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Perceived Authenticity and Place Attachment: New Findings from Chinese World Heritage Sites
Journal of Hospitality & Tourism Research, 2021Building on previous research that claims tourists’ perceived authenticity is an antecedent to place attachment, this study explored the relationship between the two theoretical constructs.
Xiaoli Yi +3 more
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Power, persuasion and preservation: exacting times in the World Heritage Committee
Territory, Politics, Governance, 2021This paper examines the modes of persuasion deployed throughout the decision-making processes of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. Through long-term ethnographic, archival and quantitative research, we reveal how the lofty goals of global conservation
C. Liuzza, L. Meskell
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Managing a World Heritage Site in Malawi: do residents’ sentiments matter?
Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2021Residents are an integral stakeholder in any tourism destination and understanding their sentiments on any tourism activity within their locality is very critical.
Elemot C. Chauma, C. Ngwira
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Too hot to handle: Unprecedented seagrass death driven by marine heatwave in a World Heritage Area
Global Change Biology, 2020The increased occurrence of extreme climate events, such as marine heatwaves (MHWs), has resulted in substantial ecological impacts worldwide. To date, metrics of thermal stress within marine systems have focussed on coral communities, and less is known ...
S. Strydom +11 more
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Unveiling children’s perceptions of World Heritage Sites: a visual and qualitative approach
International Journal of Heritage Studies (IJHS), 2021This paper investigates World Heritage (WH) perception from the perspective of children, both as physical representations in space and as experiences and understandings of place. The Little Artists Exhibition serves as a case study. This exhibition was a
M. Ginzarly, F. Jordan Srour
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World Heritage Committee and World Heritage List
2023Abstract This chapter looks into Articles 8-11 under the 1972 Convention. Article 8 indicates the main responsibility of the World Heritage Convention (WHC), which also can be considered as representing the common commitment of State Parties for the cultural and natural heritage of outstanding interest and its preservation as part of the
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Heritage tourism stakeholder conflict: a case of a World Heritage Site in China
Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change, 2020Different from the existing UNESCO World Heritage Site (hereafter WHS) studies that focused predominantly on heritage tourism development, this study attempts to analyze the situation on the basis of the WHS inscription process, to examine the ...
Yiping Li, Chammy Lau, Ping Su
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Management issues and challenges of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Saudi Arabia
Journal of Heritage Tourism, 2020Saudi Arabia has five UNESCO World Heritage Sites (WHS) and plans to submit additional sites for inscription in the future. With the current level of tourist visitation to the country and potential new influx, this creates major impacts for sites that ...
Abdulelah Al-Tokhais, B. Thapa
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2012
Published on the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, this thematic collection of case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage sites and their Outstanding Universal Value in the context of sustainable development. The case studies describe twenty-six thematically, typologically and regionally diverse World Heritage ...
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Published on the 40th anniversary of the World Heritage Convention, this thematic collection of case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage sites and their Outstanding Universal Value in the context of sustainable development. The case studies describe twenty-six thematically, typologically and regionally diverse World Heritage ...
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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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