Yemen. A Humanitarian and Cultural Emergency

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dc.identifier	ECF_chapter_1195
dc.contributor.author	Khairallah Massimo
dc.contributor.author	Muradore Cristina
dc.contributor.author	Ravagnan Renzo
dc.title	Yemen. A Humanitarian and Cultural Emergency
dc.type	Chapter
dc.language.iso	en
dc.description.abstract	Since March 2015 Yemeni people is experiencing one of the bloodiest conflicts in the country’s history. A conflict that is going beyond the international non-armed conflict boarders. A mixture of tribalism, sectarianism, proxy war, geopolitical interests and economic factors are heavily altering the Yemeni social fabric. Furthermore, both fighting parties are attacking cultural and archeological sites adding new losses to the long war casualty list. The paper tries to give voice to this cultural emergency, taking into account both the local context and the international legislation regarding the protection of cultural heritage during armed conflicts.
dc.relation.ispartof	Sapere l’Europa, sapere d’Europa
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing
dc.issued	2017-12-31
dc.dateAccepted	2017-03-21
dc.dateSubmitted	2016-12-20
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/libri/978-88-6969-225-3/yemen-a-humanitarian-and-cultural-emergency/
dc.identifier.doi	10.14277/6969-052-5/SE-4-11
dc.identifier.issn	2611-0040
dc.identifier.eissn	2610-9247
dc.identifier.isbn	978-88-6969-225-3
dc.identifier.eisbn	978-88-6969-179-9
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
item.fulltext	with fulltext
item.grantfulltext	open
dc.peer-review	yes
dc.subject	Endangered heritage
dc.subject	Endangered heritage
dc.subject	Humanitarian law
dc.subject	Humanitarian law
dc.subject	Vernacular architecture
dc.subject	Vernacular architecture

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Yemen. A Humanitarian and Cultural Emergency

Renzo Ravagnan Italian-Yemeni Centre for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Venezia, Italia

Massimo Khairallah Italian-Yemeni Centre for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Venezia, Italia

Cristina Muradore Italian-Yemeni Centre for the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, Venezia, Italia

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abstract

Since March 2015 Yemeni people is experiencing one of the bloodiest conflicts in the country’s history. A conflict that is going beyond the international non-armed conflict boarders. A mixture of tribalism, sectarianism, proxy war, geopolitical interests and economic factors are heavily altering the Yemeni social fabric. Furthermore, both fighting parties are attacking cultural and archeological sites adding new losses to the long war casualty list. The paper tries to give voice to this cultural emergency, taking into account both the local context and the international legislation regarding the protection of cultural heritage during armed conflicts.

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Dec. 31, 2017

Accepted

March 21, 2017

Submitted

Dec. 20, 2016

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978-88-6969-225-3

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978-88-6969-179-9

Keywords: Humanitarian law • Endangered heritage • Vernacular architecture

permalink: http://doi.org/10.14277/6969-052-5/SE-4-11

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