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Author Prasad, Pran Ranjan.

Title Safeguarding heritage : a monumental glory / Pran Ranjan Prasad ; foreword by B.R. Mani
Edition First edition
Published Delhi, India : Bharatiya Kala Prakashan, 2008

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 MELB  363.690954 Pra/Sha  AVAILABLE
Description xxvi, 123 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), 13 maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Contents ch. 1. Introduction -- ch. 2. Sites, monuments and museums -- ch. 3. Protective measures -- ch. 4. Success factors -- ch. 5. Management tips -- ch. 6. Total security -- ch. 7. Important points for the security task force (staff and management) -- ch. 9. Role of science branch and epigraphy branch of ASI -- ch. 9. Caution and prevention -- ch. 10. Conclusion -- appendix 1. Impact of environment on monuments -- appendix 2. Disasters -- appendix 3. Relevant acts & rules -- appendix 4. National mission on monuments and antiquities -- appendix 5. World heritage monuments -- appendix 6. Museums -- appendix 7. Uniform items (male & female) -- appendix 8. Security items and provisions -- appendix 9. Fire fighting equipment and provisions -- appendix 10. First-aid necessities -- Monuments and sites of Indian inscribed on World heritage list of UNESCO
Summary In Indian context
Notes Includes index
Subject Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- India.
Historic sites -- Security measures -- India.
ISBN 8180901971
9788180901973