Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development
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Art and sustainability: can digital technologies achieve sustainability?
Sara A. AbdohThis paper discusses art and sustainability in the 21st century; therefore, we can't ignore the huge technological revolution that currently exists. Art throughout history has…
Positioning UAE archaeological sites in tourism supply chains
Adriaan De ManThe purpose of this study is to address the relevance of archaeological heritage in the context of supply chains for the tourism industry. It does so by providing converging…
Philippine heritage bridging cultural ecosystem service and nature’s contribution to people in cultural landscapes: a correlational literature review
Kenneth Javier Tua, Tomoko ImotoNature’s contribution to people (NCP) is a concept that specifically recognizes the relationship of “humans and the natural environment” similarly to concepts of “cultural…
Handwoven interior accessories from palm leaves as sustainable elements
Gamal Elsamanoudy, Naglaa Sami Abdelaziz Mahmoud, Platon AlexiouThis paper argues that cultures with the same climate have similar handicrafts as they have similar cultivation and identical raw materials. This study focuses on how mountainous…
Contribution of cultural heritage resources to the 2030 agenda SDGS
María Victoria Rosique Rodríguez, Carmen de-Prado Ruiz-Santaella, María Ángeles Jordano BarbudoThe 2030 Agenda and the sustainable development goals (SDGs) constitute a new global roadmap for all institutions and sectors of society. Therefore, thanks to the initiative of…
The living religious heritage of displaced communities: conservation problematics and use-related challenges
Reyhan Sabri, Belgin SakallıPlaces of worship have historically been maintained using traditional building management techniques, including regular monitoring, upkeep and maintenance provided by their…
Cannabis sativa (hemp) – an eco-friendly material for heritage conservation and sustainable environment
Manager Rajdeo Singh, Aditya Prakash Kanth, Madhuri Sawant, Rajesh RagdeThe present work highlights the outstanding properties of Cannabis sativa that can be harnessed for various utilitarian functions and its climate friendly properties.
Information sources and tourism heritage: a sustainable economy perspective
José A. Folgado-Fernández, Nuria Huete-Alcocer, Ricardo Hernández-Rojas, Ona VileikisConserving appropriately the culture and heritage of a city through sustainable tourism is a key element for its economic development. Heritage cities generate economic, social…
The relationship between women's empowerment and staff turnover in the Egyptian hospitality labor market
Sally Fathy ElSayed, Mohamed Mohamed Salih, Noha Saad EL Shaer, Mohamed Abdel Aziz AbedAlthough the hospitality sector is considered the most active and profitable sector in the Egyptian economy, it suffers from the non-stop immigration of skilled manpower and the…
Practice cupping therapy as a sustainable medical heritage from Andalusian and Ottoman surgery: a case study of Kitāb al-Taṣrīf and Cerrahiye-i Ilhaniye manuscripts
Ibrahim Elassal, Esraa Elmallwany, Ahmed HammadThe alternative medical practices of both Ottoman and Andalusian heritages could be shown through bloodletting and cupping therapies that have been utilized in various ancient…
Sustainability and efficiency of rural accommodation business: an approach in the main tourist region of southern Europe
Ana Belén Mudarra-Fernández, Elia García-Marti, Charles Ramendran Spr, José Luis Durán-RománThe objective of this study is to determine the efficiency of tourist accommodation companies located in the main tourist area of southern Europe as one of the three elements of…
Engaging institutions in crowdsourcing close-range photogrammetry models of urban cultural heritage
Eugene Ch'ngThe need to digitise is an awareness that is shared across our community globally, and yet the probability of the intersection between resources, expertise and institutions are…
Frameworks for climate risk management (CRM) in cultural heritage: a systematic review of the state of the art
Olufemi Samson Adetunji, Jamie MacKeeA comprehensive understanding of the determining factors and implications of the frameworks for appreciating the relationships between climate risks and cultural heritage remains…
Research on the production, application and management of virtual reality in the National Palace Museum
Shao-Chun Wu, James Quo-Ping LinVirtual reality (VR) can be used as an alternative mean for viewing collections at home when it is not possible to visit museums due to COVID-19. This study took the development…
Impact of gendered female space on the sustainability of the architectural and urban heritage: the case of the M'Zab Valley
Khouloud Naili, Krimo DahmaniIn the M'Zab Valley, women have long remained confined to their domestic sphere and are invisible in outdoor spaces. This study aims to analyse the use of public and private…
Methodological approach for an Atlas of architectural design in built heritage: contributions of the School of Porto
Teresa Cunha Ferreira, David Ordóñez-Castañón, Rui Fernandes PóvoasThis research seeks to provide methodological bases for the identification, documentation and critical reflection of good practices of architectural design in built heritage…
Adaptive reuse of built heritage: conserving and designing with values
Nadin Augustiniok, Claudine Houbart, Bie Plevoets, Koenraad Van CleempoelAdaptive reuse processes aim to preserve heritage values while creating new values through the architectural interventions that have become necessary. This claim provokes a…
How does heritage contribute to inclusive growth?
Brenda Denise Dorpalen, Eirini GallouThe first objective of this article is to analyse the reasons to pursue inclusive growth, that is economic growth accompanied by a reduction of social inequalities in different…
Architectural historicism: the reflection of Western medieval architecture on contemporary churches. Jordan as a case study
Safa A. Alhusban, Ahmad A. Alhusban, Mohammad-Ward A. AlhusbanThis research purpose was to explore the meaning of historicism, architectural historicism, the architectural attributes, design principles, elements and ornamentations of…
Actual and virtual food heritage walking tour for building better citizenship understanding (insight from Indonesia)
Ghifari Yuristiadhi Masyhari MakhasiThis study aims to analyze the extent to which the walking tour in virtual version appeals to the younger generation and still provides lessons about cultural acculturation that…
Preventive conservation: environmentally friendly sustainable current practices in Asian libraries
Yeni Budi Rachman, Wiwit Ratnasari, Shuri Mariasih Gietty TambunanThis study aims to identify current practices of environmentally friendly sustainable preventive conservation in Asian libraries.
Leveraging digitalization and people-centeredness: an investigation of the attractiveness of Italian museums and cultural institutions
Rocco PalumboThe evolving visitors' expectations and the unfolding digital transformation compel rethinking on the service offering of museums and cultural institutions. Although…
UnDoing: a research-through-curation project that investigates the reuse of the built environment
Sally Helen Stone, Laura SandersonThis paper considers the exhibition: UnDoing. This research-through-curation project examined interactions within existing spaces and situations. This established links between…
Comparative analysis of responses to COVID-19 in UNESCO Landscapes and World Heritage sites from Southern Europe and America
Aida López-Urbaneja, Sergio Escribano-Ruiz, Ainara Cortés-Avizanda, Álvaro Gutierrez Ilabaca, Juan José Aramburu Lasa, Mikel Garai Lopez, Kepa Castro Ortiz de Pinedo, Alberto García Porras, Agustin Azkarate Garai-OlaunDue to the global COVID-19 pandemic, UNESCO Landscapes and World Heritage sites have faced unstable situations. Both at the sites themselves and in the research centres…
Historic development of policies and regulations concerning residential heritage in the Old City of Aleppo
Christine Kousa, Barbara Lubelli, Uta PottgiesserHousing interventions carried out in accordance with current regulations in the Old City of Aleppo, both before and after the Syrian war, are minor in comparison to those carried…
Assessment of stakeholders' perspectives on infill buildings in the historical settings of an eastern India state – Odisha
Rabi Narayan Mohanty, Ashaprava MohantaThe infill design approach for heritage settings is a challenging task, and it draws the attention of design professionals and residents. The extant literature has advocated for a…
Struggling with globalization challenges: addressing the oversupply of cultural facilities in the world heritage city of Cuenca, Ecuador
David Sánchez Alvarado, Nicolás Arízaga Hamilton, Verónica Cristina Heras, Julia Rey-PérezCuenca, a World Heritage City, faces urban expansion as residents move to the outskirts, leaving the historic center abandoned and deteriorating. The challenge now is to relocate…
“No religion is superior”: history, culture, politics and heritage preservations of Ogwugwu Mmiri deity
Mathias Chukwudi Isiani, Benjamin Chukwudebelu, Uchechukwu OnyishiThe main objective of this research is to interrogate the cultural and historical significance of deities in Igbo land, using the Ogwugwu Mmiri deity in Okija as a case study. The…
Safeguarding intangible cultural heritage for sustainable development. The case of traditional salt activity
Laura del ValleThe authors have carried out a research project on artisanal salt activity in the Gulf of Cadiz, providing a new vision of the theories of intangible cultural heritage. The main…
How stakeholders collaborate? Meeting the challenges and availing the opportunities of military heritage tourism
Prachi Mahajan, Bharti Gupta, Sarath Chandra Kanth PedapalliThe goal of this study is to identify the problems of marketing military heritage as a tourism resource as well as to show how studies are linking the tourism industry with…
Assemblage urbanism: the role of heritage in urban placemaking
Torgrim Sneve Guttormsen, Joar Skrede, Paloma Guzman, Kalliopi Fouseki, Chiara Bonacchi, Ana Pastor PérezThe paper explores the potential value of urban assemblage theory as a conceptual framework for understanding the role heritage has in social sustainable urban placemaking. The…
The effectiveness and functioning of air cavities on architectural heritage with pathology caused by rising damp
M.Teresa Gil-Muñoz, Félix Lasheras-MerinoRising damp affects the deterioration and conservation of architectural heritage. Air cavities built next to the base of these buildings on an unsaturated floor can reduce the…
Genoa, former church of Saints Gerolamo and Francesco Saverio and former university library: conservation, reuse and enhancement proposals
Stefano Francesco Musso, Giovanna FrancoThis article sets out to show how principles and questions about method that underlie a way of interpreting the discipline of conservation and restoration can find results in…
The role of attributes defining intervention concepts in international doctrinal documents on built heritage
Mi Lin, Ivan Nevzgodin, Ana Pereira Roders, Wessel de JongeAttributes conveying cultural significance play a key role in heritage management, as well as in differentiating interventions in built heritage. However, seldom the relation…
Ancient theatre acoustical qualities reconstruction dilemma for modern use and the international charters
Naif Adel HaddadThe general attitude of the ancient theatre conservation strategies and policies is still concerned primarily with their architectural physical appearance without considering…
Factors affecting the development of Lipu Yi costumes: intangible cultural heritage tourism
Xiaohua Fu, Thanawan Sittithai, Thitinan ChankosonThe primary purpose of this study is to investigate the influence of tourists' perceived value, satisfaction and behavioral intention on the development of Lipu Yi costume culture…
Paint repair appraisal for heritage buildings: the adoption of green maintenance model in Banda Aceh and Melaka
Laina Hilma Sari, Brit Anak Kayan, Zahriah Zahriah, Zulfikar Taqiuddin, Cut Nursaniah, Siti Norbaya Mohd KonarThis paper is an appraisal using the life cycle assessment (LCA) of paint repair for heritage buildings based on the green maintenance model.
Industrial heritage identification process in North Africa: 19th and 20th century flour mills in Algeria
Abdelhamid Hati, Amina Abdessemed-FoufaThe protection of industrial heritage emerged as a major concern when those buildings and installations representative of the industry, became at risk. North Africa, considered…
D&C technique as an MCDM tool for managing the heritage value assessment of historic buildings in post-war cities: Mosul Old City as a case study
Emad Hani IsmaeelThe value assessment process of the built heritage is a multipart procedure that includes diverse aspects with overlapping requirements. This process requires various measures to…
Web accessibility of Indian cultural heritage information: an analytical study of museum websites
Rahul Pandey, Vinit KumarThis paper compares the web accessibility of Indian museum websites assessing the level of compliance to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG 2.1). The study aims to…
Values and interventions: dynamic relationships in international doctrines
Mi Lin, Ana Pereira Roders, Ivan Nevzgodin, Wessel de JongeEven if there is a wealth of research highlighting the key role of values and cultural significance for heritage management and, defining specific interventions on built heritage…
The “Venice syndrome” in Tallinn Old Town
Triin Talk, Liis Ojamäe, Katrin Paadam, Riin AlataluThe article aims to elucidate the impact that neoliberal tourism development has had on the living environment of the Old Town of Tallinn through the perceptions of residents and…
Hybrids and heritage resources: rethinking the social foundation of historic environment records in England
William R. IllsleyBy reconsidering the concept of the historic environment, the aim of this study is to better understand how heritage is expressed by examining the networks within which the…
Understanding intention of Gen Z Indians to visit heritage sites by applying extended theory of planned behaviour: a sustainable approach
Sujood, Samiha Siddiqui, Naseem Bano, Ramzi Al RousanIn 2019, Generation Z (Gen Z) accounted for 32% of the world population, as per the report by Bloomberg, Gen Z in India is world's largest with 472 million people, still there is…
The heritage of historic villages: an asset for the development of cultural tourism (case of the Oued Labiod valley in the Aures, Algeria)
Sonia Mechiat, Djamel DekoumiThis article aims to clarify the link between heritage and development, focussing on how this wealth can be a resource for the promotion of tourism in the villages of the Oued…
New technologies for the conservation and preservation of cultural heritage through a bibliometric analysis
María Belén Prados-Peña, George Pavlidis, Ana García-LópezThis study aims to analyze the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) on heritage conservation and preservation, and to identify relevant future research…
The role of fantasy in architectural heritage conservation – a systematic review
Liangjun Gooi, Camelia Kusumo, Johannes WidodoThis paper has aimed to systematically review the existing literature regarding the role of fantasy in heritage conservation, establishing a research gap and investigating the…
Philippine landscape heritage education: review of the preparedness of landscape architecture curricula in the Philippines for cultural landscape heritage conservation specialization
Kenneth Javier Tua, Gabriel Victor Aves Caballero, Susan C. Aquino-OngThis paper serves as a pilot study for the education of cultural landscape heritage conservation (CLHC) and review the preparedness of landscape architecture curricula in the…
Prospects of negative heritage management in Syria
Wesam Zarka, Salah HajismailThis paper aims to illustrate some of the negative heritage created in Syria over the 11 bloody years following the start of the uprising in 2011 and how this heritage can be…
The role of adaptive reuse in historic urban landscapes towards cities of inclusion. The case of acre
Ana Jayone Yarza Pérez, Els VerbakelCities are facing challenges that dramatically affect their social and physical landscapes, leading to the increase of urban segregation and polarization. One response to these…
Preserving the historical heritage by burying new constructions underground: the Segovia Bridge and the M-30 motorway tunnel in Madrid
María Jesús Rosado García, Daniel Crespo DelgadoThis work aims to demonstrate the feasibility of fully preserving the historical heritage at the same time reordering the cities and their traffic.
Twentieth-century built urban heritage potential of the Somali region, its management, challenges and opportunities: the case of Jigjiga, Qebridahar and Erer cities
Muhammed Hamid Yasien, Tesfamichael Teshale KebedeThe research works concerned with heritage management, in general, are available domestically and globally, but they are not as abundant as required when it comes to the…
Enhancing the tourist experiences and attractiveness of World Heritage Sites: a stakeholders' perspective
Monisha Juneja, Tahir Sufi, Mamta BhatnagarThe study aims, based on the symbiotic relationship between tourism agencies and various stakeholders, to investigate what “policy-level” partners would advise their…
Indigenous (stone) towers in remote regions: cross cultural perspective Asir region of Saudi Arabia, the Caucasus and Sichuan of China
Hani M. Alqahtany, Wadee Ahmed Ghanem Al-GehlaniThe author’s interest in vernacular architecture, over the years, has attracted the author’s attention to three distinctive and similar forms of architecture in faraway regions of…
Legacies of post-colonial internal migration in coastal India-the case of Udupi
Vidya Rao, Rama Devi NandineniMainstream narratives in Indian history do not delve into the checkered history of the west coast. The reasons for this are many, including a predominantly center-outwards…
How to feed a culturally sustainable development plan over time: evidence from the Tuscan Mining UNESCO Global Geopark
Michela Magliacani, Alberto FrancesconiThis research explores the community's role in feeding a culturally sustainable development project over time and the practices which operationally allow the bridging of cultural…
Comparative analysis of military heritage in Slovakia, Slovenia and Poland with emphasis on its use in tourism
Martin Drobňák, Radoslav Turik, Anna Šenková, Dagmara Ratnayake Kaščáková, Jan DercoThe paper deals with battlefield tourism and war monuments in the Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Poland. The care of these monuments and their use in tourism today takes place…
Citizens' perceptions of World Heritage values: the case of Cuenca, Ecuador
Barbara Molina, Gabriela Eljuri, Xavier Roigé VenturaThis paper aims to study possible differences between the Outstanding Universal Value (OUV) defined in the designation of Cuenca as a World Heritage (WH) site and its inhabitants'…
Legislation and practice: the case of historic concrete buildings
Silvia Naldini, Ioannis Ioannou, Maria Hadjimichael, Stefano F. Musso, Federica Pompejano, Ondřej DušekOnly recently have historic concrete buildings received attention and the need for their protection has been understood. Their listing as architectural heritage in most countries…
Carelessness in preserving manuscripts as a heritage: cases of local treatment in Indonesia
Fakhriati Fakhriati, Nyimas Umi Kalsum, Sugiarti Sugiarti, Husnul Fahimah IlyasThis paper aims at examining the current condition of ancient manuscripts owned by locals in remote areas of Indonesia, which are mostly in poor condition. It is to describe the…
Evaluation of bioclimatic design strategies in Esfahak village using Mahoney method
Akram HosseiniDespite worldwide climate change and the problems caused by using fossil fuels, energy consumption in the world keeps rising every year. The areas with extremely cold or scorching…
The Juukan Gorge destruction: a case study in stakeholder-driven and shared values approach to cultural heritage protection
Vicki Antonia Oliveri, Glenn Porter, Chris Davies, Pamela JamesIn 2020, mining activity by Rio Tinto destroyed rock caves in Western Australia's Juukan Gorge that are considered sacred sites by the First Nation Peoples of that area, the Puutu…
Mitigating visual impacts of built structures: the contribution of mayors in the collaborative managing of a UNESCO cultural landscape
Fabrizio AimarAnalyses of cultural landscapes need to combine natural and social-cultural components to promote discussions on landscape planning and heritage management. This qualitative…
Regulation and policy-making for urban cultural heritage preservation: a comparison between Iran and Italy
Omid Boodaghi, Zohreh Fanni, Asma MehanDespite various comparative studies in the field of cultural heritage protection in the world, there is still a significant lack of comparative research on policies related to the…
Approach towards service design process for heritage preservation and sustainability of Bodo Dokhona
Chaitali Brahma, Bhaskar Saha, Anirban ChowdhuryThe purpose of this study is to understand the perception of the local weavers amongst the Bodos, a tribe of the North-east (NE) India. Towards this a concept of a service…
Sociocultural discrepancy in archaeological sites of Mexico: an overview of the situation in the state of Morelos
Emmanuel David Gonzalez ArmentaThe aim is to expose the lack of recognition of archaeological sites as a symbolic identity and cultural integrator, showcasing how a deconstructed ideal of public policies and…
Building passport for the sustainable conservation of built heritage
Joana Dos Santos Gonçalves, Ricardo Mateus, José Dinis Silvestre, Ana Pereira Roders, Luís BragançaThis research presents the development of a Building Passport for Sustainable Conservation (BPSC) as a questionnaire with a set of 23 core indicators, for a baseline assessment of…
Scrutinising community-held knowledge transfer into world heritage site management plans: a multidisciplinary method
Gizem Parlak, Clarice Bleil de Souza, Federico CeruttiThe UNESCO World Heritage Committee requires management plans for world heritage site (WHS) nominations including the evidence of involvement of all stakeholders. Many studies…
Interconnections and continuity among planning documents of Kota Lama Semarang development within the context of urban heritage conservation
Anisa Nurul Kartikasari, Bambang Hari WibisonoUrban conservation is an integral part of urban development planning and it is incorporated into land use rules and plans. In order to achieve the goals of an ideal heritage…
Delineating protective boundaries using the HUL approach a case study: heritage waterways of Isfahan
Elnaz Chitsazzadeh, Mahsa Chizfahm Daneshmandian, Najmeh Jahani, Mohammad TahsildoostThe UNESCO recommendation under the historic urban landscapes (HUL) title and Operational Guidelines (OPG) were used to create dynamic protective boundaries to maintain the…
Analysing the master plan development and urban heritage of Najaf City in Iraq
Sabeeh Lafta Farhan, Dhirgham Alobaydi, Daniel Anton, Zuhair NasarThis paper is intended to assess the developments conducted on the master plan of Old Najaf, mainly in three areas: the Imam Ali Holy Shrine and its surroundings, the Great Market…
A method for detecting and monitoring changes to the Okotoks Erratic – “Big Rock” provincial historic site
Peter Dawson, Jack Brink, Alireza Farrokhi, Fengman Jia, Derek LichtiDesigning and implementing effective strategies for managing heritage resources throughout the world has become critically important as the impacts of climate change and…
Planning policies for transition from historical quarters of the global city of Yazd to urban creativity, a case study: Fahadan quarter
Fereshte Rezaeian, Najma EsmailpoorThe inscription of Yazd historical fabric in United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) world heritage list has provided the city with the…
Exploring the outcomes of digital marketing on historic sites' visitor behaviour
Luzia Arantes de Amorim, Bruno Barbosa Sousa, Álvaro Lopes Dias, Vasco Ribeiro SantosDigital communication and social media have an increasing importance in society and in tourism boosting. This study aims to analyse the role of digital marketing in the…
The World Heritage Convention at 50: management, credibility and sustainable development
Sophia LabadiThe World Heritage Convention has reached a milestone, and this year, in 2022, it is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The aim of this article is to review whether and how the…
Authentic versus staged identity – problematizing tourism interventions for authenticity and integrity in historic cities
Niyati JigyasuThe purpose of this paper is to problematize authenticity and integrity in the context of tourist-based interventions in historic cities through a case study of skewed strategies…
Measuring “sustainable development” in vernacular settlements: a case study Behramkale, Türkiye
Ebru Ergöz Karahan, Özgür Göçer, Didem Boyacıoğlu, Pranita ShresthaThe main objective of this paper is to critically assess sustainable development in the context of Behramkale, a vernacular village in Türkiye.
Living heritage sites in the M'zab valley (Algeria): community and continuity
Naimeh Rezaei, Abdelaziz KhouadjaThe ancient settlements of the M'zab Valley in Algeria, called ksour, are still being used by local inhabitants a thousand years after their construction. The main objective of…
Designation of Batu Arang, Selangor as the coal mining and Geological Heritage Site: issues and challenges
Rohaslinda Ramele Ramli, Muhammad Haiqal Ali, Abdullah Anas Abu Bakar, Nadia Widyawati MadzhiThe paper explores the roles of involved organizations in the designation of Batu Arang in Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia, as the Coal Mining and Geological Heritage Site, the…
Identification, documentation and promotion of cultural heritage: problems and prospects in the Indian context
T.K. Gireesh KumarThe purpose of this paper is to overview the current state of affairs of the Indian heritage treasures, which are being identified, restored, preserved and promoted by various…
Assessing the adaptive reuse of heritage houses in Sultanate of Oman
Eman Hanye Mohamed Nasr, Mohamed Ali Mohamed KhalilOman has a rich built heritage due to its strategic location, making its history full of events, which resulted in remarkable cultural and social heritage. The government works on…
Exploring the spatial structure of Toon historical town courtyard houses: topological characteristics of the courtyard based on a configuration approach
Hamed Kamelnia, Pirouz Hanachi, Mina MoayediIn response, this study developed a mathematical and computational method, through spatial configurations with justified plan graph (JPG), drawn from Space Syntax to extract…
Time, place and theme in heritage conservation: configurations and applications
Salim ElwazaniThis study examines the time, place and theme constructs from the viewpoints of their theoretical configurations and potential applications in heritage conservation. The…
“Lay down your heart” [bwaga moyo]: heritage as a driver for urban regeneration in the East-African stone town of Bagamoyo
Nikolaas Vande Keere, Bie Plevoets, Peggy Winkels, Livin MoshaThe paper aims to elaborate on the potential for regeneration of Bagamoyo (Tanzania) through adaptive reuse of its heritage sites. The town was the most important harbour for…
World heritage designation and residential property values: the case of Old Rauma, Finland
Johari Hussein Nassor Amar, Tanja TyvimaaThe purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of beneficial externality generated by the World Heritage List (WHL) on residential property values in order to offer new…
Traditional Mossi housing–case studies in Baasneere (Burkina Faso)
María Lidón de Miguel, Lidia García-Soriano, Camilla Mileto, Fernando Vegas López-ManzanaresThe common language behind vernacular architecture only seems to be maintained in societies that preserve a traditional way of life. Changes in these societies can threaten their…
Destruction, heritage and memory: post-conflict memorialisation for recovery and reconciliation
Zeynep Ece Atabay, Alessandra Macedonio, Tarek Teba, Zeynep UnalThe destruction of armed confrontations – ranging from chronic armed conflicts to full-scale wars – leads to enormous loss of human lives and causes wide-scale devastation. They…
Considering luminous ambiance and spatial configuration within the Ottoman old heritage buildings (Algerian palaces) focusing on their modern-day utility
Selma Saraoui, Abdelghani Attar, Rahma Saraoui, Sonia AliliThe Ottoman cultural legacy in Algeria is made up of a diverse range of architectural structures. The Algerian government strategy in connection with the Ottoman old buildings is…
Heritage theory at work: how heritage policy in Toronto, Canada shapes a market with asymmetrical opportunities for professionals and tradespeople
Luke McElcheran, Mario Santana QuinteroToronto's heritage program is reporting year over year growth in both the number of listed and designated properties and the amount of money secured for heritage projects. At the…
Historic public paths in rural areas: engine of development and origin of new conflicts
David Moscoso-Sánchez, José María Nasarre-Sarmiento, Manuel Trujillo-Carmona, Manuel T. González-Fernández, Ana Luque-Gil, Víctor Sánchez-Sanz, Pablo Vidal-GonzálezIn this article, the authors analyse a complex social process affecting historic public paths in rural areas in southern Spain. Despite the fact that urban populations are…
The perception of UNESCO World Heritage Sites' managers about concepts and elements of cultural sustainability in tourism
Rafael Almeida de Oliveira, Renata Maria Abrantes Baracho, Lorenzo CantoniThe research aims to identify the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site (WHS) managers' perception of cultural…
Craft culture revival through a sustainable approach of integrating tourism with craft promotion: case study of Puri, Odisha
Anisa Azharunnisa, Sumana Gupta, Sudha PandaThe purpose of this paper is to create optimally located Facilitation Centers on this tourist circuit, evaluated through network analysis, thus creating an effective linkage…
The de-industrialisation discourse and the loss of modern industrial heritage in the Arab world: Jordan as a case study
Nedhal Jarrar, Suha JaradatIndustrial heritage is considered an essential part of cultural heritage in the world. This heritage suffers from continued marginalisation in the Arab world, particularly in…
Integrated management of heritage sites: scale development and validation
A. Vinodan, S. MeeraThe study explores the possibility of developing a valid scale for integrated management of heritage sites to bring a holistic approach to heritage properties' conservation…
Local people's “sense of place” toward cultural heritage sites: correlation with demographic and socio-economic characteristics
Mohamed Nour El-Barbary, Mariko Ikeda, Yasufumi UekitaThe paper aims at identifying the underlying factors that differentiate the local people's demographic and socio-economic characteristics, which influence their sense of place…
“Ibu-Ubu” boyhood initiation rites and the conservation of cultural heritage in Afikpo, southeastern Nigeria
Vitalis Nwashindu, Ambrose OnuThe study explores the nexus between Ibu-Ubu boyhood initiation and the conservation of cultural heritage in Afikpo, Southeast Nigeria. The study is motivated by the rarity of…
Archaeological site management and the legislation challenge in Vietnam: a case study of Vuon Chuoi
Ky Nam Nguyen, Quang Anh Phan, Ngoc Minh NguyenThis paper aims to examine the management status quo of archaeological heritage in Vietnam seen in the case of Vuon Chuoi, a complex of Bronze Age sites located in Central Hanoi…
The potential role of cultural heritage resources in tourism and community development at Musina municipality, Limpopo province, South Africa
Azwindini Isaac RamaanoThis study evaluates “the potential role of cultural heritage resources in tourism and community development at Musina Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa.”
Nightlife in historical sites: between lights and shadows (visions and challenges)
Lina Nageb FewellaThe paper aims to describe the positive and negative effects of night lights in historical sites, as well as the most salient challenges faced by the visitors of these sites and…
Sustainability of historic rural settlements based on participatory conservation approach: Kemer Village in Turkey
Simay Cansu Ekici, Özgün Özçakır, Ayşe Güliz Bilgin AltinözThis paper aims to address the issue of the conservation and management of rural cultural heritage, with the aim being to gain an understanding of current problems and needs…
Lime in Cuenca (Ecuador): from patrimonial to matrilineal
María del Cisne Aguirre Ullauri, Christian Hernán Contreras-EscandónThrough the case of Blanca Sinchi, the following analysis presents valuation criteria that have resulted in the invisibility of social actors and cultural patrimony (cultural…
Toward cultural significance awareness in HIS: a data model approach
Pierre Jouan, Pierre HallotThe purpose of this paper is to address the challenging issue of developing a quantitative approach for the representation of cultural significance data in heritage information…
The changing real estate investment dynamics in Indian holy cities: effect of spirituality on property buying behavior
Taran Kaur, Sanjeev Bansal, Priya SolomonHoly cities in India are seeing tremendous gentrification. This study aims to investigate the effect of the changing lifestyle of people towards spirituality and the changing…
Motivations as predictors of religious tourism: the Muslim pilgrimage to the city of Mecca
Tahani Hassan, Mauricio Carvache-Franco, Wilmer Carvache-Franco, Orly Carvache-FrancoReligious tourism is one of the oldest and fastest-growing segments. This study analyzes religious tourism through the pilgrimage of Muslims to the holy city of Mecca and has the…
Ongoing adaptive reuse: patterns of heritage resilience before and after COVID-19
Federica FavaThe paper aims to assess the impact and responses to coronavirus disease 2019 in six European heritage labs (Horizon 2020 Framework Programme) selected for their adaptive heritage…
Perceived value in a UNESCO World Heritage Site: the case of Quito, Ecuador
Jessenia Moreno-Manzo, Ariadna Gassiot-Melian, Lluís CorominaThe city of Quito is a World Heritage Site (WHS) in Ecuador and the city owns one of the best-preserved and extensive historic centers in Latin America for cultural tourism. This…
Incorporating multidimensional images into cultural heritage destination: does it help to explain and analyse better?
Jason M.S. Lam, Zafir Khan Mohamed Makhbul, Norzalita Abd Aziz, Mohd Amirul Hafidz AhmatThe present study aims to examine and explain cultural heritage destination by applying multiple dimension image model (cognitive–affective–conative aspects).
The built heritage as a resource for architectural education: documentation of the vernacular settlements and architecture in Oman
Naima BenkariThrough a project of cooperation between the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MHT) and Sultan Qaboos University (SQU), a team including faculty members, technicians and students…
ISSN:
2044-1266Online date, start – end:
2011Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditors:
- Dr Mario Santana Quintero
- Dr Ona Vileikis