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Expansion/contraction of materials, cracks, and preventive climate control systems

Mold growth, material degradation, and the use of dehumidifiers

Fading of pigments, photochemical reactions, and the use of UV filters

Surface corrosion, discoloration, and implementing air filtration systems

Physical damage to materials, biological infestation, and the adoption of Integrated Pest Management (IPM)

Increased risk of mechanical damage, shock absorbers in transportation, and training in proper handling techniques

Structural damage, paint lifting, and the use of water sensors and emergency plans

Irreversible damage, loss of artworks, and implementation of fire detection/suppression systems

Physical damage, toppling, and securing artworks with base isolators or anchors

Vibration and structural stress, adjusting gallery layout, and improved structural design

Physical defacement, theft, and the application of security measures like surveillance cameras

Ash damage, acidic damage, and disaster preparedness planning

Abrasive damage to exterior art, protective screens and regular maintenance

Degradation by microbes, fungi, and insects, anti-microbial treatments, and controlled storage conditions

Chemical weathering of outdoor artworks, use of protective coatings, and regular cleaning

Brittleness in materials, thermal shock, and use of temperature-regulating materials in construction

Stress to visitors and staff, acoustic damage to fragile pieces, and soundproofing measures

Degradation of colors in paintings, control with blinds or curtains, and application of protective varnishes

Corrosion of metallic art and artifacts, use of barriers and climate-controlled environments

Desiccation and cracking of organic materials, humidification procedures, and environmental monitoring

Deterioration of paper and textiles, reduction tactics, and air purification

Chemical reactions with art materials, proper storage, and pollutant absorbing materials

Stains and deterioration of artworks' surfaces, wearing gloves while handling, and proper cleaning techniques

Molecular changes within materials, limiting exposure time, and use of radiation detection devices