Globally, cultural heritage is on the front line of anthropogenic climate change. Therefore, it
could be argued that climate change should now be a primary lens through which cultural …

In 2017, ICOMOS and UNESCO submitted a proposal for IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change) co-sponsorship of a meeting on heritage and climate change. This led to …

Loss and damage from climate change have risen to a prominent position on the
international agenda. At COP27 in 2022, the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN …

This study investigates the relationship between cultural heritage and climate change,
assessing the global implementation of advanced technologies in line with UNESCO's …

Climate change is a major threat to global heritage and many sites are already experiencing
impacts from climate change and related hazards. Recent studies have indicated that this …

The Canadian drought monitor (CDM) provides monthly assessments of drought severity but
does not provide guidance on the potential agricultural impacts. This study extends the CDM …

Urbanisation amplifies environmental stressors, including heat, air and noise pollution, while
constraining horizontal space for green areas. Vertical greening (VG) offers a sustainable …

Thousands of significant archaeological and heritage sites line the coasts of every continent,
threatened by loss and damage from rising sea levels and other cascading impacts, such as …

Climate change is one of the greatest threats to cultural heritage. This work develops a
climate change risk assessment (CCRA) methodology, assessing large portfolios of …

Recent years have seen increased efforts from the heritage sector to engage more
meaningfully with climate change. This has included studies into loss and damage and …