The restrictions and requirements imposed by historic preservation regulations bring about many changes to the rights of property owners. They might impose additional costs, most notably prohibiting demolition designated buildings thus decreasing property-development opportunities. objective this study is examine what happens following world heritage designations; specifically, if how such desi...

By making radical changes in the long term evolutionary processes of human beings, we damage the human genetic heritage. The concept of a genetic heritage is derived from its cultural counterpart, namely a cumulative achievement or record that we are obliged to pass on from our ancestors to our descendants. It reflects a commitment to natural evolution (or divinely created nature) which should ...

Burial conditions play a crucial role in archaeological heritage preservation. Especially, the microorganisms were considered as the leading causes which incurred degradation and vanishment of historic materials. In this article, we analyzed bacterial diversity and community structure from M1 of Wangshanqiao using 16 S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing. The results indicated that microbial communit...

Preserving digital data is becoming a more important issue with the growing amount of data that only exists in digital form. But not only static documents that can have representations in paper or analog tape have to be kept accessible, also interactive forms of data have to be preserved. Interactive fiction, also known as video games, and digital art are just two forms of interactive content t...

Historic school buildings, erected during the end of 19th–beginning 20th century, represent a specific constructional type that should be encountered as part common European built heritage. They present various similarities, especially in regions S. Europe, even though they were mainly with local materials following traditional principles each area. Due to their constant function educational un...