Climate Change as a Threat to Peace: Impacts on Cultural Heritage and Cultural Diversity
- ISBN-10
- 3631662238
- ISBN-13
- 9783631662236
- Category
- Climatic changes
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften
- Authors
- Sylvia Maus, Sabine von Schorlemer
Description
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 Universiteat Dresden.
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