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Climate change as a threat to peace : impacts on cultural heritage and cultural diversity

Title
Climate change as a threat to peace : impacts on cultural heritage and cultural diversity / Sabine von Schorlemer, Sylvia Maus (eds.).
ISBN
9783631662236 (hbk)
3631662238 (hbk)
9783653052053 (e-book)
Publication
Frankfurt am Main : PL Academic Research, 2014.
Physical Description
209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Notes
"The contributions collected in this volume stem from an international conference entitled Climate Change as a Threat to Peace: Impacts on Cultural Heritage and Cultural Diversity, hosted by the German Commission for UNESCO and the UNESCO Chair in International Relations at the Technische Universität Dresden."--ECIP galley.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 27, 2015
Series
Dresdner Schriften zu Recht und Politik der Vereinten Nationen, Bd. 19 = Dresden papers on law and policy of the United Nations ; Bd. 19.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Reflections on climate change, heritage and peace / Sabine von Schorlemer & Sylvia Maus
Man-made climate change : a major challenge for world heritage conservation / Bernd von Droste zu Hülshoff
Climate change as a threat to international peace : the role of the UN Security Council / Gunter Pleuger
The United Nations human rights-based approach to climate change : introducing a human dimension to international climate law / Franziska Knur
Urban resilience in climate change / Michael Turner & Rachel Singer
The impact of climate change on slow degradation of monuments in contrast to extreme events / Roger-Alexandre Lefèvre
Impact of global change on world heritage and on environmental resources : the need for an integrated management approach / Reza Ardakanian & Stephan Hülsmann
The culture of prevention : heritage and resilience / Elizabeth Longworth
What consideration is given to climate and to climate change in the UNESCO cultural heritage and property conventions? / Guido Carducci
Protecting the tangible, safeguarding the intangible : a same conventional model for different needs / Federico Lenzerini
The cultural dimension of climate change : some remarks on the interface between cultural heritage and climate change law / Alessandro Chechi
World cultural heritage sites and climate change : management issues / Birgitta Ringbeck
Concluding remarks / Roland Bernecker.
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