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Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development

ISSN: 2044-1266

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New for 2011

Editorial Objectives

The Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development (JCHMSD) stimulates and encourages research devoted to the sustainable development of cultural heritage and to the positive contribution of cultural heritage management towards a sustainable environment.

JCHMSD develops the skills and knowledge of the international community working in the field of cultural heritage and sustainable development.  It disseminates the results of innovative research and practices, contributing to the improvement of current practices while developing and applying new/emerging practices.
 

Editorial Criteria

JCHMSD publishes:

• A range of theoretical and practical papers based upon quantitative and qualitative methodological approaches.
• Articles are particularly welcome on immovable cultural heritage and its role in sustainable development, as well as the sustainable development of immovable cultural heritage. Immovable cultural heritage ranges from cultural landscapes to monuments. Other relevant dimensions of cultural heritage will also be considered for publication e.g. rural cultural heritage, indigenous cultural heritage management.
 

Scope/Coverage

The coverage of the journal includes, but is not limited to:

• Cultural heritage – assessment, management, marketing and publicity, tangible and intangible dimensions
• Sustainable development – preservation, conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, reconstruction, demolition, best practices, unsustainable development and consequent threats e.g. urban developments, large-scale agriculture, mining activity
• Cultural heritage and sustainable development – legislation, Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment, effects of climate change, ecological sustainability, social sustainability, economic sustainability
• The role of research and scholarship
• Teaching & curriculum development
 

Key Benefits

• JCHMSD is the only journal linking cultural heritage management with sustainable development
• JCHMSD is the source of knowledge for the community of academics, practitioners, policy makers and students involved in the field of cultural heritage and sustainable development
• JCHMSD joins a large and varied community involved in cultural heritage and sustainable development (built environment, tourism, sustainability fields)
• JCHMSD is international: the challenging tasks of managing cultural heritage while aiming for sustainable development and managing sustainability while redeveloping cultural heritage are on all countries’ agenda.
 

Key Journal Audiences

• Academics and practitioners in the emerging field of cultural heritage and sustainable development
• Academics and practitioners in the fields of heritage, conservation, environment, urban planning, rural architecture, building surveying, place management, tourism
• Policy makers
• National, regional and local government officials.

The Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development is Indexed and Abstracted in:

• ABI Inform (from 2011)
• British Library
• Cabell's Directory of Publishing Opportunities in Computer Science - Business Information Systems, Economics & Finance and Management
• EBSCO (from 2011)
• Summon (from 2011) 
   

Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Built Environment Subject Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com.

This journal is a member of and subscribes to the
principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics.