NPS Guide to Recover Cultural Resource by Wildland Fires
Wildland may contain buildings, artifacts, and other types of remains that can be classified as cultural resources. In many cases,...
Wildland may contain buildings, artifacts, and other types of remains that can be classified as cultural resources. In many cases,...
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) of the United Nations Office for the Coordination...
In the annals of history, fires have left an indelible mark, narrating tales of unintentional and deliberate blazes that have...
In 2023, in commemoration of the 200th anniversary of the fire of the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls...
The European Union project called PROCULTHER (Protecting Cultural Heritage from the Consequences of Disasters) aims to protect cultural heritage from...
In 2018 the Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture EAC.D1 Cultural Policy of the European Commissione has published the...
The Manila Central Post Office, a cherished historical landmark in the heart of the Philippine capital, fell victim to a...
On September 2022 the CWA 17727 "City Resilience Development - Guide to combine disaster risk management and climate change adaptation...
Portable fire extinguishers play an important role in the protection of both cultural heritage properties and the collections housed in...
On the morning of July 16, 2023, a fierce fire ravaged the city's historic district, specifically the Old City's Souk...
Tragedy struck the National Museum of Indonesia on 17th September 2023 evening, when a devastating fire broke out in one...
On the evening of September 2, 2018, a catastrophic fire ravaged the National Museum of Brazil, resulting in the loss...
The NFPA 909 standard, published in 2021, provides guidelines for the protection of cultural resources during fire events. Some key...
The complex structure of the dome of the Chapel of the Holy Shroud, severely damaged by the fire of 1997...
The training of the Italian National Fire Brigade (CNVVF) staff has accompanied the evolution of operational needs also in the...
Fire prevention is a discipline that relies in most cases on the use of building elements or standardized solutions. The...
Historic buildings are by their nature subject to the degradation that time and atmospheric agents entail. To limit the damage...
On July 18th, 2020, a fire has damaged the St Peter and St Paul Gothic Cathedral in Nantes, dating back...
Heritage managers and caretakers face the challenging task of prioritizing resources to safeguard collections, buildings, monuments, and sites. This involves...
The 2006 report "Manual Fire Extinguishing Equipment for Protection of Heritage", prepared by COWI within the COST C 17 Action...
The 15 April 2019 Notre Dame Cathedral fire is an iconic event and deserves to be studied appropriately. In the...
Earthquakes pose a big threat to cultural and heritage buildings. Normally, historic buildings are more vulnerable to seismic actions than...