Cultural Heritage and Natural Disasters

• Other Authors: Nicu, Ionut Cristi (Editor), Mihu-Pintilie, Alin (Editor), Nau, Erich (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: Humanities; Social interaction; Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography; cultural heritage; frequency ratio; AUC; predictive modelling; GIS; Kvamme's Gain; north-eastern Romania; coastal erosion; shoreline; monitoring; geomorphological mapping; Svalbard; DSAS; high Arctic; muqarnas; Alhambra; graphic analysis; drawings; 3D laser scanner; historical images; UNESCO; Spain; erosion; Beothuk; GRASS; photogrammetry; UAV; Newfoundland; remote sensing; Earth observation; satellite imagery; multi-temporal analysis; urban heat island; persistent scatterer interferometry; long-term monitoring; cultural heritage assessment; Alba Iulia (Apulum); LiDAR; satellite image; aerial image; High North
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book brings together a total of six papers in an interdisciplinary way at the border of natural disasters and cultural heritage. There is a need for studying and documenting cultural heritage in Arctic landscapes, as these are the most affected by climate change. Remote sensing represents a pow...