Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage
Science and Technology for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage by Miguel Angel Rogerio-Candelera, Massimo Lazzari and Emilio Cano
From 2nd to 5th October 2012 an International
Congress on Science and Technology for the conservation of Cultural
Heritage was held in Santiago de Compostela, Spain, organized by the
Universidade of Santiago de Compostela on behalf of TechnoHeritage
Network. The congress was attended by some 160 participants from 10
countries, which presented a total of 145 contributions among plenary
lectures, oral, and poster communications. The congress was dedicated to
eight topics, namely (1) Environmental assessment and monitoring
(pollution, climate change, natural events, etc.) of Cultural Heritage;
(2) Agents and mechanisms of deterioration of Cultural Heritage
(physical, chemical, biological), including deterioration of modern
materials used in Contemporary Art and information storage; (3)
Development of new instruments, non invasive technologies and innovative
solutions for analysis, protection and conservation of Cultural
Heritage; (4) New products and materials for conservation and
maintenance of Cultural Heritage; (5) Preservation of industrial and
rural heritage from the 19th and 20th centuries; (6) Security
technologies, Remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems for
protection and management of Cultural Heritage; (7) Significance and
social value of Cultural Heritage; and (8) Policies for conservation of
Cultural Heritage.
This volume publishes a total of ninety-three contributions which reflect some of the most recent responses to the challenge of cultural assets conservation.
Ebook format: PDFThis volume publishes a total of ninety-three contributions which reflect some of the most recent responses to the challenge of cultural assets conservation.
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