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Climate Change Threatening Archaeological Heritage in (Former) Riverbeds

open access: yesBlue Papers
Water has always played an important part in societies. It has created and damaged, also threatened and saved societies throughout their existence. Its absence has done the same. Our rivers and seas contain evidence of this history and contain important
Martijn R. Manders
doaj   +1 more source

Project ATAS – Ancient traps of the Adriatic Sea: objectives, obstacles and results with focus on the cultural and heritage tourism [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Hereditati, 2017
Project ATAS – Ancient Traps of Adriatic Sea is the result of collaboration of four different project partners from Croatia, Montenegro and Slovenia.
Zrinka Mileusnić
doaj   +1 more source

Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Financing Marine Conservation: A Menu of Options [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This guide describes over 30 mechanisms for financing the conservation of marine biodiversity, both within and outside of MPAs. Its main purpose is to familiarize conservation professionals i.e., the managers and staff of government conservation agencies,
Barry Spergel, Melissa Moye
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‘The Good Couscous That Pleases Us!’: The Meanings of Enduring Imperialist Imagery in Postcolonial French Food Advertising, 1970–2000

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines a wave of Orientalism‐inspired food commercials that appeared on television in France between 1975 and 2000. Older commercials for couscous were more banal, emphasizing a given product's superiority or affordability. Around 1975, however, there was a concerted shift in the advertising; new spots contained exoticized ...
Kelly Ricciardi Colvin
wiley   +1 more source

From difference to convergence: A comparative analysis of the development of the legal protection of the underwater cultural heritage in China and the 2001 convention

open access: yesPoredbeno Pomorsko Pravo, 2013
The article begins by giving an overview of the Chinese perspective and then goes on to analyse various elements of the 2001 UNESCO Convention. It then explores potential amendments that would be needed in the relevant Chinese domestic legislation ...
Lina Liu, Shuguang Liu
doaj  

Entre o uso social e o abuso comercial: as percepções do patrimônio cultural subaquático no Brasil

open access: yesHistória, 2008
O objetivo deste artigo é apresentar algumas reflexões sobre patrimônio cultural subaquático e sobre a Arqueologia Subaquática, buscando analisar o quanto as distorções conceituais presentes nessa temática submersa, resultantes de um histórico milenar ...
Gilson Rambelli
doaj   +1 more source

Remote Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy in Underwater Archaeology: Identification of Chemical Fingerprints in Shipwrecks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Nowadays, one of the most important areas of interest in archeology is the characterization of the submersed cultural heritage. Mediterranean Sea is rich in archaeological findings due to storms, accidents and naval battles since prehistoric times ...
Fortes, Francisco Javier   +3 more
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Between Sustainable Development, Financialisation and Sovereign Debt Crisis: The Case of Blue Finance as Yet Another Iteration of the Washington Consensus

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As far as international economic law (IEL) is concerned, the ‘Washington Consensus’ generally refers to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s development finance policies and tools. It covers their application to their clients and borrowers with the support of Western governments. This acceptation is of particular interest
Leïla Choukroune
wiley   +1 more source

Sailing Through Time: Building Pacific Maritime Resilience

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership (PBSP), an ambitious initiative aimed at decarbonising maritime transport across Oceania. The study explores the cultural, historical and technological aspects of wind‐propelled shipping in the Pacific.
Christiaan De Beukelaer   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

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