L'idea del libro "Science and Conservation for Museum Collections" nasce a seguito dell'esperienza del CNR-ISTEC di Faenza nella realizzazione di un corso per restauratori siriani presso il Museo Nazionale di Damasco. Il libro prende in considerazione reperti archeologici realizzati nei materiali più comuni, come pietre (naturali e artificiali ...
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Identify and Report Water Pollution: An Interpretive Guide to Surface Water Conditions of the New Hampshire Coastal Watershed, 2nd edition [PDF]
This gude was designed to help people who work or recreate outdoors to interpret surface water conditions so that they would recognize a pollution incident and know how to report it.
New Hampshire Estuaries Project
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Italy and the history of preventive conservation
Italy is a point of reference for the conservation community worldwide, but it has yet to make a definitive leap towards preventive conservation. This paper examines some of the reasons to explain this, in the hope that this may be useful for other ...
Simon Lambert
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Assessment of heritage rammed-earth buildings. The Alcázar of King Don Pedro I (Spain). [PDF]
The conservation and maintenance of earthen buildings is crucial, especially when dealing with heritage sites. This normally involves considerable effort in preliminary studies, which must be well planned in order to efficiently manage any restoration ...
Canivell, Jacinto +3 more
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Heritage conservation in war and post-war conditions during the 1990s
Purpose. The aim of the paper is to describe the activities undertaken by Dubrovnik Libraries during and after the Croatian War of Independence to preserve their heritage collections. The intention is also to present plans for possible future challenges
Paula Raguz, Tina Di Reda, Damjan Polić
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CAD-CAE methods to support restoration and museum exhibition of bronze statues: the “Principe Ellenistico” [PDF]
Ancient bronze statues mainly require material integrity assessment and restoration. Restoration may include also the update of the museum exhibition, defining new structural frames and fragment re-composition to preserve the statue and improve the ...
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Evaluating the potential for the environmentally sustainable control of foot and mouth disease in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
Strategies to control transboundary diseases have in the past generated unintended negative consequences for both the environment and local human populations.
A Caron +55 more
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Prevention and Conservative Therapy of Diverticular Disease [PDF]
<b><i>Background:</i></b> Diverticular disease is a common problem. Prevention and treatment of complications depend on the stage of the disease. Lifestyle modifications are suitable preventive measures, aiming to reduce obesity and to balance the diet with a high amount of fiber and a low amount of meat.
Kruse, Elena, Leifeld, Ludger
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Formation des archéologues à la conservation préventive : pour une démarche de conservation
The issue of training archaeologists in preventive conservation is, first, to raise professionals to risks in the exhumation of the objects, to arouse relevant conservation actions, but also alert them to the dangers inherent to the scientific study ...
Silvia Païn
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Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes +3 more
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