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Astronomy and World Heritage

open access: yesCulture and Cosmos, 2008
This article introduces the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) new thematic initiative ‘Astronomy & World Heritage’ to the broader cultural astronomy community. UNESCO recognized two features of the World Heritage List (WHL) that this new initiative seeks to address: 1) very few sites have a connection to ...
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MODERN WORLD HERITAGE

open access: yesDocomomo Journal, 2022
The article reflects on the status of modern World Heritage sites in general and in particular related to Ukraine, and the specific typologies of infrastructure and modern urban planning – both closely related to each other.
Thomas Flierl, Jörg Haspel
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Review, Claire Cave and Elene Negussie, World Heritage Conservation. Th e World Heritage Convention, Linking Culture and Nature for Sustainable Development, Routledge: London and New York, 2017 [PDF]

open access: yesPlural: History, Culture, Society, 2018
Review on book Claire Cave and Elene Negussie, World Heritage Conservation. Th e World Heritage Convention, Linking Culture and Nature for Sustainable Development, Routledge: London and New York ...
Musteata, Sergiu
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Heritage-Based Urban Development

open access: yesEncyclopedia
The purpose of this entry is to introduce the concept of Heritage-based Urban Development and explain its evolution and implications for historic urban landscapes.
Matthias Ripp, Jonquille Clifford
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When Heritage Is Rural: Environmental Conservation, Cultural Interpretation and Rural Renaissance in Chinese Listed Villages

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2019
This article argues that China’s growing attention towards villages in recent years has contributed to transforming the concept of built heritage and helped in disseminating a holistic idea of territory that has prepared the ground for the environmental ...
Anna-Paola Pola
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Urban Heritage in the Arabian Peninsula, the Experiences of Jeddah and Dubai

open access: yesBuilt Heritage, 2018
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates feature ultra-modern cities with millions of residents that developed in opposition to the physical patterns of traditional historical settlements.
Simone Ricca
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