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International heritage instruments and climate change
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheridan, Rae, Author.
- Series:
- Inclusive museum series International heritage instruments and climate change
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural property--Political aspects--Protection.
- Cultural property.
- Climatic changes--Political aspects.
- Climatic changes.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Common Ground 2013
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Culture, last cab off the climate rank
- The cultural Conventions - standard bearers for protection
- The science. Climate change: causes and physical and biological impacts
- Gaia theory and Mother Earth rights
- Physical and biological impacts of climate change on cultural heritage
- Climate change impacts on humans. Human impacts on cultural heritage
- Climate change, displacement and migration
- Climate change, health and cultural heritage
- Climate change vulnerability and cultural heritage
- Climate change, mitigation and adaptation
- Culturally sustainable development and climate change
- Knowledge sharing, cultural heritage and climate change
- Climate change justice and heritage
- What do the statistics indicate about the protection of world cultural heritage against damage caused by climate change?
- How do the Conventions address the physical and biological impacts of climate change on cultural heritage?
- How do the Conventions address the "human impacts" of climate change on heritage?
- Do the Conventions respond to climate change induced displacement and cultural loss?
- How do the Conventions address climate change-induced health impacts on the custodians and their community?
- How are the Conventions addressing climate change vulnerability, risk, equity and marginality?
- How do the Conventions address the need for climate change mitigation?
- How do the Conventions address the need for climate change adaptation?
- How do the Conventions address climate change threats to the sustainable development of cultural heritage?
- Do the Conventions have means of sharing knowledge to address climate change impacts on cultural heritage?
- Can the Conventions address climate justice, human rights and cultural rights issues relating to climate change impacts on cultural heritage?
- How do the Conventions address climate change-induced threats to the security of cultural heritage?
- How have the legal powers of the World Heritage Convention protected world heritage from the impacts of climate change?
- Comparing the Conventions
- Framework for addressing climate change
- Climate change and cultural heritage case study: Leh, Ladakh, India
- Conclusion: The future is with us.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-61229-072-8
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