Project Results

Interim reports on latest research results, deliverables and final reports produced in the context of CLIMATE FOR CULTURE are listed here as soon as allowed to be published. They are intended to document the significant work and the results achieved and also provide information on associated recommendations. Abstracts to the presentations of the final conference in Munich in 2014 are also listed below.

  • Title
  • Date
  • Download
  • Climate for Culture Brochure “Built Cultural Heritage in Times of Climate Change”
  • 2015
  • FREE DOWNLOAD
  • ============================= Climate for Culture tools =============================
  • Climate for Culture Decision Making Support System (DMSS)
  • 2015
  • LINK DMSS
  • Climate for Culture Decision Support System exDSS
  • 2015
  • LINK EXDSS
  • Software DigitChart_ClimateforCulture for converting measurement data from thermohygrographs into digital form
  • 2013
  • FREE DOWNLOAD
  • ======================= Climate for Culture: Public Deliverables =======================
  • WP1: Max‐Planck‐Institute for Meterology : High‐resolution datasets for the different IPCC scenarios for selected Case Study areas as input data for hygrothermal building simulation and complete high resolution dataset over entire Europe
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP1: Max‐Planck‐Institute for Meterology : Dataset of climate indicators
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP2: Doerner : Simplified classification categories of historic buildings
  • 2010
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP2: Doerner : Collection of indoor and outdoor climate data from historic buildings throughout Europe for the determination of the overall range of indoor climate
  • 2011
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP2: Doerner : Report on the findings of the retrospective investigation on state of preservation of collections of cultural assets under different historic climate conditions
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP3: Fraunhofer : Multi‐zone hygrothermal building simulation tools
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP4: Jonathan Ashley‐Smith : Report on newly gathered knowledge on damage functions
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP4: Jonathan Ashley‐Smith : Report on damage functions in relation to climate change
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP5: CNR‐ISAC : Climate change impact on movable and immovable cultural heritage throughout Europe
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP6: London School of Economics and Political Science : The Economic Benefits of Cultural Built Heritage Interiors Conservation from Climate Change Damages in Europe
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP7: Czech Technical University : New algorithms for optimal control of the relative humidity and temperature using equal‐sorption humidity control as well as approaches including combinations of active and passive climatisation
  • 2012
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP7: CVUT/UU : Report on minimizing energy consumption needs of typical historical sites (case studies), revitalization and enhancement of historic climatisation systems, use of the alternative energy sources
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP7: Czech Technical University : Best practise mitigation recommendations on microclimate control for preventive conservation and maintenance
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP8: University of Zagreb : Basic module of the CLIMATE for CULTURE software
  • 2012
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP8: University of Zagreb : Climate data evaluation and risk assessment module of the Climate for Culture software
  • 2013
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP10: University of Ljubljana : Curriculum for integrated training seminars and courses
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • WP11: Fraunhofer : Report on awareness and wider societal implications
  • 2014
  • PUBLIC DELIVERABLES
  • ============== Abstracts and presentations of final conference (Munich 2014) ==============
  • Overview_Johanna Leissner, Constanze Fuhrmann, Ralf Kilian, Uta Pollmer, Urban Kaiser (Fraunhofer): EU project Climate for Culture
  • PRESENTATION
  • Overview_Ralf Kilian (Fraunhofer): The „Climate for Culture“ approach: from global climate to works of art
  • PRESENTATION
  • WP1_Daniela Jacob and Lola Kotova (MPG-MPI): Dynamical downscaling of anthropogenic climate change simulations for Europe
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP1_Uwe Mikolajewicz (MPG-MPI): Downscaling the effect of anthropogenic climate change with a regionally coupled atmosphere-ocean-model
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Nigel Blades and Katy Lithgow (NT): Assessing the impact of climate change on conservation heating in National Trust historic houses
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Katy Lithgow (NT): Stakeholder experiences - putting “Climate for Culture” in the context of the National Trust
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Andreas Burmester and Melanie Eibl (Doerner Institut): Learning from history – cultural heritage in times of climate change
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Henk Schellen (TUE):Collecting and assessing climate data – the “Climate for Culture” database
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Pavel Zítek, Tomáš Vyhlídal (CVUT); Vivi Tornari, Eirini Bernikola (FORTH): Sorption model for the risk assessment of moisture derived deterioration of wood
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Vivi Tornari, Eirini Bernikola, Kostas Hatzigiannakis, Michalis Andrianakis, Nota Tsigarida (FORTH); Chiara Bertolin, Dario Camuffo (CNR-ISAC); Johanna Leissner (Fraunhofer): Experimental investigation on surface monitoring of materials
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP2_Violeta Bokan Bosiljkov, Petra Stukovnik and Roko Zarnic (UL FGG): Identification of the influence of climatic changes on heritage assets using a 3D optical microscope system
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP3_Florian Antretter (Fraunhofer): Building simulation as a tool for future projections of indoor climates in historic buildings
  • PRESENTATION
  • WP3_Mathias Winkler and Florian Antretter (Fraunhofer): Generic sacred buildings – generating indoor climate and risk maps using an automated risk assessment method
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP3_Mihael Mirtic, Gašper Stegnar and Marjana Šijanec Zavrl (ZRMK): The wall heating system (Temperierung) at Brezice castle in Slovenia
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP3_Zara Huijbregts, Henk Schellen and Jos van Schijndel (TUE): Mechanical degradation of a historic wooden cabinet: modelling of heat and moisture induced strain based on a reconstruction of the historical indoor climate
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP3_Vlatka Rajcic, Ana Skender and Domagoj Damjanovic (UNIZAG): Dubrovnik cathedral and St. Barbara’s chapel - building simulation, validation and mitigation strategies
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP3_Paul Baker and Anastasios Markopoulos (GCU); Nigel Blades (NT); Florian Antretter (Fraunhofer): Assessment of the hygro-thermal and energy performance of cultural heritage buildings in current and future climate change scenarios
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP4_Jonathan Ashley Smith (JAS): Risk and damage assessment
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP5_Dario Camuffo and Chiara Bertolin (CNR-ISAC): Climate change impact on cultural heritage
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP6_Susanna Mourato, Eleni Fimerelli and Chris Gaskell (LSE): Socio-economic impact of climate change and cultural heritage: How do we value the welfare of future generations?
  • WP6_Constanze Fuhrmann and Johanna Leissner (Fraunhofer): Experience with the visitor surveys in Germany
  • PRESENTATION
  • WP7_Tor Broström (UU/HGO) and Jos van Schijndel (TUE): What will be the implications for energy use in historic buildings in Europe in the future?
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP7_Tomas Vyhlidal and Jiri Solc (CTU); Gustaf Leijonhufvud and Tor Broström (UU/HGO); Ralf Kilian (Fraunhofer): Indoor climate control and mitigation strategies - methods and decision-making
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP7_Jochen Käferhaus (TB Käferhaus GmbH): Sustainability in historic buildings is possible: A résumé of our “Climate for Culture” research studies
  • PRESENTATION
  • WP7_Goran Simeunovic, Tomas Vyhlidal and Pavel Zitek (CTU): Application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models for risk assessment and mitigation of indoor climates in historical buildings
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP8_Nicole Krueger, Wolfgang Hofbauer and Ralf Kilian (Fraunhofer): Isopleth ranges of historic materials
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP8_Ales Sladek and Oto Sladek (Kybertec); Vlatka Rajic (UNIZAG): “Climate for Culture” – the decision-making support system
  • ABSTRACT
  • WP8_Jan Radon (Radon): DigiChart – a software for digitizing analogue data charts from thermo-hygrographs
  • ABSTRACT