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Karst in France and UNESCO World Heritage

open access: yesActa Carsologica, 2008
FrenchKarst covers the third of the territory. Because calcare­ous deposits date back to the Cambrian and are now located in tabular region as well as in tectonic areas, Frenchkarst is famous for its diversity.
Patric Cabrol, Alain Mangin
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Der mittelalterliche jüdische Friedhof in Erfurt

open access: yesFasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2023
In Erfurt, a part of the medieval Jewish cemetery was excavated in 2013. For the first time in Germany, it was possible to carry out both anthropological and genetic studies on the burials recovered there. 14C analyses completed the research.
Karin Sczech
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World Heritage at 50: policy and practice – key achievements and major challenges

open access: yesOchrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2023
The 1972 World Heritage Convention is the most universal legal instrument in heritage conservation with 194 States Parties, more than 1000 natural and cultural heritage sites protected for their Outstanding Universal Value and a well-established system ...
Mechtild Rössler
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Vergis Mein Nit”—Connectedness and Commemoration through Rings in the 16th Century

open access: yesArts, 2023
By the end of the 16th century, finger rings in reverse glass painting technique became increasingly popular in Europe. Often, they are used in the context of signet rings with the monogram together with the coat of arms of its beholder depicted on the ...
Romina Ebenhöch
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Assessment of 12 years (2011–2023) implementation of the 2003 UNESCO convention on safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) in Tanzania

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2023
This article examines the safeguarding and implementation of the ICH convention using a case study approach in the United Republic of Tanzania context. The study investigated safeguarding measures employed after independence in 1961 and since 2011 when ...
Maximilian Felix Chami   +1 more
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Multilingualism in Sao Tomé and Principe: Use of Subtitling Approach

open access: yesDarnioji daugiakalbystė, 2022
Sao Tome and Principe (STP) is a developing country where several languages coexist, although only one of them, Portuguese, serves as the official language. The rest of the languages are limited to private use and many of them are at risk of disappearing.
Montroy Maria
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Strategy of integrating Egyptian sites into world heritage property: Rashid city as a case study

open access: yesAin Shams Engineering Journal, 2021
Egypt abounds with multiple heritage sites that have lots of outstanding universal values (OUV). However, there are only 7 Egyptian heritage sites in the permanent list of UNESCO for world heritage.
Mohamed Kamal Mohamed Ghodya   +2 more
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ICOMOS Charters on cultural tourism throughout the 50 years of the UNESCO World Heritage Convention

open access: yesRestauro Archeologico, 2023
This paper outlines the contribution of the ICOMOS International Scientific Committee on Cultural Tourism (ICTC) to tourism management throughout the history of the UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Natural and Cultural Heritage ...
Margaret Gowen   +3 more
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Application of experience gleaned from the WHL system in national heritage protection systems – opportunities and benefits

open access: yesOchrona Dziedzictwa Kulturowego, 2023
As part of the UNESCO World Heritage System, a unique methodology for the analysis of cultural properties and standards for their protection and management have been developed. The protection of UNESCO properties should be carried out in accordance with
Bogusław Szmygin
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Heritage-scape: UNESCO, World Heritage, and tourism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2009
The heritage-scape: UNESCO, World Heritage, and tourism, by Michael A. Di Giovine, Lanham, MD, Lexington Books, 2008, 542 pp., £59.95 (hbk), ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-1434-6/£27.95 (pbk), ISBN-13: 978-0-...
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