209 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 22 cm.
Series
Dresdner Schriften zu Recht und Politik der Vereinten Nationen ; Bd. 19, 1862-443X. (NL-LeOCL)308167570 (OCoLC)214017790.
Formatted Contents Note
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.
Note
"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.
