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1Department of Mineralogy and Petrology University of Granada Fuentenueva s/n Granada 18002 Spain.
Global Challenges (Hoboken, NJ)
|January 13, 2022
Summary
Emerging artificial intelligence (AI) and digital Peer-2-Peer (P2P) models offer transformative solutions for cultural heritage conservation. These innovations address current limitations, aiming to revolutionize decision-making and improve global conservation standards by 2030.
Area of Science:
- Cultural Heritage Management
- Digital Humanities
- Sustainable Development
Background:
- Global cultural heritage is a significant economic and socio-cultural asset, yet conservation efforts often lack modernization and strategic planning.
- Current professional fields face communication and technical limitations hindering effective heritage preservation.
- The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development highlights the need for innovative strategies in heritage conservation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify global needs in cultural heritage conservation.
- To explore alternative, transformative solutions for modernizing the heritage sector.
- To conceptualize the role of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital Peer-2-Peer (P2P) models in heritage conservation.
Main Methods:
- Conceptual analysis of current global needs in heritage conservation.
- Exploration of emerging artificial intelligence (AI) and digital socio-technological models.
- Examination of democratic Peer-2-Peer (P2P) interactions for production and collaboration.
Main Results:
- AI and P2P models offer a transformative approach to overcome existing limitations in heritage conservation.
- These digital tools can revolutionize the decision-making process for conservation practitioners.
- Implementation can lead to improved global conservation standards and practices.
Conclusions:
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and digital Peer-2-Peer (P2P) models present a viable pathway for modernizing cultural heritage conservation.
- These technologies can enhance communication, provide novel tools, and improve decision-making for practitioners.
- Adoption aligns with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, ensuring heritage preservation for the future.
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