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Sistema de registro de daños para determinar el estado constructivo en muros de adobe

open access: yesMaskana, 2013
Los muros de adobe son elementos comunes en la construcción de edificios patrimoniales en el Centro Histórico de Cuenca. La mayoría de estas edificaciones fueron construidas en la época republicana, especialmente durante los años 1860-1940.
María-Cecilia Achig   +3 more
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Astronomy and World Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Astronomical Union, 2010
UNESCO's World Heritage List http://whc.unesco.org/en/list exists to help identify, protect and preserve sites and landscapes that are considered to be of outstanding universal value to humankind. This means that their significance reaches beyond national and cultural boundaries, and (if our attempts at preservation are successful) will remain as a ...
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The role of A. Makhmudov and Sh. Tagirov in the revival of book art traditions in the culture of the Middle Volga Region Tatars

open access: yesИсторическая этнология, 2020
The article explores the period of reviving the art of calligraphy and handwritten book art in the Tatar culture, which falls on the end of the XIX century and is associated with the names of A. Makhmudov and Sh. Tagirov.
Firdaus G. Vagapova   +1 more
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Round Table: Target Groups, Users, Followers, Fans – The Nature and Potential of Social Data in Archaeology

open access: yesStudies in Digital Heritage, 2017
At the 21st  Cultural Heritage and New Technologies conference (CHNT), which took place from Novembe 16th to 18th 2016 in Vienna, Austria, Carmen Löw organized a round table to discuss first experiences with social data from the use of social media in ...
Carmen Loew   +3 more
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Africa, Archaeology, and World Heritage

open access: yesConservation and Management of Archaeological Sites, 2011
In this paper we discuss the initiative of the ICOMOS International Committee for Archaeological Heritage Management (ICAHM) to contribute to the UNESCO strategy to create a more representative and balanced World Heritage List. This can be done by concentrating on archaeological sites in Africa that potentially have Outstanding Universal Value.
Willems, W.J.H., Comer, D.
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Studies on the Utilization of Walled Towns in the Aspect of Fortifications and Military Heritage—Focusing on the Haemi-eupseong Walled Town in Korea

open access: yesArchitecture
Throughout history, humans have used the environment to build structures for defense. Fortifications are clear examples of buildings created to better protect important settlements and homes.
Doo Won Cho
doaj   +1 more source

Türkiye’deki Dünya Mirası Alanları: Koruma ve yönetimde güncel durum ve sorunlar

open access: yesCoğrafi Bilimler Dergisi, 2010
Turkey, being signatory of the World Heritage Convention since 1983 has nine natural and cultural World Heritage sites inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List.
Mehmet Somuncu , Turgut Yiğit
doaj   +1 more source

Authenticity or Continuity in the Implementation of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention? Scrutinizing Statements of Outstanding Universal Value, 1978–2019

open access: yesThe Heritage, 2020
Continuity is a key theme in conservation and one that appears in the text of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, which requests States Parties to continue to protect, conserve and present properties situated on their territories (Article 26).
Roha W. Khalaf
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preserving tradition: the role of community customs and sustainable practices in traditional house preservation on Nias Island, Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering
Indonesia is home to over 300 ethnicities, many of which have traditional communities living in rainforest settlements. Unfortunately, the number of traditional houses is decreasing because 20th century introduction to Christianity, post-independence ...
Fanitra Pedi Atmanti, Yasufumi Uekita
doaj   +1 more source

On Heritage Ontologies: Rethinking the Material Worlds of Heritage [PDF]

open access: yesAnthropological Quarterly, 2018
This piece aims to serve both as a commentary on papers in this special collection as well as a more general observation of recent developments within the emerging interdisciplinary field of critical heritage studies. It explores a series of key theoretical influences which come together, with various emphases, across the collection. This exemplifies a
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