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Global Trends in Wood Heritage Research: A Bibliometric and Scientometric Analysis
ForestsThe cultural use of wood, historically grounded in the understanding of ancient artefacts, has garnered increasing interest from researchers, as it enables the exploration of relationships between biodiversity, ancestral knowledge, and the cultural materiality of distinct human societies. The main objective of this article is to provide an overview and
Nicola Macchioni +2 more
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Wood in Sport Equipment - Heritage, Present, Perspective [PDF]
, 2022 Wood in Sports is a treasure trove of interesting and valuable information for sports lovers and wood enthusiasts alike. From philosophical and ethical considerations to specialized wood technological information for individual sporting tools, there is much to be learned from this collection of essays for a broad public.
Paola Cetera, Francesco Negro
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WOOD OF CHESTNUT IN CULTURAL HERITAGE [PDF]
Acta Horticulturae, 2010 Chestnut wood was used as a structural material for important wooden building frames and artefacts of demo ethno anthropological interest. The wood of this species is found less frequently in artistic artefacts. So the aim of this work is to examine some artefacts of both artistic and above all devotional typologies. Conservation problems are addressed
Agresti, Giorgia +5 more
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Wooded Grasslands as Part of the European Agricultural Heritage [PDF]
, 2016 Wooded grasslands have always played an important role in rural life with changing issues: They are of high importance for questions of biodiversity, soil, and water resources and in preserving agricultural heritage, but their maintenance is labor intensive.
Csaba Centeri +17 more
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From Science to Heritage: the History of a Wood Collection [PDF]
Historical Records of Australian Science, 2014 There is a process by which scientific collections become heritage. The case of a wood collection, or xylarium, at the Australian National University (ANU) is discussed from its start in the Commonwealth Forestry Bureau in 1926, its association with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research/Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research ...
Dargavel, J +2 more
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Editorial: Trees & Woods, their Health, History, and Heritage [PDF]
Arboricultural Journal, 2021 With a paper by Adesoye and Dondofema (2021) this issue of the Arboricultural Journal brings into focus matters of tree health in relation to risk in avenue trees.
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Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2022 Abstract In this work, the evaluation of moisture content in historic wooden objects starting from permittivity measurements is investigated. For this purpose, a WR430 waveguide with a 1.7-2.6 GHz range was used to estimate the complex permittivity correlated to different moisture levels.
livio D'alvia +3 more
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Nano-Sustainable Protective System to Control Biological Colonization for Wood Heritage
International Journal of Conservation Science, 2023 Wood is very susceptible to the action of biotic agents. There is a growing interest in the protection of wood and wood artworks to extend their life, using environmentally friendly preservatives. The aim of this paper was the study of nano/siliconate impregnation system for wood protection to control biological colonization.
Paula Vanesa Alfieri, Guadalupe Canosa
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The Status of Wood in the Finnish Architectural Heritage
International Journal of Wood CultureAbstract For a long time, wooden architectural heritage has been disregarded in international conservation guidelines and the UNESCO World Heritage List. In the Finnish context, disdain for timber buildings is both endemic and adapted from foreign countries through the ...
Kalakoski Iida, Siren Riina
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Sustainability in Heritage Wood Conservation: Challenges and Directions for Future Research [PDF]
Forests, 2021 Conserving the world’s cultural and natural heritage is considered a key contributor to achieving the targets set out in the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, yet how much attention do we pay to the methods we use to conserve and protect this heritage?
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