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Rediscovering cultural tourism: cultural regeneration in seaside towns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
British seaside towns have been subject to numerous attempts at regeneration and rebranding since the collapse of traditional seaside tourism began in the late 1970s.
Kennell, James
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Luxury Industries: Heritage Industries?

open access: yes, 2007
La créativité est habituellement assimilée au génie du créateur qui, dans sa tour d’ivoire, grâce à la fulgurance de l’inspiration, écrit, compose, dessine, peint, sculpte, .. Elle n’est pourtant pas réservée au monde traditionnel de l’art mais opère dans des secteurs marchands et industriels concernant la production en grande série. La culture, passée
openaire   +1 more source

A manifesto for plant science education

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Plants provide oxygen, food, shelter, medicines and environmental services, without which human society could not exist. Tackling pressing and global challenges requires well‐trained plant scientists and plant‐aware individuals. This manifesto provides a practical evidence‐based vision to strengthen plant science education, focussed on five strategic ...
Elizabeth Alvey   +42 more
wiley   +1 more source

Valoración de la museografía del Sistema Territorial mNACTEC a nivel didáctico

open access: yesARA: Revista de Investigación en Turismo, 2018
This article features a complete research in the area of industrial tourism; it specifically deals with the teaching approach developed by the different institutions linked to the Territorial System of the Science and Technology Museum of Catalonia ...
Sandra Rodà Vey, Nayra Llonch Molina
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An empirical study on the economic factors of the architectural industrial heritage of Hong Kong via the hedonic pricing model

open access: yesBuilt Heritage
The conservation of historical buildings is essential for safeguarding architectural heritage, facilitating urban development, and promoting sustainable economic growth.
Tris Kee, K. W. Chau
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An integrated social and natural sciences case study for the reuse of organic wastes as soil amendments

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Reusing organic waste materials, such as animal manure, as soil amendments reduces water and fertiliser demand, contributing to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. However, organic wastes may contain contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), posing potential ecosystem and human health risks. Despite the importance of this issue, there is a lack
Felicity C. T. Elder   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rust, Dust, Smoke and Smell: Memoryscapes for Industrial Heritage

open access: yesHeritage & Society
The sensory aspects of heritage can be elusive, with the fugitive nature of the dimension of smell, and with the ephemerality of tactile changes to surfaces, and the overall temporal mutability of the landscape.
Sin Man Cheng, Jacky Bowring
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ethnobotanical insights into the medicinal and food uses of Lamiaceae in the Mediterranean region: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
For generations, Mediterranean communities have used Lamiaceae or Labiatae plants like rosemary, thyme or mint to care for their health and to enrich their food. By bringing together dispersed knowledge from across the Mediterranean region, our review revealed the continuing relevance of Lamiaceae while also compiling past uses that may hold future ...
Fuencisla Cáceres   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chatham, Plymouth et Portsmouth, villes ouvertes ?

open access: yesIn Situ
Through their ancient industrial history and their often exceptional dimensions, the docks of the British Crown—and the buildings that compose them— form a specific landscape and an almost invaluable industrial heritage.
Damien Bruneau
doaj   +1 more source

The image of productive landscapes: A method for the perceptual analysis of industrial heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The scope of this study is to present a methodology to assess the image of productive landscapes from a visual perceptual point of view. Rethinking the productive landscape is currently an urgent task for urban planners and landscape designers, but no ...
Morello, Eugenio, Piga, Barbara E. A.
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