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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The Evolution of the Concept of Underwater Cultural Heritage in Europe: A Review of International Law, Policy, and Practice [PDF]
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 Documentation Using Photogrammetry [PDF]
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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Underwater Cultural heritage risk assessment methodology for wave-induced hazards: The showcase of the Bay of Cadiz [PDF]
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Coastal areas are characterized by high energetic conditions associated to the wave transformation process and by numerous underwater cultural heritage (UCH) sites whose preservation is crucial given their cultural and economic value.
Tomás Fernández-Montblanc +2 more
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Reflectance spectroscopy reveals mineralogy and preservation of ceramics from the Bidong Shipwreck. [PDF]
Sci RepShipwreck ceramics are rarely analysed in situ since conventional mineral tests require sampling and jeopardise conservation. This study present the first application of full-range visible–near-infrared (VIS–NIR, 350–2500 nm) reflectance spectroscopy to ...
Yunos NKM +6 more
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Heritage, 2019 Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) constitutes an invaluable asset, which is lately being challenged by the blue growth trend that cannot be easily reconciled with the goal of UCH preservation and promotion.
Marilena Papageorgiou
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Advanced Technologies for Maritime and Underwater Archaeology
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2023 Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) is a crucial asset for our knowledge of human history and traditions [...]
Javier Prieto +6 more
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Geoarchaeology, Volume 37, Issue 5, Page 783-810, September/October 2022., 2022 Abstract The absence of known prehistoric underwater cultural heritage (UCH) sites on the Australian inner shelf stands in stark contrast to the thousands of sites revealed elsewhere in the world. Two recent claims—Dortch et al. (D2019) and Benjamin et al.
Ingrid Ward +3 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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