12 Mar, 2016
How can Geographic Information System (GIS) help to manage and conserve cultural heritage? GIS is a management tool that can be used to acquire, analyse and display cultural heritage data. Its usage can be applied to conduct risk assessment and monitoring, as well as to compile inventories.
Recently ICCROM experts from Italy, Spain, the United States, and the UK met with professionals from the Middle East for a weeklong training course about GIS. What did they learn about GIS and its potential for cultural heritage?
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