Out of the Blue
. Ed(S): Jameson, John H.; Scott-Ireton, Della A.
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Description for Out of the Blue
Hardback. Suitable for archaeologists working with maritime and submerged cultural heritage, this book brings together various ideas, research and scholarship associated with maritime public education and interpretation. Editor(s): Jameson, John H.; Scott-Ireton, Della A. Num Pages: 248 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Those charged with protection of resources falling within the public domain, including submerged sites, continuously strive to find the best management solutions. Given the advent of recreational diving in the last half century and advances in underwater survey and exploration technology, pressures have increased dramatically on submerged archaeological sites. Users of these p- lic resources fall into groups with various needs and agendas, including divers, fishermen, salvers, scientists, and the tourism industry (Kauru and Hoagland, 1994). To insure that all people are represented in the decision-making process, site managers have increasingly argued that public outreach and education is vitally important. ... Read more
Those charged with protection of resources falling within the public domain, including submerged sites, continuously strive to find the best management solutions. Given the advent of recreational diving in the last half century and advances in underwater survey and exploration technology, pressures have increased dramatically on submerged archaeological sites. Users of these p- lic resources fall into groups with various needs and agendas, including divers, fishermen, salvers, scientists, and the tourism industry (Kauru and Hoagland, 1994). To insure that all people are represented in the decision-making process, site managers have increasingly argued that public outreach and education is vitally important. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387478616
SKU
V9780387478616
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Ref
99-15
Reviews for Out of the Blue
From the reviews: "This volume is … testimony to a much larger set of challenges that have come to define heritage conservation and museum practice today. … the book appears to be largely aimed at politicians and policy makers, and perhaps also the larger archaeological community, those who are not entirely aware of the maritime ... Read more