Cultural Heritage Resilience in the Face of Extreme Weather: Lessons from the UNESCO Site of Alberobello
Alessandra Mascitelli,
Fernanda Prestileo,
Alberico Sonnessa
et al.
Abstract:The study of natural disasters has become increasingly important in recent years as the frequency and impact of such events on society have risen. Italy, which has the largest number of sites on the World Heritage List, offers many examples of interactions between atmospheric phenomena and cultural heritage. The research presented here aimed to investigate the potential of one of these sites, Alberobello in the Apulia region, to respond to the stresses induced by intense weather phenomena that occurred in Augu… Show more
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