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This article discusses the heritage producing machine where transnational cultural routes are concerned, and specifically in the light of the heritage narratives established at different scales by those involved in heritage development.
Elodie Salin
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Rethinking imperial infrastructure: A bottom-up perspective on the Inca Road [PDF]
Abstract The Inca road has been the iconic example of imperial infrastructure in the prehispanic Andes. However, scholarly attention to its role in expanding and consolidating the Inca domain has overshadowed analysis of how locals may have appropriated the Inca road for their own private benefit. Based on a full-coverage survey and excavations, this
Francisco Garrido
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The improvement of risk management standards within the field of road safety has been one of the central goals of the EU funded project INCA (Integrated Nowcasting Through Comprehensive Analysis) Central Europe – Integrated Nowcasting system for the Central European area.
Richard Habrovsky +2 more
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European Code Against Cancer 5th edition: 14 ways you can help prevent cancer [PDF]
Summary: Despite the growing cancer burden in the European Union, public awareness of effective prevention is low. In response, Europe's Beating Cancer Plan has supported the development of the 5th edition of the European Code Against Cancer (ECAC5 ...
Carolina Espina +32 more
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Center of territorial domains and the network of the inca road - Qhapaq Ñan, in the province of Tumbes - Peru [PDF]
Doris Esenarro Vargas
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Long-term effects of the Inca Road [PDF]
The Inca Empire was the last of a long series of highly developed cultures in pre-colonial South America. It stretched across parts of the current territories of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and the whole of Peru. The Inca Road was its 30,000-kilometer-long transportation system. The aim of this study is to identify its long-term impact
Ana Paula Franco +2 more
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El Qhapaqñan en el Alto Loa, norte de Chile: Un estudio micro y macromorfológico
Se entregan los resultados de una prospección pedestre y de cobertura total de 125 km de camino inca en el Alto Loa, entre las localidades de Miño por el norte y Lasana por el sur (21° 39'- 22° 20' Lat. S). Se describen: 1) el derrotero y características
José Berenguer R +3 more
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Geotourism is a concept that is expanding rapidly throughout the world without exception, given its versatility to value the elements of geodiversity and geoheritage; landscape elements without an apparent use or benefit usually find in geotourism a ...
José Luis Sánchez-Cortez +3 more
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INCA-CE: a Central European initiative in nowcasting severe weather and its applications [PDF]
The INCA-CE (Integrated Nowcasting through Comprehensive Analysis – Central Europe) project aims at implementing a transnational weather information system as well as applications for different socio-economic sectors to reduce risks of major ...
A. Kann, G. Pistotnik, B. Bica
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Beyond Inca roads: archaeological mobilities from the high Andes to the Pacific in southern Peru
The Andes offers a particularly effective focus for an archaeology of mobility because their extreme topography compresses enormous vertical resource diversity across short horizontal distances. In this article, the authors combine findings from two large-scale archaeological studies of adjacent watersheds—the Nasca-Palpa Project and One River Project ...
David G. Beresford-Jones +12 more
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