Publications

Fourth edition. The table of contents is available inside the page.

Water movement in porous solids, mechanical stress internal and external, corrosion by rainwater or condensation, vibration, mortars and cement, stone treatment, earth constructions, masonry deterioration and conservation, synthetic plastics, silicates.

This AFRICA 2009 publication contains thirteen papers on different aspects of traditional conservation practices in sub-Saharan Africa. Richly illustrated, the volume will be of value to all those interested in the architectural heritage of this area.

Series: Conservation Studies Number 2

The proceedings of the 2003 ICCROM Forum on ‘Living Religious Heritage: conserving the sacred’. Challenges such as the conservation of objects and places of heritage value which need to be reconciled with their function as part of a living religion.

Series: Conservation Studies Number 3

Preservation plan for great Zimbabwe, Khami and other monuments, with references to training of personnel, general administration, legal protection of the monuments and their presentation to the public.

Series: Conservation Studies Number 4

This is the eighth volume in the series published by the International Committee for Mosaics Conservation.

Papers resulting from the AFRICA 2009 seminar on Legal Frameworks held in Zimbabwe in 2002.

Series: Conservation Studies Number 5

This document outlines an approach to introducing teamwork to improve preventive conservation in museums.

This document covers the topic of course design in heritage and conservation fields.

Since 1990 ICCROM has undertaken a wide variety of activities to raise public awareness about the fragility of cultural heritage, and the importance of heritage conservation.