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World Heritage and Geomorphology
2009The 1972 UNESCO Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage, generally called the World Heritage Convention, recognizes places (termed properties within the Convention) that are of “Outstanding Universal Value.” The convention has a significant role in identifying and protecting properties with geomorphological ...
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2010
This chapter adds to an argument already developing in the heritage literature, which frames international policy — charters, conventions, declarations, recommendations, resolution and so forth — as something of an ‘offshore’ resource for domestic policymakers in a range of countries.
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This chapter adds to an argument already developing in the heritage literature, which frames international policy — charters, conventions, declarations, recommendations, resolution and so forth — as something of an ‘offshore’ resource for domestic policymakers in a range of countries.
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Tourism and the World of Culture and Heritage
Tourism Recreation Research, 2000Culture and heritage constitute vital resources for tourism development, and tourism in turn makes an important contribution to cultural development. This paper considers the key trends in the cultural and heritage tourism markets, including the development of demand, the elements of culture and heritage included in the tourism product, the role of the
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From world health to world heritage
UN Chronicle, 2015In a pedestrianized area in the midst of San Francisco, a United Nations flag flutters alongside an American one. Granite columns flank the plaza bearing the names of United Nations Member States and the year in which they joined the Organization. There is a sunken fountain designed by Lawrence Halprin to symbolize the seven continents of the world ...
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Climate change impacts on cultural heritage: A literature review
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Climate Change, 2021Elena Sesana +2 more
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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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2016
This dossier is one of the outcomes of the third and final workshop of the European JPI-JHEP Heritage Values Network (H@V) project (www.heritagevalues.net/), partly financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness through an "I+D+i Orientada a los retos de la sociedad" project entitled "La Red de los Valores del Patrimonio" (Ref PCIN ...
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This dossier is one of the outcomes of the third and final workshop of the European JPI-JHEP Heritage Values Network (H@V) project (www.heritagevalues.net/), partly financed by the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness through an "I+D+i Orientada a los retos de la sociedad" project entitled "La Red de los Valores del Patrimonio" (Ref PCIN ...
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The World Politics of World Heritage—Japan
2004To the modernists who dominate contemporary world affairs, heritage is defined in objectifying, reifying terms that highlight tangible products. This definition is manifest in terms of a hegemonic preference for protecting cultural monuments, for building museums, and for designating natural parks.
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