Urban Search and Rescue at Heritage Sites: an INSARAG Document
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) of the United Nations Office for the Coordination...
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Proculther project report released
Image of the cover of the PROCUTHER document Key Elements of a European Methodology to Address the Protection of Cultural...
Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Natural and Man-Made Disasters: an EU analysis
Cover page of the EU document "Safeguarding Cultural Heritage from Natural and Man-Made Disasters - A comparative analysis of risk...
Earthquakes and Cultural Heritage: the STOP vademecum to help first responders limiting damages to buildings
Earthquakes pose a big threat to cultural and heritage buildings.Normally, historic buildings are more vulnerable to seismic actions than ordinary...
PROMEDHE EU Project – Protecting cultural heritage across borders
Promedhex 2018 Exercise. Assessment team working in the scenario of simulated earthquake damages inside a church. Promedhe has been a...
The European Forum for Distaster Risk Reduction addresses Cultural Heritage: Resilience and Risk Reduction
The European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) forms the regional platform structure of Europe of the UNISDR, the U.N. ...
Europe is ready for climate impact. The EU Commission evaluates its strategy, but what about Cultural Heritage protection?
Europe is ready for climate impacts: Commission evaluates its strategy. From: https://ec.europa.eu/clima/ On November 12th, 2018, the European Commission has...
Flooding Rescue: an event to remember the Florence 1966 flooding
On November 4th 1966 a flash flood caused in central Italy 47 deaths, hundreds of injured and 46,000 displaced people and...
Protection of Cultural Assets in the Event of Armed Conflict: Germany Federal Office
Protecting the Cultural Heritage of a Nation is covered by the Hague Convention, signed in 1954. German Federal Office of...
Scottish Historic Buildings national Fire database – Risk evaluation
In an attempt to evaluate and reduce the different level of risk in heritage building, in Scotland, a unique approach...
Water mist for Protection of Heritage – Cost C17 Final report
In the final Report of the Cost c17 Action different aspects of fire protection of Cultural Heritage buildings have been addressed,...
Scottish Historic Buildings National Fire Database. Annual Report 2008-2009
The Minute of Agreement between Historic Scotland and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Services for the development of The Scottish...
