Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region In the Asia-Pacific region, there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. To safeguard this important cultural heritage for future generations, it is necessary to train heritage professionals for proper investigation, analysis and preservation. The Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU), National Research Institute for Cultural Properties [Tokyo and Nara], in partnership with ICCROM and  Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan (Bunkacho), has been organizing courses since 2000 to build the capacity of professionals involved with cultural heritage protection in the region. 

The course theme alternates between Investigation, Preservation and Management of Archaeological Sites and Preservation and Restoration of Wooden Built Heritage.

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Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites and Artefacts

Starting from 2000, in partnership with the Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan; ICCROM, and National Research Institutes of Cultural Properties (Tokyo and Nara), the Cultural Heritage Pr...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Conservation and Management of Wooden Built Heritage

The 23rd ACCU group training course will focus on the Conservation and Management of Wooden Built Heritage. The course is open to young professionals who have been working for some years within the fi...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Investigation, Preservation, and Management of Archaeological Sites

In the Asia and Pacific region there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important cultural heritage for future gene...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Investigation, Preservation, and Management of Archaeological Sites

In the Asia and Pacific region there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important cultural heritage for future gene...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Conservation and Management of Wooden Structures 2019

In the Asia and Pacific region, there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important heritage for future generations,...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Investigation, Preservation and Management of Archaeological Sites

In the Asia-Pacific Region there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important cultural heritage for future generati...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Preservation and Restoration of Wooden Structures

Training Course on Cultural Heritage Protection in the Asia-Pacific Region 2017: Preservation and Restoration of Wooden Structures. This course is jointly organized by the Agency for Cultural Affairs,...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Cultural Heritage Protection in the Asia-Pacific Region

In the Asia and the Pacific region there are various forms of cultural heritage which are of great value from a global point of view. In order to safeguard this important cultural heritage for future ...
Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Heritage in the Asia-Pacific Region

Preservation and Restoration of Wooden Structures

This course is jointly organised by Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan (Bunkacho); the Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU); ICCROM; and the National Research Institute for Cultural Properti...