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Principles on the Protection of Cultural Heritage From Climate Change

Cultural heritage conservation and its effects on climate change has long been an area of study. Unfortunately, barriers still remain. Climate change threatens both tangible and intangible cultural heritage, such as historic buildings, archaeological sites, natural landscapes, biological communities and intangible cultural practices. All these constitute cultural heritage with outstanding universal value (OUV). 1. Value …

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Unveiling the Rich Legacy: A Glimpse into the International Rotary History

From humble beginnings as a professional networking group in Chicago, Rotary International has grown into one of the world’s most respected service organizations. Its history is a fascinating tale of philanthropy, camaraderie, and a steadfast commitment to ‘Service Above Self’. As we delve into this remarkable legacy, we’ll also explore its surprising intersections with the …

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The Role of International Fellowships in Preserving World Heritage

International heritage organisations are taking steps to meet these challenges head on, offering international fellowships that develop the skills of professionals who work at or plan on working at World Heritage sites. Cultural heritage protection faces major threats around the globe, due to careless mass tourism who spend more time on slots thro’ yoakimbridge.com than …

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