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Notice (permalien)
Réf.
41814
Type
conference item
Titre
The problems encounter in the protection of UCH
Langues
English
Auteurs
Zhang, Wei
Date
2005
Pages
10 p.
Titre de conférence
15th ICOMOS General Assembly and International Symposium: ‘Monuments and sites in their setting - conserving cultural heritage in changing townscapes and landscapes’
Lieu de conférence
Xi'an, China
Date de conférence
17 – 21 oct 2005
Mots-clés
legal protection / threats / conservation / underwater heritage / underwater archaeology / archaeological excavations / underwater sites / legislation / doctrine
Pays mentionnés
China
Résumé en anglais
As a coastal great power, China has a long maritime history and is famous of the “Silk Road on the Sea”. In our territorial sea, inner waters and other jurisdiction areas, there are thousands of underwater cultural relics which are an important part of our national cultural heritage.1 The Development in the Protection of UCH in China.
From the 1980s, the Chinese government began to pay more and more attention to the protection of UCH. The career of Underwater Archaeology has been set up and developed quickly, and gains great achievement under the directing and funding by the government.2 The main problems encountered by the protection of UCH.
The frangibility of the underwater cultural heritage itself, the threat from the natural environment, the threat from the humanity environment, and other social liability to the UCH.3 Measures.
*)the protection of the UCH has been involved into the national general stratagem of the oceanic exploitation,*)an overall UCH investigation along the national coast has been set out,
*)the process of joining the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage is being accelerated,*)the capability of our Underwater Archaeology is being strengthened.
From the 1980s, the Chinese government began to pay more and more attention to the protection of UCH. The career of Underwater Archaeology has been set up and developed quickly, and gains great achievement under the directing and funding by the government.2 The main problems encountered by the protection of UCH.
The frangibility of the underwater cultural heritage itself, the threat from the natural environment, the threat from the humanity environment, and other social liability to the UCH.3 Measures.
*)the protection of the UCH has been involved into the national general stratagem of the oceanic exploitation,*)an overall UCH investigation along the national coast has been set out,
*)the process of joining the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage is being accelerated,*)the capability of our Underwater Archaeology is being strengthened.
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