After the Destruction of Giant Buddha Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches
This work reports on a real adventure in earth science and conservation, dealing with the UNESCO's emergency activities implemented in Bamiyan (Central Afghanistan) for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches after the destruction of the two famous Giant Statues in 2001. Since 2...
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oai:112.137.131.14:VNU_123-750612020-10-14T02:25:06Z After the Destruction of Giant Buddha Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches Margottini, Claudio Landslides; Afghanistan; Bāmyān; Statues; Conservation and restoration; Afghanistan 551.307 This work reports on a real adventure in earth science and conservation, dealing with the UNESCO's emergency activities implemented in Bamiyan (Central Afghanistan) for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches after the destruction of the two famous Giant Statues in 2001. Since 2002 an international effort has been made to understand the geological characteristics of the area, the mechanical properties of local materials, petro-geophysical and sedimentological details as well as the historical and geological evolution of the Statues and cliff. Taken together, this information serves as a basis for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches and is presented in detail. 2020-04-02T02:42:48Z 2020-04-02T02:42:48Z 2014 Book 9783642300516 http://repository.vnu.edu.vn/handle/VNU_123/75061 en © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 293 p. application/pdf Springer |
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This work reports on a real adventure in earth science and conservation, dealing with the UNESCO's emergency activities implemented in Bamiyan (Central Afghanistan) for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches after the destruction of the two famous Giant Statues in 2001. Since 2002 an international effort has been made to understand the geological characteristics of the area, the mechanical properties of local materials, petro-geophysical and sedimentological details as well as the historical and geological evolution of the Statues and cliff. Taken together, this information serves as a basis for the recovery and rehabilitation of the cliff and niches and is presented in detail. |
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After the Destruction of Giant Buddha
Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering
and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches |
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After the Destruction of Giant Buddha
Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering
and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches |
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After the Destruction of Giant Buddha
Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering
and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches |
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After the Destruction of Giant Buddha
Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering
and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches |
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After the Destruction of Giant Buddha
Statues in Bamiyan (Afghanistan) in 2001: A UNESCO’s Emergency Activity for the Recovering
and Rehabilitation of Cliff and Niches |
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after the destruction of giant buddha
statues in bamiyan (afghanistan) in 2001: a unesco’s emergency activity for the recovering
and rehabilitation of cliff and niches |
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