Introduction and scope -- Recording and documenting cultural heritage -- The World cultural heritage context -- Ethical excellence -- Ethics and responsibility -- Trustworthy data -- Legal aspects.

    This book addresses the complex challenges and responsibilities involved in preserving humanity's collective heritage. It emphasizes the significance of cultural heritage in shaping community identity and historical continuity, advocating for interdisciplinary collaboration and ethical rigor. The introduction underscores the urgent need to protect artifacts and monuments from threats such as natural disasters and human actions, emphasizing the importance of global cooperation and the use of digital technologies for enhanced preservation. The book covers various aspects of cultural heritage protection, beginning with detailed methods for recording and documenting cultural objects and sites using techniques such as laser scanning and photogrammetry. It offers a global perspective on cultural heritage protection, discussing international conventions, regional agreements, and national laws. Ethical frameworks that guide professionals in the field are explored, addressing issues of ownership, repatriation, privacy, and commercialization, and promoting transparency, integrity, and community involvement. Furthermore, the book examines the historical context and evolving practices in cultural heritage recording and documentation. It emphasizes the need for trustworthy data, focusing on principles of accuracy, completeness, and security. Legal issues, including intellectual property rights, privacy, and ownership, are also explored, with advocacy for international cooperation and harmonization. Equipped with essential knowledge and tools for safeguarding cultural heritage, this book serves as a vital guide for researchers, professionals and policymakers, empowering them to protect cultural heritage for future generations.


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    Titel :

    Exploring the Ethical Dimension in Recording and Documenting Cultural Heritage


    Beteiligte:

    Ausgabe :

    1st ed. 2025.


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    2025


    Format / Umfang :

    1 Online-Ressource(XVII, 129 p. 33 illus., 28 illus. in color.)




    Medientyp :

    Buch


    Format :

    Elektronische Ressource


    Sprache :

    Englisch



    Klassifikation :

    DDC:    625.723



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