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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Keywords
- CC Archaeology
- Heritage
- Climate Change
- Burial Archaeology
- Cremation
- Bronze Age
- Neolithic
- Archaeology
- Public Archaeology
- Cultural heritage management
- World Heritage
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Projects
- 2 Finished
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Northern Exposure: investigating the end of the Neolithic in the north
Richards, C., Downes, J., Gee, C. & Cummings, V.
11/08/17 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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Landscapes of Change - Skaill farmstead excavations and outreach
Lee, D., Mainland, I. & Downes, J.
4/07/16 → 8/07/16
Project: Research
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The late Neolithic midden in Orkney: Decay, assemblages and the efficacy of unwanted things
Downes, J. & Richards, C., 15 Jan 2021, Far from equilibrium: An archaeology of energy, life and humanity. Boyd, M. & Doonan, R. (eds.). Oxford: Oxbow Books, p. 45-56 11 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Care for the Future: Heritage Education in the context of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) and other island communities
Downes, J., Torres Hochstetter, F., Keir, A., Torres Jeria, P., Richards, C. & Welham, K., 1 Aug 2020, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Easter Island and the Pacific. Vogt, B. (ed.). Rapanui Press, (Forschungen zur Archäologie Außereuropäischer Kulturen).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Landscapes Revealed: Remote Sensing in the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Brend, A., Card, N., Downes, J., Edmonds, M. & Moore, J., 26 Sep 2020, Windgather Press. 288 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Climate Risk Assessment for Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage property: An application of the Climate Vulnerability Index
Union of Concerned Scientists, Downes, J. & Gibson, J., Jun 2019, Edinburgh: Historic Environment Scotland. 92 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Excavation and survey of the Ara Metua (ara nui o toi) and related sites at Arai te Tonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands: Preliminary Report June 2019
Downes, J., Richards, C., Welham, K., Torres, F., Campbell, M. & Shaw, L., 25 Jun 2019, UHI Research Repository. 30 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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Future of Our Pasts: Engaging Cultural Heritage in Climate Action
Downes, J., 1 Jul 2019, Paris: ICOMOS. 62 p.Research output: Book/Report › Book
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Provisional Survey of Aitutaki, Cook Islands Sites and Monuments
Downes, J., Richards, C., Shaw, L., Torres, F. H. & Welham, K., Oct 2017, UHI Research Repository. 163 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
Open AccessFile78 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Heritage on the Edge
Jane Downes (Speaker) & Will Megarry (Speaker)
6 Oct 2020Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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HONO WHS Digital provision
Daniel Lee (Participant) & Jane Downes (Participant)
10 May 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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UHI Archaeology Conference 2017
Sarah Jane Gibbon (Invited speaker), Julia D Gibson (Invited speaker) & Jane Downes (Speaker)
14 Sep 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Contemporary & Historical Archaeology in Theory (CHAT) conference 2016
Daniel Lee (Organiser), Antonia Thomas (Organiser), Jane Downes (Organiser) & Sarah Jane Gibbon (Organiser)
21 Oct 2016 → 23 Oct 2016Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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Britains Ancient Capital
Nick Card (Member) & Jane Downes (Interviewee)
5 Jul 2016 → 23 Aug 2016Activity: Other › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Media article or participation
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Neolithic legacies: recording, understanding and managing the Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site
Amanda Brend (Speaker), James Moore (Speaker), Jane Downes (Speaker) & Mark Edmonds (Speaker)
5 Sep 2015Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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Traces in the Landscape - Art Archaeology workshop
Daniel Lee (Organiser), Antonia Thomas (Organiser), Jane Downes (Organiser) & Anne Bevan (Organiser)
14 Aug 2015 → 16 Aug 2015Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
Press / Media
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Why Orkney’s Viking heritage is changing what was known about the Norse peoples
29/08/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Easter Island at risk from rising seas, weather
17/03/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Not even remote Easter Island escapes climate change
14/03/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Easter Island at risk from rising seas, extreme weather
12/03/22 → 14/03/22
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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Climate change a growing threat to Easter Island; Everything from monuments to economy at risk
13/03/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Research
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