%0 Report %9 Manuels %A Dizon, Eusebio %A Egger, Barbara %A Elkin, Dolores %A Luna Erreguerena, Pilar %A Grenier, Robert %A Gribble, John %A Guérin, Ulrike %A Khalil, Emad %A Manders, Martijn %A Maarleveld, Thijs %A Memet, Jean-Bernard %A Mesić, Jasen %A Nieto Prieto, Xavier %A Nutley, David %A Pomian, Iwona %A Scott-Ireton, Della %A Trakadas, Athena %A Vecella, Robert %A ICOMOS-ICUCH, %D 2013 %E Maarleveld, Thijs %E Guérin, Ulrike %E Egger, Barbara %F icomos:1579 %K Underwater Cultural Heritage %K UNESCO 2001 Convention %K Archaeological interventions %K Methodology %K Guidelines %K in situ conservation %K protection of underwater heritage %K archaeological heritage %K documentation %K management of underwater heritage %K funding %T Manual para actividades dirigidas al Patrimonio Cultural Subacuático. Directrices para el Anexo de la Convención de la UNESCO de 2001 %U http://openarchive.icomos.org/id/eprint/1579/ %X This Manual explains the thirty-six Rules of the Annex to the 2001 Convention entitled «Rules concerning activities directed at underwater cultural heritage». These Rules present a directly applicable operation scheme for underwater interventions. Over the years they have become a reference in the field of underwater archaeology. In addition to elaborating on the ethical principles, the Manual offers a series of guidelines concerning: project design; preliminary work; the formulation of project objectives, methodologies and techniques; fund raising and management; project scheduling; competence and qualification requirements; conservation and site management; documentation procedures; safety standards; environmental considerations; reporting; curation of project archives; and dissemination. This Manual is endorsed by the Scientific and Technical Advisory Body of the 2001 Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage.