Portobelo-San Lorenzo
Subtitle: una aproximación a la conservación integrada de recursos culturales y naturales en peligro = an approach to integrated conservation for sites containing endangered cultural and natural resources
By: World Monuments Fund
Contributors: Instituto Nacional de Cultura (Panama); American Express Company; World Monuments Watch (Program)
Publisher: World Monuments Fund; INAC; American Express
Published: 2003
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Subjects: Description and travel; Antiquities; Collection and preservation; Fortification; Cultural property; Conservation and restoration; Protection; Conservation of natural resources; Natural resources; Management
Other titles: Portobelo-San Lorenzo :; Nature, culture, people :
Description: Illustrates the history and physical condition of the forts in Portobello and San Lorenzo, built on the Caribbean side of Panama to protect Spanish transatlantic treasure ships and trade in the 17th-18th century. No narrative. Uses still photographs of the area, drawings, maps, .swf files, and .pdf files for texts.
Notes: Title from title screen.

"October, 2003"; "World Monuments Watch"--Disc surface and insert.

"Study consultants: Cultural component: Almyr M. Alba, general coordinator ; Tamara Blanes, history of Caribbean fortifications specialist ; Álvaro Brizuela, archeologist and architectural conservator ; Victor Duarte, structural engineer ; Jorge Jonas, drainage specialist ; Fabio Sánchez, historian -- Natural component: Julieta Carrión de Samudio, group coordinator ; José de Gracia, botanist ; Erick Delgado, Geographer, Jorge Jonas, solis [soils] specialist ; Rogello Samudio, fauna specialist"--Insert.

System requirements: CD-ROM drive.