To preserve and transmit knowledge and skills to future generations

To promote cultural tourism and economic development

To support cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue

To facilitate the commercialization of cultural products

Oral history interviews

Audio and video recordings

Written descriptions

Archaeological excavations

To ensure that the documentation is accurate and comprehensive

To promote a sense of ownership and responsibility among community members

To facilitate the transmission of knowledge and skills to future generations

All of the above

The ephemeral nature of intangible cultural heritage

The lack of written records or standardized documentation methods

The sensitivity of some cultural practices and beliefs

All of the above

By raising awareness and appreciation of cultural diversity

By providing a basis for legal protection and policy development

By facilitating the transmission of knowledge and skills to future generations

All of the above

To establish and maintain a Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

To provide financial and technical assistance to communities and organizations

To promote international cooperation and dialogue on intangible cultural heritage

All of the above

It can help to preserve and transmit knowledge and skills to future generations

It can promote cultural diversity and intercultural dialogue

It can contribute to sustainable development and economic empowerment

All of the above

Obtaining informed consent from community members

Respecting the privacy and confidentiality of cultural practitioners

Ensuring that documentation does not lead to the commercialization or exploitation of cultural heritage

All of the above

By providing a record of cultural practices and beliefs that can be used to revive them

By raising awareness of the importance of intangible cultural heritage and encouraging its transmission

By facilitating the exchange of knowledge and skills between different communities

All of the above

The erosion of traditional practices and beliefs due to the influence of mass media and popular culture

The displacement of communities from their traditional lands and territories

The loss of cultural diversity due to the homogenization of cultural expressions

All of the above

By providing a platform for sharing and exchanging cultural knowledge and experiences

By raising awareness and appreciation of different cultural expressions

By fostering mutual understanding and respect among different cultures

All of the above

By promoting the use of traditional knowledge and skills in sustainable development initiatives

By creating opportunities for cultural tourism and the marketing of cultural products

By supporting the development of cultural industries and creative economies

All of the above

By providing a record of cultural practices and beliefs that can be used to reconstruct them in the event of loss

By raising awareness of the importance of intangible cultural heritage and advocating for its protection

By facilitating the development of policies and legal frameworks for the protection of intangible cultural heritage

All of the above

The use of digital technologies for documentation and dissemination

The development of community-based documentation initiatives

The integration of intangible cultural heritage documentation into formal education systems

All of the above

By providing information and resources for tourists and cultural consumers

By creating opportunities for cultural exchange and interaction between visitors and local communities

By supporting the development of cultural products and services that are rooted in intangible cultural heritage

All of the above