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Réf.

43000

Type

chapter

Titre

The elaboration of the UNESCO 2001 Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

Langues

English

Auteurs

Clément, Étienne

Auteurs institutionnels

ICOMOS ICUCH (International Committee on the Underwater Cultural Heritage) / ICOMOS ICLAFI (International Committee on Legal, Administrative and Financial Issues)

Lieu de publication

Amersfoort

Pays de publication

Netherlands

Maison d'édition

Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands

Date

2017

Pages

p. 5-12

Titre de la source

The UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage: how do we make it work?

Mots-clés

history of conservation / historical surveys / underwater archaeology / underwater heritage / legal framework / international standards / international conventions / international cooperation / legislation / international organizations / doctrine / proceedings of conferences / conferences / protection of underwater heritage / shipwrecks

Résumé en anglais

Paper presented during the ICLAFI – ICUCH Symposium, 29th June – 1st July 2017, Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Amersfoort, The NetherlandsThe protection of the underwater cultural heritage, in particular ancient shipwrecks laying on the seabed under various jurisdictions, is by nature an international issue. It is therefore natural that the United Nations, in particular UNESCO as the specialized agency with the UN mandate for cultural heritage, has looked into the matter and adopted in 2001 the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage, one of the seven UNESCO Conventions in the area of culture.

Document joint

ICLAFI 2017-Netherlands_E-Clement.pdf

Licence

Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-Share Alike (BY-NC-SA)