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Time indeterminacy and spatio-temporal building transformations: an approach for architectural heritage understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Nowadays most digital reconstructions in architecture and archeology describe buildings heritage as awhole of static and unchangeable entities. However, historical sites can have a rich and complex history, sometimes full of evolutions, sometimes only ...
DE LUCA, Livio   +2 more
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The complexities of managing historic buildings with BIM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose The adoption of building information modelling (BIM) in managing built heritage is an exciting prospect, but one that presents complexities additional to those of modern buildings.
Charlton, James   +3 more
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#LoveCapeTown: An African Urban Tourism Model [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2022
Urban tourism has become an important sector within the global tourism industry as it is able to serve a range of tourists, satisfy their needs, and exceed their expectations.
Ruan Henning
doaj   +1 more source

Historical Heritage: A Study to Conservation [PDF]

open access: yesMaterials Science Forum, 2012
Considering ancient monuments and historical buildings, it seems that these mortars have proved to be durable and reliable materials. The restoration and maintenance of old renders is one of the key aspects of correct rehabilitation practice. The ideal course of action is to replace the damaged material by a material with compatible characteristics.The
Borges, C.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Chinese From Indonesia in the Netherlands and Their Heritage Chinese Indonesian Heritage Center (CIHC) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Chinese from Indonesia in the Netherlands are (post)colonial migrants who share a long historical tie with the Dutch. In this article the author brings together and focuses on three interconnected subjects: Chinese from Indonesia in the Netherlands; the ...
Liem, P. T. (Patricia)
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Quaternary Alloy Quantum Dots as Fluorescence Probes for Total Acidity Detection of Paper-Based Relics

open access: yesNanomaterials, 2021
Traditionally, the acidity of paper-based relics was determined by an extraction method and using a pH meter. This method could not obtain the total acidity of the paper-based relics because it only detected the concentration of free protons in the ...
Zhuorui Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Short-story about the Burial Mounds in the Territory of the Eastern Province of Baikal Asia

open access: yesГуманитарный вектор, 2019
In the article the issue of the functional definition of the burial mounds is represented. It is discussed nowadays. The fact of the absence of the interments in more than 50 per cents of the burial mounds makes the character of the structures doubtful ...
Mamkin A. M., Belousov V. E.
doaj   +1 more source

Putting the First People First: The Case of the Southern African Bushmen [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure, 2023
Despite it being widely recognised that the Bushmen of southern Africa have the oldest DNA in the world, and that they are the first peoples of the region, their voices are often the last to be heard in matters pertaining to their continued existence ...
Danolien van den Berg
doaj   +1 more source

Clothes of the Crimean Tatars in the early years of Soviet power [PDF]

open access: yesКрымское историческое обозрение, 2021
The article examines the process of Sovietization of the traditional costume of the Crimean Tatars in the 1920s. Researches made by scientists and ethnographers of the studied period confirms the fact of gradual loss of the national identity of the ...
Aliye Kerimova
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'Breaking the glass': preserving social history in virtual environments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
New media technologies play an important role in the evolution of our society. Traditional museums and heritage sites have evolved from the ‘cabinets of curiosity’ that focused mainly on the authority of the voice organising content, to the places that ...
Kuksa, I, Tuck, D
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