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Heritage Preservation digitizing cultural heritage is that it supports
education. Studies of cultural heritage can come
Heritage preservation is essential for the alive with instant access to images, sound files
betterment of a society or community. and text extracts. Digitization will help enrich
Historically, remarkable buildings/establishments context of cultural heritage because everything
immensely provide to a city’s cultural and relevant to an object including details, records,
economic security. Conservation of heritage and other interpretative data can be shared.
buildings has environmental sustainability
advantages; it minimises energy consumption Conclusion
correlated with demolition, waste discarding and
new establishment. By preserving and practising Heritage is a keystone of our culture that plays an
our cultures and traditions, we pay respect to our important role in our politics, society, business
native and ancestral land. Sustainability in the and world view. It is necessary for us to
preservation of cultural heritage through acknowledge that heritage is fragile. While it
education should be encouraged. It is a way of delivers so much in terms of important human
safeguarding tangible and intangible cultural experience and enjoyment and enriches our lives,
heritage. In more recent years, digitization has it needs constant protection and development. In
played a large role in the preservation of cultural addition to reformed policies and increased
heritage. It has enabled the sharing of cultural funding by governments, we all can play our part
and historical heritage around the world. to ensure that the best elements of our heritage
Digitization is not only the most popular method will be passed on to future generations, by
of preservation, but it is the trend for the future. committing enthusiastically to exploring, learning,
respecting and celebrating our heritage.
Digitization of Cultural Heritage
- Veda Bhat, 15 years
There has been a growing voice and movement
to digitize cultural heritage to preserve them in
the face of potential hazards such as climate
change, natural disaster or poor infrastructure.
Digital technology is becoming a standard tool for
the collection, preservation, and dissemination
efforts of arts and cultural heritage worldwide.
From 3D configuration of ancient artefacts to
applying artificial intelligence to enlighten us on
how we perceive the lineage of humanities,
cultural heritage is headed toward a digital future.
By digitization of our cultural heritage, public
access is greatly increased. Another benefit of

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