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From Mašrabiya to Ṣaḥn: Managing Indoor Environmental Quality in Cairo’s Islamic Architectural Heritage Under Climatic Pressures

open access: yesHeritage
Cairo’s Islamic architectural heritage represents one of the world’s most significant concentrations of pre-industrial environmental ingenuity. For over a millennium, an integrated suite of passive climate-control systems—the Mašrabiya latticework screen,
Thowayeb H. Hassan   +5 more
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Integrating Hydroxyapatite-Based Material Innovation Into Digital Heritage Systems: A Data-Driven Framework for Sustainable Heritage Conservation

open access: yesScientific Bulletin of Valahia University: Materials and Mechanics
Cultural heritage conservation is increasingly affected by environmental degradation, climate change, and intensified human pressures, which accelerate the decay of historic materials and call for more resilient and adaptive conservation approaches.
Moşiu Alina   +2 more
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Preventive conservation in museums.

open access: yes, 2012
What is preventive conservation? Artefacts, whether tools for cutting or pictures for viewing, are functional objects (Caple 2006, 8-13). They are maintained during their working lives by their owners to ensure they remain functional and effective. Thus, the good carpenter ensures that his tools are cleaned, sharpened and, if stored, have a light coat
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Preventive conservation of documents

open access: yes, 2008
Paper documents undergo constant changes in their physical and functional composition, which endangers the information contained in them. This document defines some basic notions regarding the subject, addresses the composition and structure of paper, as well as the intrinsic and extrinsic causes of its degradation.
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