Cultural heritage

This study aims to explore the specific quality of mental health risks for cultural heritage first aiders, analyzing the emotional impact of the sight of cultural heritage ruins on a sample of cultural heritage first aiders.

Le Cadre CURE est une approche fondée sur l’intégration de la culture dans les processus de reconstruction et de relèvement des villes dans des situations de détresse urbaine, après un conflit ou après une catastrophe.

A group of archaeologists, climate scientists and policy experts met at the University of East Anglia last week to discuss how unique cultures and heritage are fast disappearing because of climate change – and what can be done.

This technical bulletin presents recent developments in the protection of cultural heritage in disaster risk management. The first edition showcases good practices and technical solutions for the preservation of cultural heritage during crises.

This work aims at developing a GIS-based FDICH that (i) weights exposure based on the level of listing, (ii) weights vulnerability based on ad-hoc taxonomy, (iii) provides a damage density per unit surface instead than a point classification.

This article aims to explore the perceptions of a group of UNESCO world heritage site managers (WHSM) on disaster risk management. Research into the sustainable management of the world's cultural heritage (CH) is increasing.

Four reports by the International Co-Sponsored Meeting on Culture, Heritage and Climate Change highlight that human cultural heritage has a wealth of knowledge to contribute to grapple with climate change.

UNESCO initiated in March 2023 the response actions to fires on the island of Rapa Nui, Chile, which will include a detailed damage estimation; the development of a comprehensive preparation, coordination and management plan for the World Heritage site