Innovation and change occur best in already complex systems. Once memories, knowledge, skills, variety and intricacy disappear – once the old complexities are lost – they are hard to replicate or replace. What we want to preserve remains fragile, small and dispersed. But if we do not protect it – if it vanishes forever – then future generations will have no base from which to build a vibrant, resilient, green future. – Arcadia
As the project proceeds, this section of the website will be expanded to explore the diversity of Africa’s archaeological heritage. Here, heritage professionals in the African countries with which the MAEASaM project is working will provide their perspectives on archaeological heritage management.
