"Climate Risk Management for Cultural Heritage: Advanced Methods, Technologies and Adaptive Strategies"

Call for Papers-"Climate Risk Management for Cultural Heritage: Advanced Methods, Technologies and Adaptive Strategies"

Journal: Climate Risk Management

Publisher: Elsevier

Submission Deadline: 31 Dec 2026

Key Requirements:

• Focus on climate risks, natural hazards, and heritage resilience.

• Strong emphasis on advanced methods, monitoring, remote sensing, and decision support.

• Interdisciplinary and multi-hazard approaches are encouraged.

Overview

This special issue addresses the growing climate vulnerability of coastal, underwater, landscape, and urban heritage. It seeks research that improves how cultural heritage is assessed, monitored, protected, and adapted under climate change and natural hazards. The issue especially values work that combines scientific methods with practical management and policy relevance, including participatory and digital approaches that support resilience and recovery.

Key Research Themes

• Climate-change impacts and natural hazards on heritage.

• Multi-hazard risk assessment and mitigation.

• Sensing, monitoring, and remote observation.

• Ecosystem-based approaches for extreme events.

• Early warning, forecasting, and decision-support systems.

• Material characterization and predictive deterioration modelling.

• Digital twins, mixed reality, crowdsourcing, and serious gaming.

• Post-disaster recovery and long-term adaptation pathways.

• Governance, network analysis, and integrated risk governance.

• Knowledge co-production and living-lab methodologies.

Submission Details

• The submission portal is open from 01 Apr 2026 to 31 Dec 2026.

• Submit through Editorial Manager.

• Select “VSI: Cultural Heritage” as the article type.

• Manuscripts will be reviewed by at least two independent experts.

Guest Editors

• Dr. Panagiotis Michalis

• Prof. Claudio Mazzoli

• Prof. Vasileia Karathanasi

• Prof. Deniz Ikiz

• Prof. Flavio Martins

• Dr. Angelos Amditis

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