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Automatic inspection of cultural monuments using deep and tensor-based learning on hyperspectral imagery [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 In Cultural Heritage, hyperspectral images are commonly used since they provide extended information regarding the optical properties of materials. Thus, the processing of such high-dimensional data becomes challenging from the perspective of machine learning techniques to be applied.
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Drinking Water Policy: A Realist Review
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures have a deep, enduring connection to water. However, since Australia's colonisation in 1788, water management has shifted, creating ongoing issues for these communities. Notwithstanding the universal recognition of safe drinking water as a human right, significant inequities persist, particularly ...
Margaret Apolima Fono +8 more
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Economic dimension of crimes against cultural-historical and archaeological heritage (EN) [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 The publication is one of the first studies of its kind, devoted to the economic dimension of crimes against cultural and archaeological heritage. Lack of research in this area is largely due to irregular global prevalence vague definition of economic value of the damage these crimes cause to the society at national and global level, to present and ...
arxiv
The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Türkiye’deki Dünya Mirası Alanları: Koruma ve yönetimde güncel durum ve sorunlar
Coğrafi 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
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Astronomy and World Heritage [PDF]
Proceedings 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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Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Accepted Article.Extensive research has been conducted on carbon‐supported single‐atom catalysts (SACs) for electrochemical applications, owing to their outstanding conductivity and high metal atom utilization. The atomic dispersion of active sites provides an ideal platform to investigate the structure‐performance correlations.
Wenchao Wan +9 more
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Urban Heritage in the Arabian Peninsula, the Experiences of Jeddah and Dubai
Built Heritage, 2018 Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates feature ultra-modern cities with millions of residents that developed in opposition to the physical patterns of traditional historical settlements.
Simone Ricca
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Docomomo Journal, 2022 The article reflects on the status of modern World Heritage sites in general and in particular related to Ukraine, and the specific typologies of infrastructure and modern urban planning – both closely related to each other.
Thomas Flierl, Jörg Haspel
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Conservation or deterioration in heritage sites? Estimating willingness to pay for preservation [PDF]
arXiv, 2019 A significant part of the United Nations World Heritage Sites (WHSs) is located in developing countries. These sites attract an increasing number of tourist and income to these countries. Unfortunately, many of these WHSs are in a poor condition due to climatic and environmental impacts; war and tourism pressure, requiring the urgent need for ...
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