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Europeana Licensing Framework

6 February 2015

The Europeana Licensing Framework, developed in 2011, standardises and harmonises rights related information and practices.. Comprised of four elements, the Licensing Framework aims to bring clarity to a complex area, and make transparent the relationship between end users and institutions that provide data to Europeana.eu. The elements include: 1. The Data Exchange Agreement (DEA): The DEA structures the relationship between Europeana and its data providers. As of 1 July 2012, the DEA replaced all the existing agreements between Europeana and its data providers and aggregators. 2. The Creative Commons Zero

Από την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη στην Εκπαίδευση για την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη και το Αειφόρο Σχολείο

5 January 2015

The publication is a guide to transform a school community into a sustainable one. The philosophy of sustainability in schools revolves around eight key aspects: democracy and civic engagement, promotion of learning, promotion of arts and culture, sustainable school infrastructure and energy-saving practices, resource conservation, promotion of health, and thinking globally while acting locally. Through the strategies that a school has to develop, it will smoothly integrate and effectively manage these areas of its autonomy. The guide explains the concept of Sustainable Schools promoting: – interdisciplinarity – learner-centred approaches –

Estudo sobre o Valor Económico da Ligação às REDES da UNESCO em Portugal

1 December 2014

Delve into a comprehensive exploration of the economic impact of UNESCO’s network connection in Portugal with a focus on European Heritage. This in-depth study sheds light on the economic implications of UNESCO sites, including World Heritage Sites, Biosphere Reserves, Geoparks, and UNESCO Chairs. The document presents a detailed analysis of the economic benefits and costs associated with these heritage sites, offering valuable insights for professionals and enthusiasts in the field of European Heritage. The study underscores the positive economic effects of UNESCO classification on the surrounding regions, providing a nuanced

Conservação de fundos documentais: implementação de um modelo de gestão de risco em arquivos, partindo do estudo de caso no Arquivo Nacional Torre do Tombo, Portugal

1 June 2014

The article, published in the journal Conservar Património, discusses the implementation of a risk management model in archives, focusing on the case study of the Portuguese National Archive Torre do Tombo. It highlights the innovative project initiated in 2006 to assess environmental and biological risks at Torre do Tombo. After a first phase in 2006-2007, related to the assessment of environmental and biological risks, the second phase of the project, which began in 2009, aimed at gaining a comprehensive understanding of all risks related to the deterioration of documentation. The

Αθηναϊκές κατοικίες του Μοντέρνου Κινήματος

1 May 2014

This volume includes extensive research on the architectural heritage of the modern movement of the 1930s, in Athens. The book includes material recording residential buildings of the Modern movement in the Municipality of Athens and represents a part of the characteristic examples of the recent architectural heritage of the capital, which was formed before the Second World War, during the 1930s. In addition to the wealth of information provided to the reader through the coherent photographic archive, the book is also a guide to visiting the important examples of the

Athenian houses of the modern movement

1 May 2014

European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2014

18 April 2014

This annual publication includes descriptions, jury citations, and contact details on the winners of the European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards. In 2014, Europe’s highest honour in the field of cultural heritage was awarded to 27 laureates for their outstanding accomplishments and dedicated service to heritage in areas ranging from conservation and research to education, training, and awareness-raising. In Germany, what is probably the oldest church library in the country, dating back to the 14th century, was excellently conserved thanks to the strong engagement of Barth’s local community. In

Receitas oitocentistas para a conservação de gravuras: “Restauração de quadros e gravuras”, de Manuel de Macedo

1 December 2013

The article delves into nineteenth-century recipes for the conservation of prints, focusing on the book “Restauração de quadros e gravuras”, written by Manuel de Macedo (a museum curator in 1884) and published in 1885. Macedo’s treatise is highlighted as a valuable source detailing methods for cleaning and restoring prints, offering insights based on extensive experience in the field. Although this book has often been cited in scientific articles and research works, it was never properly dissected in all its parts, by its own merits, and therefore the author proposes to

Estratégias e processos de inspeção para avaliação e diagnóstico do património edificado

1 December 2013

The article discusses inspection strategies and processes for assessing and diagnosing built heritage. It emphasises the importance of thorough inspection to identify structural and non-structural anomalies in buildings. Survey and inspection are the first tasks in the assessment of a building’s condition, comprising the identification and registry of its main structural and non-structural anomalies. The inspection process is crucial for evaluating the condition of old buildings, understanding their structural behaviour, materials, value, and identity. Also, historical information about construction techniques is essential before diagnosing issues and assessing building safety. The

Heritage Science and Sustainable Development for the Preservation of Art and Cultural Assets

11 April 2013

This detailed analysis explores the relationship between preserving cultural heritage and achieving environmental sustainability, focusing on the key challenges and emerging strategies in this field. It examines how climate change impacts cultural assets and underscores the need for interdisciplinary methods to protect invaluable artifacts and historic sites effectively. The analysis highlights the importance of preventive conservation, which focuses on mitigating potential damage to collections through careful environmental management. It reviews case studies that illustrate the successful adaptation practices regarding pesticide contamination in heritage sites, as well as current trends in

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Europeana Licensing Framework

Από την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη στην Εκπαίδευση για την Αειφόρο Ανάπτυξη και το Αειφόρο Σχολείο

Estudo sobre o Valor Económico da Ligação às REDES da UNESCO em Portugal

Conservação de fundos documentais: implementação de um modelo de gestão de risco em arquivos, partindo do estudo de caso no Arquivo Nacional Torre do Tombo, Portugal

Αθηναϊκές κατοικίες του Μοντέρνου Κινήματος

Athenian houses of the modern movement

European Heritage Awards / Europa Nostra Awards 2014

Receitas oitocentistas para a conservação de gravuras: “Restauração de quadros e gravuras”, de Manuel de Macedo

Estratégias e processos de inspeção para avaliação e diagnóstico do património edificado

Heritage Science and Sustainable Development for the Preservation of Art and Cultural Assets

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