Managing Indoor Climate Risks in Museums

This book elaborates on different aspects of the decision making process concerning the management of climate risk in museums and historic houses. The goal of this publication is to assist collection managers and caretakers by providing information that will allow responsible decisions about the mus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ankersmit, Bart, Stappers, Marc H.L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Cultural Heritage Science
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Step 1. Towards a Balanced Decision
  • Step 2. Valuation
  • Step 3. Collection Needs
  • Step 4. Building Needs
  • Step 5. Thermal Comfort
  • Step 6. Understanding the Indoor Climate.-Step 7. Defining Climate Specifications
  • Step 8. Mitigating Strategies
  • Step 9. Weighing Decisions
  • Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Appendices
  • Index.