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Chatham, Plymouth et Portsmouth, villes ouvertes ?

open access: yesIn Situ
Through their ancient industrial history and their often exceptional dimensions, the docks of the British Crown—and the buildings that compose them— form a specific landscape and an almost invaluable industrial heritage.
Damien Bruneau
doaj   +1 more source

Local World Heritage: relocating expertise in World Heritage management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This chapter explores an emerging role for the heritage expert or professional, one that may require a fundamental decentering of authority. I briefly outline the process by which the range of accepted forms of heritage in the UK has expanded and then ...
Walker, Dominic
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Biosurfactant production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from mining waste: From genomic analysis to development of a polymeric composite for removal of hexavalent chromium

open access: yesPolymer International, EarlyView.
Biosurfactant was produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa using andiroba waste from Amazonia. A biosurfactant–alginate composite (Alg/BioS) was successfully synthesized via ionotropic gelation, and achieved up to 70% Cr6+ removal from water. Abstract Environmental contamination by heavy metals represents a significant challenge due to their persistence in ...
Paulo Diniz Austriaco   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE AS A TOURISM POSSIBILITY [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Spatial and Organizational Dynamics, 2019
This study aims to analyze the uses of industrial heritage as a possibility for tourism. The theme is new and offers a range of alternatives for tourism as it includes, in this field, demonstrations of industry histories and their relationship between ...
Jacqueline Maria Corá   +2 more
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Life after herbarium digitisation: Physical and digital collections, curation and use

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Societal Impact Statement Collections of dried plant specimens (herbaria) provide an invaluable resource for the study of many areas of scientific interest and conservation globally. Digitisation increases access to specimens and metadata, enabling efficient use across a broad spectrum of research.
Alan James Paton   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bosnia and Hercegovina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Bosnia-Hercegovina declared sovereignty and seceded from the residue of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRJ) in October 1991, following similar action, first by Slovenia, then by Croatia and after a plebiscite, boycotted by many ethnic ...
Clarke, Richard
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Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The historical dimension as a guide-tool identification and reading wine landscape character of Mendoza, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The wine landscape of the province of Mendoza is characterized by an integrating heterogeneity and active, own agricultural production activity dynamism. This is considered as a cultural heritage and a provincial collective redress.
Manzini Marchesi, Lorena Verónica
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Heritage Malta’s endeavours on industrial heritage

open access: yes, 2013
2013 is a truly momentous year for Heritage Malta in many ways, including developments in the sphere of industrial heritage. The curatorial arm within the national agency for museums, conservation and cultural heritage grew stronger with the appointment of a curator for the sector.
openaire   +1 more source

Digitisation as archival intermediary: Quantifying and qualifying Greta B. Stevenson's mycological collector networks

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Mass digitisation of natural science collections and archives has increasingly become a priority for scientific heritage institutions. Here, we explore the potential of mass digitisation to improve our understanding of the nature and history of scientific collaboration. Focusing on mycologist Greta B.
Christopher Kreuzer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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