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We All Live in a Virtual Submarine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Our seas and oceans hide a plethora of archaeological sites such as ancient shipwrecks that, over time, are being destroyed through activities such as deepwater trawling and treasure hunting.
Bale, Kim, Chapman, Paul, Drap, Pierre
core   +1 more source

Threats to Underwater Cultural Heritage from Existing and Future Human Activities

open access: yesBlue 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).
Charlotte Jarvis   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Where Tech Meets the SDGs: A Supply‐Chain Process Map for Sustainability Management

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how advanced technologies support Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within supply chain management (SCM) through a structured analysis of 4448 sustainable practices. By integrating perspectives from sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) and contingent dynamic capabilities, the research conceptualizes technology ...
Vincenzo Varriale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the significance of 20th century underwater cultural heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Significance assessment is frequently used to evaluate the importance of archaeological sites both on land and, more recently, underwater. The assessment of significance often determines suitability for legislative protection.
Staniforth, Mark
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Preserving Sunken Military Vessels as Underwater Cultural Heritage in Colombia: Legal Challenges and Prospects for the USS Kearsarge Wreck Site

open access: yesThe 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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reconstructing post‐crisis recovery in the hinterlands of Constantinople: A high‐resolution first‐millennium CE pollen record from Lake Yeniçağa (NW Türkiye)

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Facing a novel plague pandemic, military invasions, and political–economic transformations, societies of the eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire had to adapt to a variety of pressures and new ways of exploiting their natural environments during the mid‐1st millennium CE.
Cristiano Vignola   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustaining the Underwater Cultural Heritage

open access: yes, 2022
This chapter aims to study the use of underwater cultural heritage as a tool to reach Goal 14 of the 2030 United Nations Agenda for Sustainable Development: Life Below Water. The chapter also hopes to serve as a compendium of the different uses of the oceans, exploring some users that the bibliography has failed to acknowledge, highlighting their main ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Scientific divers quantify first known outbreaks of cold-water coral disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Coral diseases are widely reported in the tropics but the first incidence of cold-water coral disease was not noted until 2002 when divers recorded an outbreak at 10-28 m depth off Lundy in a NE Atlantic marine protected area.
Hall-Spencer, J, Hiscock, K, Munn, C
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Social acceptability of a marine protected area: The case of Reunion Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper examines variations in social acceptability of a Marine Protected Area (MPA) prior to implementation. The influence of a number of factors, including socio-economic characteristics, perception of coral resources state of health and attitudes ...
Agardy   +56 more
core   +1 more source

Recreation Service Supply–Demand Relationship and Driving Mechanism Analysis in the Three Gorges Reservoir Area, China

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Clarifying the relationship between the supply and demand of recreation service not only enhances our comprehension of how cultural ecosystem services impact human well‐being, but also offers a theoretical foundation and scientific basis for developing regional landscape management strategies.
Xinyu Huang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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