Philosophical Perspectives on Ruins, Monuments, and Memorials E-Book Routledge Taylor and Francis Group This e-book is a collection of essays that examine our relationship to physical objects that invoke, commemorate, and honor the past. It can be accessed through the website of the Routledge Taylor and Francis Group....
Culture 2030 Indicators E-Book United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) This e-book provides a framework for the integration of cultural themes in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It can be accessed through the website of the...
PATH : Peacebuilding Assessment Tool for Heritage Recovery and Rehabilitation E-Book International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) This publication discusses the stepwise implementation plan of the self-assessment tool, in addition to foundation concepts and case examples. It can be accessed at the website of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property...
From Dust to Digital: Ten Years of the Endangered Archives Programme E-Book British Library This e-book commemorates the tenth anniversary of the Endangered Archives Programme (EAP) through a series of articles illustrating select projects supported by the grant. It can be accessed through the website of the...
Remote Capture: Digitising Documentary Heritage in Challenging Locations E-Book British Library This e-book provides detailed information on every stage involved in the process of digitaization of archives at risk. It can be downloaded from the website of the Open Book Publishers, a not-for-profit publisher...
Countering Illicit Traffic in Cultural Goods: The Global Challenge of Protecting the World’s Heritage E-Book International Council of Museums (ICOM) The e-book is a collection of multidisciplinary case studies and articles describing the nature of antiquities trade, sources of illicit trafficking, and solutions. It can be downloaded from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) International Observatory on...
From Vernacular to World Heritage E-Book University of Florence This e-book discusses the significance and vulnerable nature of vernacular architecture. It can be accessed through the website of Firenze University Press (FUP), a digital publishing platform...
Cultural and Spiritual Significance of Nature: Guidance for Protected and Conserved Area Governance and Management E-Book International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) This e-book provides guidelines and principles to accommodate the cultural and spiritual value of nature while governing and managing protected areas. It can be accessed through the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) Open Archive.The guidelines aim to promote inclusivity and...
Ki Books on Sustainability E-Book Ki Culture This collection of e-books provides detailed step-wise instructions to make sustainable changes. The e-books can be downloaded from Ki Culture’s website, a...
The Future of Our Pasts: Engaging Cultural Heritage in Climate Action E-Book International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This e-book discusses the potential of heritage practices in supporting climate action. It can be accessed at the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS).The e-book was prepared under the guidance of ICOMOS’s...
First Aid to Cultural Heritage in Times of Crisis - Handbook E-Book International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) This document discusses three interdependent steps involved in an emergency response to safeguard cultural heritage. It can be downloaded from the website of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property...
A Guide to the Preventive Conservation of Photograph Collections E-Book Getty Conservation Institute This e-book provides an overview of the basic concepts and best practices employed in conserving and maintaining photographic heritage. It can be accessed through the website of the Getty Conservation Institute...
Becoming a RE-ORG Coach E-Book International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) This guideline e-book focuses on the practical planning and training needed for the preparation of workshops aimed at the implementation of the RE-ORG method for storage reorganization in museums and other...
Connecting Practice A Commentary on Nature-Culture Keywords E-Book International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) This e-book discusses ‘keyword clusters’ used within the context of the current work in ‘Connecting Practice,’ and other nature-culture projects. It can be accessed through the website of the International Council on Monuments and Sites...
Cultural Heritage in a Changing World E-Book SDG Academy This e-book provides a collection of essays that debate the arenas in which cultural heritage is made, held, collected, curated, exhibited, or simply exists in the 21st century. It can be...
Greener Solvents in Conservation: An Introductory Guide E-Book Sustainability in Conservation (SiC) This e-book focusses on organic solvents, their impact on human health, artefacts and the environment. It can be downloaded from the website of Sustainability in Conservation (SiC), an international organization...
Cultural Heritage under Siege E-Book J. Paul Getty Trust This e-book is the fourth issue of the J. Paul Getty Trust Occasional Papers in Cultural Heritage Policy. It is the result of a convening on the issue of cultural heritage under siege.In 2016...
The 1995 UNIDROIT Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects E-Book International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) This e-book provides a detailed account of the scope of application, definitions and provisions adopted by the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) Convention on the International Return of Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects. It can be...
Cultural Heritage Conventions and Other Instruments E-Book Institute of Art & Law This e-book, provides all the significant texts of international law on the protection of heritage and includes a short commentary on the evolution of each one and on their relationship to one another. It can be...
War and Cultural Heritage E-Book Institute of Art & Law This e-book proposes a commentary on the 1954 Hague Convention and its two protocols. It can be accessed through the webpage of the Institute of Art and Law (IAL), an...
