40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

Since the adoption of the World Heritage Convention in 1972, the notion that cultural and natural heritage need to be protected and properly utilized has gained popularity. Over time, however, such utilization concepts were less focused on ideas of sustainability and became increasingly influenced by commercial interests. This publication discusses these developments and suggests potential solutions in order to deal with such unintended trends.

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40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

Since the adoption of the World Heritage Convention in 1972, the notion that cultural and natural heritage need to be protected and properly utilized has gained popularity. Over time, however, such utilization concepts were less focused on ideas of sustainability and became increasingly influenced by commercial interests. This publication discusses these developments and suggests potential solutions in order to deal with such unintended trends.

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40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

40 Years World Heritage Convention: Popularizing the Protection of Cultural and Natural Heritage

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Overview

Since the adoption of the World Heritage Convention in 1972, the notion that cultural and natural heritage need to be protected and properly utilized has gained popularity. Over time, however, such utilization concepts were less focused on ideas of sustainability and became increasingly influenced by commercial interests. This publication discusses these developments and suggests potential solutions in order to deal with such unintended trends.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783110424614
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication date: 08/17/2015
Series: Heritage Studies , #3
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 222
File size: 19 MB
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Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Marie-Theres Albert, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Cottbus; Birgitta Ringbeck, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin.

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