The protection of archaeological heritage in times of economic crisis / edited by Dr. Elena Korka.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Korka, Elena, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Antiquities--Collection and preservation.

Antiquities.

Antiquities--Collection and preservation--Exhibitions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume brings together the proceedings of the conference ""From past experience to new approaches and synergies: The future of protection management for archaeological heritage in times of economic crisis"", held in the new Acropolis Museum in Athens in 2012. The conference was organised by the Hellenic National Committee of the International Scientific Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) and the International Scientific Committee on Archaeological Heritage Management (ICAHM) ,with the participation of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the Inte

Contents:

""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""LIST OF TABLES""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""GREETINGS OF THE CONFERENCE""; ""CHAPTER ONE""; ""CULTURAL HERITAGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT""; ""WORLD HERITAGE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ON THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONVENTION""; ""THE INTERNATIONAL REGIME FOR THE PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS""; ""CHAPTER TWO""; ""ASSESSING AND MEASURING ECONOMIC RISK FOR CULTURAL HERITAGE""; ""PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE OLYMPIC LANDSCAPE""; ""THE ECONOMIC CRISIS""

""PERSEVERING WITH THE UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEYS OF THE GREEK MISSION IN ALEXANDRIA""""CHAPTER THREE""; ""INVESTIGATING SUSTAINABILITY OF BAZAARS IN IRANIAN HISTORICAL CITIES""; ""KEY TO SUSTAINABILITY IN QANAT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS""; ""CHAPTER FOUR""; ""REVIEW OF VARIOUS MANAGEMENT PLANS TO UNDERSTAND THEIR ADVANTAGES AS A FIRST STEP OF THE CONSERVATION PROCESS OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS""; ""THE MASTER PLAN FOR WADI EL DEIR,SINAI, EGYPT""; ""BUILDING PARTNERSHIPS IN ECO-ARCHAEOLOGY""; ""NEW WAYS OF CONDUCTING BUSINESS FOR MUSEUMS""; ""ARCHAEOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT IN THE REPUBLIC OF ARMENIA""

""THEFT RESPONSE ACTION PLAN""""CHAPTER FIVE""; ""THE MUA PROJECT""; ""CIVIL PROTECTION REFORMS AND POLICIES""; ""APHRODITE TEMPLE IN AMATHUS, CYPRUS""; ""CHAPTER SIX""; ""ARCHAEOLOGY IN TIMES OF ECONOMIC CRISIS""; ""RISK ASSESSMENT OF SALT LADEN BUILDING MATERIALS AT ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES""; ""PROTECTIVE SHELTERS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES""; ""PARAMETERS FOR DESIGNING AND CONSTRUCTING PROTECTIVE SHELTERS FOR ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES""; ""THE SHELTER CONSTRUCTION FOR TERRACE HOUSE 2 IN EPHESOS""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN""

""STUDY ON THE CONSERVATION OF GROTTONO. 10 AT ANYUE YUANJUEDONG GROTTOES, SICHUAN PROVINCE, CHINA""""ON THE PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION OF ARCHAEOLOGICALLY RECOVERED ANTHROPOLOGICAL REMAINS""; ""THE DIACHRONIC MANAGEMENT OF ALEPOTRYPA CAVE, DIROS""; ""THE PAST AND THE FUTURE OF AN EXCAVATION PROJECT IN ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT""; ""THE ISSUE OF "HANDLING" RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION WORKS THROUGH THE EXAMPLE OF THE PALACE OF KNOSSOS""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT""; ""A LEGAL ACTION PLAN TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT ANTIQUITIES AND RESTORE HERITAGE RIGHTS""

""ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE FOR SALE? LEGAL, ETHICAL AND POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS FOCUSED ON THE GREEK CASE""""THE RETURN OF COLONIAL AND OTHER TREASURES""; ""ILLICIT TRAFFICKING IN CULTURAL GOODS AND THE ECONOMIC CRISIS""; ""PROTECTION OF MOVABLE FINDS AND COLLECTIONS""; ""CHAPTER NINE""; ""THE HISTORIC GARDENS OF THE FORMER ROYAL ESTATE OF TATOI""; ""CHAPTER TEN""; ""THE SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF THE MUSEUM NETWORK OF THE PIRAEUS BANK GROUP CULTURAL FOUNDATION""; ""HERITAGE, ECONOMY AND DEVELOPMENT OF HISTORIC TOWNS AFTER THE "TOURISM EXPLOSION"""

""CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT OF THE BENIN EARTHWORKS OF SOUTHERN NIGERIA""

Notes:

"From the proceedings of the regional conference From Past Experience to New Approaches and Synergies: The Future of Protection Management for Archaeological Heritage in Times of Economic Crisis New Acropolis Museum, 23-25 May 2012"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 18, 2015).

ISBN:

1-4438-7411-6

OCLC:

913333695