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Cultural Heritage: Protection, Developments & Perspectives

Ancient History & Civilisation

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Explore the complexities of preserving human history with this comprehensive study on cultural heritage. This book examines preservation through multiple lenses, covering essential theories such as the cult of ancient monuments and the economic value of protecting our shared history. By using an integrated multidisciplinary approach, the text provides a diagnostic evaluation based on quantitative and reliable data. Readers will gain insights into practical conservation challenges, including the study of decayed wood properties to help classify materials by their level of decay. The book also addresses modern environmental threats to heritage sites, such as global warming, rising sea levels, and coastal issues. This resource is designed for those looking to understand the intersection of history, science, and international perspectives in the field of civilization and culture protection.

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Multidisciplinary approach using quantitative and reliable data for a thorough diagnostic evaluation of heritage sites.

Detailed analysis of preservation theories including the economic value of protecting cultural assets and ancient monuments.

Scientific insights into material conservation, specifically focusing on identifying the properties of decayed wood.

Classification methods for materials based on decay levels to improve long-term conservation efforts.

Examination of modern environmental risks like global warming and rising seas affecting historical locations.

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Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1628088125
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 25 November 2013
Listed Since: 01 August 2013

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