The Italian Civil Protection Department, leader of the PROMEDHE project, will host the “Specialized Training Course on the Safeguard of Cultural Heritage” to be held in Città di Castello (PG), Italy, from 14 to 19 May 2017. The course aims Read More …
Month: May 2017
Specialized Training Course on the Safeguard Of Cultural Heritage
A Guide to Risk Management of Cultural Heritage. SOURCE(S): ICCROM and Government of Canada, Canadian Conservation Institute, 2016
‘This guide, supported with examples and illustrations, provides a scientific model and methodology for risk examination and assessment. It enables cultural heritage professionals and institutions to devise intervention plans based on thorough assessment, which can ultimately facilitate decision making processes. Read More …
Endangered Heritage. Emergency Evacuation of heritage Collections. SOURCES(S): UNESCO and ICCROM, 2016
‘Protecting cultural heritage during an armed conflict is challenging, and, at times, proves to be life threatening. Yet communities trapped in war zones valiantly try to save their cultural heritage, as it provides a sense of continuity amid turmoil and Read More …
Europa Nostra Awards 2017 announced
The prize is considered to be Europe’s highest honor in the cultural heritage field. The 29 winners from 18 countries were selected out of 202 applications from 39 countries, nominated by organizations and individuals. The projects chosen this year are Read More …