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PREVENTIVE CONSERVATION OF VERNACULAR ADOBE HERITAGE LOCATED IN SEISMIC-PRONE REGIONS [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2020
In general, relevant actions to retrofit heritage should be considered before the occurrence of earthquakes. This proactive approach is preferred, rather than a reactive approach in an emergency situation, following the earthquake.
N. Haji Sadeghi   +3 more
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Reusing maintenance monitoring data on preventive conservation

open access: yesGe-conservación, 2022
The indoor climate of libraries and archives is determinant for the preservation of their collections, as temperature and relative humidity can trigger other damage factors.
María de la Paz Diulio   +2 more
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Evaluating three water-based systems and one organic solvent for the removal of dammar varnish from artificially aged oil paint samples

open access: yesHeritage Science, 2023
A framework was developed to evaluate and compare cleaning systems and cleaning system delivery methods, collectively referred to as varnish removal methods, within art conservation practice. This framework was applied to two water-based cleaning systems,
Louise Maria Husby   +3 more
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Preventive conservation strategies for sustainable urban pollution control in museums [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The last 40 years have seen major changes in the sources and concentrations of urban pollution (nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulfide, and particulates).
Blades, N   +3 more
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Authority and the production of archaeological knowledge

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2016
The discipline of archaeology is founded upon the interaction of various practices, in the network of individuals and institutions, jointly shaping and formulating the explanations of the past.
Natalija Ćosić
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Preventive conservation of historical wooden architecture

open access: yesBudownictwo i Architektura, 2015
The paper outlines the main problems associated with the durability of wooden buildings in the context of biodegradation. Wood destroying organisms were listed and their climatic requirements were pointed.
Piotr Witomski
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Indoor Air Quality in Museum Display Cases: Volatile Emissions, Materials Contributions, Impacts

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2021
The control of air quality in museum showcases is a growing issue for the conservation of the displayed artefacts. Inside an airtight showcase, volatile substances may rapidly concentrate and favor or directly cause the degradation or other unwanted ...
Oscar Chiantore, Tommaso Poli
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An integrated approach to risk assessments and condition surveys [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article discusses the integration of risk assessment and collection condition surveys, with reference to the uncertainties inherent in each of these two procedures.
Taylor, J
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Fuzzy Decision-Support System for Safeguarding Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In the current world economic situation, the maintenance of built heritage has been limited due to a lack of funds and accurate tools for proper management and implementation of these actions.
Macías Bernal, Juan Manuel   +3 more
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Damage Atlas for Photographic materials

open access: yesCeROArt : Conservation, Exposition, Restauration d'Objets d'Art, 2010
In order to rescue a damaged photographic object, preventive or conservative actions are needed. Knowing the specific characteristics of different types of damage is crucial. A damage atlas can provide these characteristics.
Kristel Van Camp
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