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Managing disaster risks to cultural heritage : from risk preparedness to recovery for immovable heritage / edited by Bijan Rouhani and Xavier Romão.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- ROUHANI, BIJAN. ROMAO, XAVIER
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural property--Protection--Case studies.
- Cultural property.
- Hazard mitigation--Case studies.
- Hazard mitigation.
- Emergency management--Case studies.
- Emergency management.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 291 pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- From risk preparedness to recovery for immovable heritage
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Bijan Rouhani, PhD, is a senior researcher of the Endangered Archaeology in the Middle East and North Africa (EAMENA) project at the School of Archaeology, University of Oxford, UK. Xavier Romô is an assistant professor at the Civil Engineering Department of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, Portugal.
- Contents:
- Understanding Risks to Cultural Heritage : Are Disasters Natural? / Francesco De Pascale
- Disasters and Heritage Loss / Xavier Romão and Esmeralda Paupério
- Stability of Cultural Information in Unstable Environments : Data Management for Digital Preservation of Immovable Cultural Heritage against Natural Hazards / Michael T. Fisher
- Disaster Risk Assessment Strategies for Cultural Heritage / Xavier Romão and Bijan Rouhani
- From Risk Reduction to Risk Adaptation : Protecting the Past for the Future / Rohit Jigyasu and Jukka Jokilehto
- Remote Sensing and Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage / Louise Rayne, Bijan Rouhani, and Jen Lavris Makovics
- Can Our Past Save Our Future? Traditional Knowledge and Disaster Risk Management for Cultural Heritage / Rohit Jigyasu and Jukka Jokilehto
- Emergency Response to Cultural Heritage / Bijan Rouhani and Xavier Romão
- Cultural Heritage Recovery and Reconstruction / Jukka Jokilehto
- Surviving Disasters : Traditional Disaster-Resilient Designs in Japan / Takeyuki Okubo
- A Case Study from the World Heritage Site of the Tabriz Historic Bazaar and Fire Management, Iran / Farhad Nazari and Mohammad Aminian
- Winds, Rain and Thunder : Hurricanes, Community Support, and Preparedness at Teyuna-Ciudad Perdida Archaeological Park, Colombia, a Case Study / Santiago Giraldo
- Counting the Cost : Architectural Heritage in Post-Quake Christchurch, 2010-2020 / Ian Lochhead
- A Multilevel Framework for Flood Risk Assessment of Cultural Heritage : A Case Study from Portugal / Rui Figueiredo, Xavier Romão, and Esmeralda Paupério
- Leveraging Digital Systems for Disaster Management at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bagan Archaeological Zone in Myanmar / Tharaphy Aung and Arun Menon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 20, 2023).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the George Clapp Vaillant Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Managing disaster risks to cultural heritage
- ISBN:
- 9781003263647
- 100326364X
- 9781003803638
- 1003803636
- 9781003803553
- 1003803555
- Publisher Number:
- 99995348338
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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