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Sustainable and Resilient Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) in Remote Mediterranean Islands: A Methodological Framework [PDF]
Heritage, 2021 The impacts of mass tourism and COVID-19 crisis demonstrate the need for healthy, peaceful, and authentic recreation options, giving prominence to emerging destinations, such as remote Mediterranean islands.
Dionisia Koutsi, Anastasia Stratigea
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Challenges for the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH), from Waterlogged and Weathered Stone Materials to Conservation Strategies: An Overview [PDF]
Heritage, 2020 Despite the growing attention to Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) in Europe and worldwide, the efforts in wholly enjoying underwater archaeological assets and sites are still remarkable; hence, the need for innovative research and solutions that are ...
Michela Ricca, Mauro Francesco La Russa
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Heritage, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) is a diverse and valuable resource that includes shipwrecks, sunken cities, and other submerged archaeological sites. It is an important part of human history and culture and can significantly benefit society.
Alessio Calantropio +1 more
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Underwater Cultural Heritage: Regime and Jurisdiction Challenges
Lex Portus, 2022 The present paper focuses on international and national aspects of a legal regime of underwater cultural heritage and highlights peculiarities of States’ jurisdiction towards discovered underwater archaeological values. Underwater cultural heritage legal
Maksym Tsutskiridze +2 more
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Threats to Underwater Cultural Heritage from Existing and Future Human Activities
Blue Papers, 2023 Our ocean heritage (natural and cultural) is at risk from destructive human activities, including bottom trawling, deep seabed mining (DSM), and potentially polluting wrecks (PPWs). The stories of our societies and our ancestors are often connected with
Charlotte Jarvis +2 more
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Heritage, 2021 In the last decades, the popularity of video games has been increasing thanks to their unique ability to engage their audience and create empathy. Among them, serious games have additional purposes besides entertainment, such as learning and behaviour ...
Marco Cozza +8 more
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iBLUECULTURE: A NOVEL SYSTEM OF REAL-TIME UNDERWATER IMAGE TRANSMISSION IN A VIRTUAL REALITY ENVIRONMENT, AS A NEW MANAGERIAL APPROACH FOR UNDERWATER CULTURAL HERITAGE [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2023 The Mediterranean is rich in ancient and modern shipwrecks and submerged sites of great archaeological, historical, and cultural value. Most of those sites tend to be relatively unknown, even to people living in the area, mostly due to the inherent ...
A. Vlachos +7 more
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How Do Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites Affect Coral Assemblages?
Remote Sensing, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage sites (UCH), such as shipwrecks and sunken aircrafts, can provide physical structures to support coral recruitment and habitats for marine organisms.
John H. R. Burns +7 more
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Heritage, 2023 This study examines the legal challenges related to preserving sunken military vessels as Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) in Colombia. These challenges include Spanish galleon shipwrecks, limited international cooperation, and the lack of legal ...
William Gomez Pretel +3 more
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Underwater Cultural Heritage Documentation Using Photogrammetry
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringUnderwater cultural heritage (UCH) is an irreplaceable resource with intrinsic value that requires preservation, documentation, and safeguarding. Documentation is fundamental to increasing UCH resilience, providing a basis for monitoring, conservation ...
Alessio Calantropio +1 more
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