10th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin [[electronic resource] ] : Natural and Anthropogenic Hazards and Sustainable Preservation / / edited by Maria Koui, Fulvio Zezza, Dimitrios Kouis

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910298576903321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018
• ISBN: 3-319-78093-X
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2018.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (674 pages)
• Disciplina: 702.88
• Soggetti: Structural materials; Sustainable architecture; Archaeology; Structural Materials; Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Preface -- Table Of Contents -- Opening Lectures -- Technologies for Damage Rehabilitation and Sustainable Preservation -- Methodologies for Characterization and Damage Assessment -- Historical and Structural Aspects of Monuments -- Natural and Anthropogenic Damage Hazards -- Digital Techniques for Cultural Heritage -- Planning and Cultural Heritage Management.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book addresses physical, chemical, and biological methods for the preservation of ancient artifacts. Advanced materials are required to preserve the Mediterranean belt's historic, artistic and archaeological relics against weathering, pollution, natural risks and anthropogenic hazards. Based upon the 10th International Symposium on the Conservation of Monuments in the Mediterranean Basin, this book provides a forum for international engineers, architects, archaeologists, conservators, geologists, art historians and scientists in the fields of physics, chemistry and biology to discuss principles, methods, and solutions for the preservation of global historical artifacts.