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Value of preserving the old - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Offer an emotional connection the way of life that remain significant to the culture
      - Alternative way through which individuals can differentiate themselves either by becoming practitioners or advocates
    - - Nepal's Chitrakar families are struggling to preserve their traditional art of painting Hindu gods as younger generations pursue other careers or migrate abroad, while modern printing technology has led to the widespread use of cheaper, mass-produced images.
      - Wayang Kulit: Technological developments in animation has caused them to run the risk of losing its significance.
  - - - a segment of the old Dakota Cresent estate is preserved due to the effort of many protestors
      - The outpouring of grief after Notre Dame fire revealed people's emotional attachment to heritage sites.
      - The Acropolis of Athens in Greece provides valuable insights into ancient Greek culture, philosophy, and architectural innovation.
  - - - Victorian parlor sets, such as ornate sofas and armchairs with intricate carvings and plush upholstery, showcases the social norms and conversational manners of the time.
    - - Louis XVI bergères, made from robust hardwoods like oak or walnut and featuring strong, detailed joinery, have proven to be long-lasting.
    - - Biedermeier furniture, popular in early 19th-century Central Europe, is known for its simple, yet elegant design
      - Arts and Crafts furniture from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, designed by makers like Gustav Stickley, is renowned for its robust construction, use of solid oak, and handcrafted details.
- - - - Both the age-old wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita or the Confucian Analects contain teachings that help guide individuals to live meaningful and righteous lives.
      - Confucian Kindergartens on the rise: China Daily reports on the trend of middle-class Chinese parents sending their children to kindergartens centred on Confucian teachings
      - In many African communities, traditional values related to communal support and collective responsibility, such as the practice of ubuntu (I am because we are), help individuals and communities come together to address issues like poverty and natural disasters.
      - In many Pacific Island cultures, traditional values related to respect for elders and the practice of oral history help maintain strong family ties and ensure that important cultural knowledge is passed down through generations.
  - - - According to UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, at least 48% of the 7000 recognised languages are endangered as of 2021.
      - A world-first study published in prominent journal Nature Ecology and Evolution found that without immediate intervention, language loss could triple in the next 40 years and by the end of this century,
      - There has been a rising interest in dialects amongst Singaporean youths as they begin to see the value of dialects in enabling them to communicate with the older generation, and to connect with their cultural heritage.
      - Kodrah Kristang (Awaken, Kristang), is an initiative that aims to revitalise Kristang, the ancestral tongue of Eurasians of Portuguese descent
      - Wikitongues is a non-profit group that aims to make a public archive of every language