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Tourism-enhancing effect of World Heritage Sites: Panacea or placebo? A meta-analysis
Annals of Tourism Research, 2019UNESCO’s World Heritage inscription is considered to positively influence tourism demand. However, relevant econometric research has yielded inconsistent results.
Yang Yang, Lang Xue, T. Jones
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2016
The UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 set the contemporary standard for cultural and natural conservation. Today, a place on the World Heritage List is much sought after for tourism promotion, development funding, and national prestige. Presenting case studies from across the globe, particularly from Africa and Asia, anthropologists with ...
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The UNESCO World Heritage Convention of 1972 set the contemporary standard for cultural and natural conservation. Today, a place on the World Heritage List is much sought after for tourism promotion, development funding, and national prestige. Presenting case studies from across the globe, particularly from Africa and Asia, anthropologists with ...
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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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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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The Politics of World Heritage
Abstract In The Politics of World Heritage, Elif Kalaycioglu analyzes UNESCO’s flagship regime, which seeks to curate a cultural history of humanity, attached to “universal value,” and tethered to goals of peace and solidarity. Kalaycioglu’s analysis tracks that construction across fifty years of the regime and under three distinct ...openaire +1 more source