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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Shipwrecks’ Underwater Mysteries—Identifying Commonalities Out of Globally-Distributed Knowledge
Heritage, 2021 Tourism trends towards authentic, experience-based products have brought to the forefront lesser-known destinations, e.g., small and medium-sized Mediterranean islands.
Dionisia Koutsi, Anastasia Stratigea
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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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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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A Roadmap for the Sustainable Valorization of Accessible Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites
Heritage, 2021 This paper presents a roadmap to enable the adoption of the BLUEMED model; an integrated plan developed within the BLUEMED project that promotes underwater cultural heritage (UCH) to both divers and non-divers and aims at sustainable tourism development ...
Angelos Manglis +2 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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The Accessible Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites (AUCHS) as a sustainable tourism development opportunity in the Mediterranean Region [PDF]
, 2020 This article is about the multi-dimensional value of the Accessible Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites (AUCHS) for coastal areas and islands in the Mediterranean Region, especially as an opportunity for sustainable blue growth.
Anastasia Fourkiotou +2 more
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Protecting outstanding underwater cultural heritage through the World Heritage Convention: The Titanic and Lusitania as World Heritage Sites [PDF]
, 2019 This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from the publisher via the DOI in this recordDespite growing recognition of the global value of underwater cultural heritage (UCH), along with intensified international efforts to ...
Martin, JB
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The Protection and Preservation of Underwater Cultural Heritage: The Practice of Indonesia [PDF]
, 2023 The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) recognizes the protection and preservation of underwater cultural heritage found at sea by emphasizing preferential rights of the State of country of origin, the State of cultural origin, or ...
Puspitawati, Dhiana +1 more
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Atlas of Shipwrecks in Inner Ionian Sea (Greece): A Remote Sensing Approach
Heritage, 2020 Underwater cultural heritage (UCH) sites constitute an important part of the overall cultural heritage both nationally and globally as they carry cultural, environmental, scientific, technological, political, economic and social viewpoints.
Maria Geraga +13 more
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