Japan

UNESCO Chair on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management (742), established in 2006 at the Ritsumeikan University, Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage (Japan)

 

Fields / Disciplines Cultural heritage and risk management. Objectives To promote an integrated system of research, training, information and documentation in the field of cultural heritage and risk management. It will serve as a means of facilitating collaboration between high-level, internationally recognized researchers and teaching staff of the University and other institutions in Japan. To organize training programmes for professionals in conservation and risk management; To develop research in the field of cultural heritage and risk management Host Institution Ritsumeikan University Website Partnership UNESCO World Heritage Centre Website ICCROMWebsite ICOMOS Website Progress Report 2006-2007 (short version) Progress Report 2007-2008 (short version) UNESCO Sector/Office responsible for the Chair/Network Culture, UNESCO Beijing Office

Progress Report 2006-2007 (short version)
Activities of the UNESCO Chair on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management (742), established in 2006 at the Ritsumeikan University, Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage (Japan)
Progress Report 2007-2008 (short version)
Activities of the UNESCO Chair on Cultural Heritage and Risk Management, established in 2006 at the Ritsumeikan University, Research Center for Disaster Mitigation of Urban Cultural Heritage (Japan