1 more source

Shifting realities: Tron cyberspace and the “New” consciousness in 21st Century technoscapes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The existing direction of the (mis)use of information technologies founded on the deceptively secular rationalised heritage of scientism, arguably spells the increasing proximity to a dystopian nightmare that is far from mere fiction and imbued with the ...
Efthimiou, O.
core   +2 more sources

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Between Fakes, Forgeries, and Illicit Artifacts—Authenticity Studies in a Heritage Science Laboratory

open access: yesArts, 2018
Since its inauguration in 1888, the Rathgen Research Laboratory of the National Museums in Berlin has been challenged by authenticity questions on cultural heritage objects.
Stefan Simon, Stefan Röhrs
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationship between Tree-Ring Growths of Pinus densiflora and Climate from Three Mountains in Central Region, the Republic of Korea

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Actual and Purported Origin in e‐Commerce Wine Pricing: Evidence From Italian and French Names on Labels

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The origin of a product, if associated with good quality, can contribute to building a positive collective reputation, leading to a potential price premium. However, it is conceivable that a producer markets a product by evoking symbols, images, words, and values typical of places other than where it was designed or produced, creating a ...
Annalisa Caloffi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Education and Museum: Cultural Heritage and learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Project description supported by Erasmus Plus KA2- The project proposal is connected to the promotion of initiatives, starting in primary school, for using ICT, the open educational resources and digital resources of cultural heritage for the improvement
Ferrara, Vincenza
core  

Heritage as a Socio-Cultural Construct: Problems of Definition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Kurmo Konsa: Heritage as a Socio-Cultural Construct:Problems of DefinitionKeywords: cultural heritage, socio-cultural construct,heritage processSummary:The 20th and 21st century society is definitely characterised by the extremely rapid development of ...
Konsa, Kurmo
core   +3 more sources

Consumer Preferences for Craft Beer: The Interplay of Localness and Advertising Language

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the influence of the language of the label, origin of production, and origin of brewing ingredients on Croatian consumers' preferences and willingness to pay for organic craft beer. Employing an online survey and a choice experiment among 223 Croatian alcohol consumers, we find that while there's a willingness to pay a ...
Marija Cerjak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Importance of Interdisciplinary Scientific Research for the Contemporary Interpretation and Revitalization of Neglected Architectural Heritage

open access: yesAnnales, Series Historia et Sociologia
This article addresses the issue of neglected architectural heritage through the example of Novo Celje Manor near Žalec in Slovenia and highlights the importance of interdisciplinary scientific research for the effective contemporary interpretation and ...
Igor Sapač, Polona Vidmar
doaj   +1 more source

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