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Geoheritage, 2019
For the first time, the World Subterranean Heritage explorations are represented. Regarding the type of heritage, the unique remarkable properties can be divided into three main groups: cultural, natural, and mixed, cultural-natural ones. The distribution of the World Subterranean Heritage by the parts of the world and by the countries is analyzed. The
Trofimova, E., Trofimov, A.
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For the first time, the World Subterranean Heritage explorations are represented. Regarding the type of heritage, the unique remarkable properties can be divided into three main groups: cultural, natural, and mixed, cultural-natural ones. The distribution of the World Subterranean Heritage by the parts of the world and by the countries is analyzed. The
Trofimova, E., Trofimov, A.
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World heritage and social justice: Insights from the inscription of Yazd, Iran
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020UNESCO World Heritage Sites (WHS) are known to add value to destinations. While the diverse impacts of WHS status have been investigated in relation to sustainable tourism development in various contexts, social justice perspectives remain poorly ...
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Zoning for world heritage sites: dual dilemmas in development and demographics
Tourism Geographies, 2020Since listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site (WHS) in 1999, Hoi An Ancient Town in Vietnam has been transformed by tourism development with visitor numbers increasing more than sixteen-fold.
T. Jones, H. Bui, Katsuhiro Ando
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2020
Abstract The concept of ‘world heritage’ was legally codified by the 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (WHC). This convention occupies a special position in the ever-expanding body of international cultural heritage law. This is for three fundamental reasons.
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Abstract The concept of ‘world heritage’ was legally codified by the 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (WHC). This convention occupies a special position in the ever-expanding body of international cultural heritage law. This is for three fundamental reasons.
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Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2020
UNESCO designated the Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Guangdong, China) a World Heritage Site in 2007. As a unique ancient cultural site, Diaolou villages attract large numbers of visitors every year.
Ling Zhang, Sen Yang, Danni Wang, E. Ma
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UNESCO designated the Kaiping Diaolou and Villages (Guangdong, China) a World Heritage Site in 2007. As a unique ancient cultural site, Diaolou villages attract large numbers of visitors every year.
Ling Zhang, Sen Yang, Danni Wang, E. Ma
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, 2020
This paper intended to examine how local residents’ senses of place of tourism site and involvement in tourism could influence their attitude toward tourism, which eventually affected their support for tourism development.
S. Ng, Xiao Feng
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This paper intended to examine how local residents’ senses of place of tourism site and involvement in tourism could influence their attitude toward tourism, which eventually affected their support for tourism development.
S. Ng, Xiao Feng
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Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2020
Information- and Communication Technologies (ICTs) play an increasingly important role in cultural and heritage tourism. Therefore, it is crucial for cultural institutions, and heritage sites as part of it, not only to understand what kind of ICTs their ...
A. Hausmann, Sarah Schuhbauer
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Information- and Communication Technologies (ICTs) play an increasingly important role in cultural and heritage tourism. Therefore, it is crucial for cultural institutions, and heritage sites as part of it, not only to understand what kind of ICTs their ...
A. Hausmann, Sarah Schuhbauer
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The World Politics of World Heritage
2004What follows is a case study of a single concept, world heritage. It looks at the construction of modernist heritage politics on a global scale, and at attempts to critique and countercolonize these efforts in communalist terms. It could have been a case study of any number of issue-areas.
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Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2020
Dark tourism has attracted increasing academic attention, but the extent to which it exists as a separate form of tourism from heritage tourism is not yet clear.
J. Kennell, Raymond A. Powell
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Dark tourism has attracted increasing academic attention, but the extent to which it exists as a separate form of tourism from heritage tourism is not yet clear.
J. Kennell, Raymond A. Powell
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Environmental management practices in hotels at world heritage sites
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020Heritage tourism is booming in emerging destinations, creating considerable sustainability challenges. The accommodation sector is an important area of action, yet taxonomies and empirical investigations of environmental management practices (EMPs) have ...
Angela Tritto
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