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1 online resource (xix, 168 pages) : illustrations |
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Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Abbreviations and acronyms -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of case studies -- 1. World heritage sites -- an introduction -- 2. Heritage management and conservation activities at world heritage sites -- 3. Tourism development at world heritage sites -- 4. Tourism marketing at world heritage sites -- 5. Local communities in and around world heritage sites -- 6. The economic impacts of world heritage site designation on local communities -- 7. The sociocultural impacts of world heritage site designation on local communities -- 8. The environmental impacts of world heritage site designation on local communities -- 9. Contemporary developments in and around world heritage sites and their implications -- 10. Reflection (summary) |
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Intro; World Heritage Sites: Tourism, Local Communities and Conservation Activities; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Abbreviations and Acronyms; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Case Studies; 1 World Heritage Sites -- An Introduction; 1 Aim and Scope of the Book; 2 Organizations Related to World Heritage Sites; 2.1 UNESCO World Heritage Centre; 2.2 World Heritage Committee; 2.3 States Parties; 2.4 Advisory bodies; 3 The Historical Background of World Heritage Sites; 4 The World Heritage Convention and Mission of World Heritage Sites |
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5 Designation of World Heritage Sites6 Concepts of Heritage and World Heritage Sites; 7 Eastern and Western Perspectives; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Societies and communities; 7.3 Culture and religion; 7.4 Heritage and authenticity; 7.5 Conservation: culture and nature; 7.6 Cities and planning; 7.7 Visitors and tourism; 8 Structure of the Book; References; 2 Heritage Management and Conservation Activities at World Heritage Sites; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Heritage management and World Heritage Sites; 1.2 Conservation activities and World Heritage Sites; 2 Postmodernism, Globalization and WHSs |
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3 Reality of Heritage Management and Conservation Activities at WHSs3.1 Overview; 3.2 Philosophy and approach; 3.3 Duties and responsibilities; 3.4 Management, conservation and tourism; 3.5 Eastern and western perspectives; 4 Conclusion; References; 3 Tourism Development at World Heritage Sites; 1 Tourism Development; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Economic aspect of the triple bottom line of sustainability and tourism development; 1.3 Sociocultural aspect of the triple bottom line of sustainability and tourism development |
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1.4 Environmental aspect of the triple bottom line of sustainability and tourism development1.5 Tourism development: then and now; 2 Tourism Development at World Heritage Sites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Tourism development at World Heritage Sites: host side of tourism; 2.3 Tourism development at World Heritage Sites: guest side of tourism; 3 Conclusion; References; 4 Tourism Marketing at World Heritage Sites; 1 Tourism and Destination Marketing; 1.1 Marketing for tourism; 1.2 Destination marketing; 2 World Heritage Sites: Tourism and Destination Marketing; 2.1 World Heritage status as a brand |
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2.2 Stakeholders and organizations in marketing for World Heritage Sites2.3 Visitors' responses to World Heritage status; 3 Conclusion; References; 5 Local Communities in and around World Heritage Sites; 1 Local Communities and Local People; 1.1 Concepts of local communities and local people; 1.2 Community development and tourism; 2 Local People's Views towards Changes; 2.1 Local people and their views; 2.2 Extrinsic and intrinsic factors; 2.2.1 Extrinsic factors; 2.2.2 Intrinsic factors; 2.2.3 Summary; 3 Introduction to Four Kinds of Changes in Local Communities |
| Summary |
Heritage is a growing area of both tourism and study, and this book reviews the important interrelations between the tourism industry, local communities and conservation work. It is the only authored work providing a consistent treatment of the subject, and includes case studies from around the world |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
World Heritage areas -- Management
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Heritage tourism.
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Cultural property -- Conservation and restoration
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cultural tourism.
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Communities.
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Conservation.
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Cultural heritage.
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Destinations marketing.
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Economic impact.
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Environmental impact.
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Heritage areas.
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Heritage tourism.
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Management.
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Social impact.
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Tourism development.
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Tourism impact.
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Heritage tourism
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World Heritage areas -- Management
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1786392674 |
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9781786392695 |
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1786392690 |
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9781786392671 |
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