SOURCE(S): International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM), 2013 ‘This paper has been prepared by the International Scientific Committee of ICOMOS1 for Risk Preparedness in collaboration with the United Nations Office for Disaster Read More …
SOURCES(S): P.A.T.C.H. PROJECT, 2012 ‘The Guidelines and the Procedures appear as a list of behaviors whose impact is mainly expected in the organizational area of the CH conservation system. But this fi rst look is not exhaustive. The guidelines intend Read More …
SOURCE(S): United Nations Development Program (UNDP-Jordan), 2012 ‘This project is conducted under the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP-Jordan), in the context of developing Building Disaster Risk Reduction Capacity with the Petra Development and Tourism Region Authority (PDTRA). Read More …
SOURCE(S): European Parliament, 2007 ‘Natural disasters represent a major threat to cultural heritage. Floods, earthquakes, fires, environmental fatigue or similar long term climate effects sometimes cause irreversible damage to cultural heritage or completely destroy entire areas of cultural heritage, both Read More …
SOURCE(S): International Disaster Law Project, 2014 ‘The Conference “Protection and Safeguard of Cultural Heritage from Risks Connected to Natural and Man-made Disasters. International, European and national perspectives” was organized by dr. Flavia Zorzi Giustiniani, Assistant Professor of International Law and Read More …
SOURCE(S): Natural Hazards Center, 2016 ‘This number focuses on cultural heritage, how it is possible to protect it and what is to take from past cultures in terms of resilience, adaptation, and mitigation. The articles show that to protect museums, Read More …
The PROMEDHE project aims to create a network of experts coming from the civil protection authorities of five countries – Italy, Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and Palestine – to protect the cultural heritage and support the communities affected by natural disasters. Read More …
After the 1st PROMEDHE International Workshop Towards a Shared Model for the Protection of Mediterranean Cultural Heritage and Involved Communities During Disaster, held in Rieti and Lucca from 27 to 29 September 2016, the PROMEDHE project (Protecting Mediterranean Cultural Heritage During Disasters) enters Read More …
A team of experts from PROMEDHE project (Protecting Mediterranean Cultural Heritage during Disasters)visited today, 27 September, the areas hit by the 24 August Earthquake in Central Italy. The group started the visit at DICOMAC, the Center for the Coordination of Emergency, Read More …
European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations: PROMEDHE among the projects selected in 2015 On the background of a Mediterranean Region with increasing risks of natural and man-made disasters, five national civil protection authorities join their efforts to improve national Read More …