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Sustainable Conservation of UNESCO and Other Heritage Sites Through Proactive Geosciences

This book presents up-to-date geoscience technologies for heritage investigations and conservation, covering various sub-disciplines of geophysics, geodesy, 3D laser scanning technology, hydrogeology, and rock mechanics applied to the exploration of new heritage sites, mapping and visualization, as...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: El-Qady, Gad Mohamed (Editor), Margottini, Claudio (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Springer Geology,
Subjects:
Geophysics.
Geotechnical engineering.
Archaeology.
Geotechnical Engineering and Applied Earth Sciences.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-13810-2
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Table of Contents:
  • Landslide mitigation measures for the conservation of the archaeological site of Orongo (Easter Island-Chile)
  • Conservation polices and mitigation measures for the Akapana Pyramid in the Tiwanaku archaeological site (Bolivia)
  • Multiscale analysis of geohazards affecting the Alhambra (Spain) Cultural Heritage
  • Rock mechanic characterization and 3D Kinematic analysis of Katsky pillar (Georgia)
  • Petrological study on the Roman mortars from Kom El-Dikka Archaeological Site (Alexandria, Egypt)
  • Electrochemical desalination of salt infected brick masonry applying a double electrode system
  • Keynote: Investigation and preservation of historic foundations
  • Keynote: Preventive Conservation of the Central Tower of Bayon Temple under Global Warming: Case Study in Soil Filled Foundation and Character Defining Elements of Authenticity of Foundation in Angkor, Cambodia
  • Slope instability induced by climate changes on the UNESCO Etruscan necropolis (Tarquinia, Central Italy)
  • Keynote: NRIAG effort to mitigate natural and geotechnical risk in cultural heritage site
  • The Potential and Limitations of Electrical Resistivity and Magnetic Methods for Characterizing Highly Terrainous Archaeological Site: A Case Study At Tell Dibgou, Egypt
  • The implementation of shallow geophysical survey for detection of some buried archaeological structures in Aswan city, Egypt
  • The use of InfraRed Thermography (IRT) for the protection and conservation of rupestrian CH sites affected by slope instabilities
  • Ground Penetrating Radar for investigating painted walls and floors of ancient buildings
  • Frozen mounds of Altay mounting geophysical studies
  • Keynote: Developments in the digital documentation of tangible Cultural heritage. Advances in data acquisition, processing methods and curating
  • Usage of laser scanning system to document the historical heritage of Beet Al Qadi, Cairo
  • An HBIM HolisticApproach for Rehabilitation of Heritage Buildings
  • Keynote: Geophysics' role in investigating and mitigating groundwater hazards on archaeological sites: Case studies from "Sphinx -Giza, Kom Ombo Temple-Aswan and Hawara Pyramid-Fayoum
  • Hydrogelogical hazard assessment and monitoring of Maya Devi Temple World Heritage sites in Lumbini (Nepal): the Birthplace of the Lord Buddha
  • Water Infiltration and Waterproofing of Susan-ri Tomb (North Korea)
  • Monitoring cultural heritage sites affected by geohazards
  • Innovative structural monitoring as tool of preservation and valorisation of monumental architectures: the case of Neptune Temple in Paestum IT
  • Structure Stability Analyses of Chapels Dedicated to Wives of Amun Using Non-Contact Techniques, Madinet Habu temple – Luxor – Egypt
  • Integrated characterization of Apulian hypogean cultural heritage (Italy)
  • Geological control on the evolution of stability of Theban tombs at Sheikh ‘Abd el-Qurna,Luxor, Egypt
  • Keynote: Archeoseismology and the Impact of Large Earthquakes on Cultural Heritage
  • Integrated Geoscience Investigations in Hittite Imperial Sites Affected by Earthquakes
  • Multi-Scenario Physics-Based Seismic Hazard Assessment of Cultural Heritage Sites
  • State of buildings and related damage after the earthquake of 1856 in Jijel (Algeria). Considerations for seismic hazard assessment in Jijel and Skikda (Algeria)
  • Seismic hazard assessment of a cultural heritage minaret in Cairo
  • Keynote: Analysis, integration and interpretation of Big Earth data in the Copernicus Era for the documentation, monitoring and preservation of natural and cultural heritage
  • The potential of satellite interferometry for geohazard assessment in cultural heritage sites
  • Instability processes and SAR data analysis in the Pompeii archeological park
  • Remote Sensing applications for Cultural Heritage Sites Sustainability: case studies form Egypt
  • Rome walls satellite monitoring and protection by prothego methodology
  • The project of Parco Archeologico del Colosseo and the Italian network of archaeological parks: from satellite monitoring to conservation and preventive maintenance policies
  • Adaptation, traditions and conservation: The Case of the Asante Traditional Buildings World Heritage Site in Ghana
  • Management of Cultural Assets in Sudan from the Perspective of Sustainable Development Goals
  • Improvement the State of Conservation of the Georgian Rock-cut Heritage through the Multidisciplinary Approach
  • The Aswan declaration.

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