"That is really cool because rapid burial is the scenario that is most advantageous for preservation of organic material, if any was present at that time, " Michalski said.

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IBISWorld indicates that the surge of new government regulations will galvanize green jobs in the fields of environmental preservation, sustainable building material manufacturing and remediation and environmental cleanup services industries.

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Through a wide network of experts, mechanisms have been adopted that foster the exchange of information and promote the key work of preservation and access to documentary material.

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The main objective of the survey is to determine the extent of content preservation, digitization projects, material at risk and general archive practices within broadcast institutions in Southern Africa, within the broader goal of ensuring that sound and audiovisual collections are properly stored and preserved for future generations.

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The Programme, set up by UNESCO ten years ago to preserve and promote documentary heritage, much of which is endangered, helps networks of experts to exchange information and raise resources for preservation, digitization and dissemination of documentary material.

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