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Transformations of the Notion of Landscape in the Context of Nature–Culture Relation
Studia Philosophica WratislaviensiaThe landscape has been of particular interest since the 1970s, and this is largely due to the threats to nature resulting from the climate crisis. The axis of the argument is the assumption of a significant relationship between the concept of landscape ...
Beata Trochimska-Kubacka
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Lines, dots and spirals on Peruvian land [PDF]
arXiv, 2011 The most famous geoglyphs of Peru are the "Nazca Lines". Considered as one of the mysteries of the ancient world, they have been included among the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Located in a large region between the towns of Nazca and Palpa, these lines create shapes of animals ranging in size up to 300 m.
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Heatwave intensity drives eco‐physiological responses in infaunal bivalves: A mesocosm experiment
Limnology and Oceanography, EarlyView.Abstract Marine heatwaves are increasing globally in intensity and duration. To investigate the potential consequences for coastal ecosystems, the effects of short‐term heat stress must be better understood. This study examined eco‐physiological responses in two common intertidal bivalves, Cerastoderma edule and Macoma balthica, to different heatwave ...
Maren A. Staniek +6 more
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The concept of cultural heritage – an international law perspective
Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2014 In international legal doctrine the lack of a uniform legal definition of cultural heritage, a term widely in use in the field of international cultural property protection over the past decades, has been observed.
Trpimir M. Šošić
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SPAFA Journal, 2018 Heritage constitutes the identity of a community. An important heritage of a community is food, often defined as culinary or gastronomic heritage. This mixedmethod research developed a safeguarding plan for culinary heritage, specifically for lomi in ...
Jame Monren Tapalla Mercado +1 more
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Textual heritage and digital archives - the case of the Hyakugo Archive in Kyoto. [PDF]
Open Res Eur, 2023 Gerlini E.
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The Search for signals of technological activities in the galaxy [PDF]
in Guillermo A. Lemarchand and Gonzalo Tancredi, Editors;
Astrobiolog\'ia: Del Big Bang a las Civilizaciones; T\'opicos Especiales en
Ciencias B\'asicas e Ingenier\'ia, vol. 1, pp. 321-349, UNESCO, Montevideo,
2010; ISBN 978-92-9089-163-5, 2010 In this article an analysis of the fundamentals used to search for extraterrestrial artificial signals in the galaxy, which have been developing for more than five decades, is presented. It is shown that the key factor for the success of these research projects is given by the technological civilizations lifetimes. Assuming the Principle of Mediocrity,
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THOUGHTS ON THE UNESCO CONVENTION OF 2003 AND EU LAW [PDF]
, 2023 Kate Dougehtry
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Policy Capacity Under Decentralization: Kindergarten Education Reforms in the Philippines
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines the relationship between policy capacity and policy effectiveness in decentralized governance setups. It challenges the conventional view that policy functions should only be decentralized when requisite capacities already exist at lower levels of government. Instead, the paper proposes that capacity can follow function ‐ as
Kidjie Ian Saguin, M. Ramesh
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The Restoration and Conservation of Islamic Monuments in Egypt
American Journal of Islam and Society, 1996 This book is about the care of the Islamic architectural heritage in Egypt. The book's salient ideas amount to an argwnent for the necessity of care based on the implied quality of significance attached to monwnents and urban districts as material ...
Salim A. Elwazani
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