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Inauguration of the UNESCO Chair on Preventive Conservation, Maintenance and Monitoring Catholic University of Leuven. Research Challenges for the Conservation of World Heritage Sites. Christina Cameron Chairperson of the 14th (1990) and 32nd (2008) sessions of the World Heritage Committee
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Inauguration of the UNESCO Chair on Preventive Conservation, Maintenance and Monitoring Catholic University of Leuven Research Challenges for the Conservation of World Heritage Sites Christina Cameron Chairperson of the 14th (1990) and 32nd (2008) sessions of the World Heritage Committee and Professor, School of Architecture Canada Research Chair in Built Heritage Université de Montréal
Consolidation of Fragile Resources Ashur (Qal’at Shergat), Iraq Humberstone and Laura Saltpeter Works, Chile Mediaeval Monuments, Kosovo Samarra Archaeological City, Iraq
Disappearing Water Tables Abu Mena, Egypt Chan Chan Archaeological Zone, Peru
Effects of Climate Change Ruins of Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnara, Tanzania Coro and its Port, Venezuela
Socio-economic Challenges Historic Town of Zabid, Yemen Walled City of Baku, Azerbaijan
Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley (France)
Church of the Transfiguration, Kizhi Pogost, Russian Federation
Visit the web site of the Chair: www.patrimoinebati.umontreal.ca