World Heritage sites : tourism, local communities and conservation activities
Jimura, Takamitsu2020
eBook
Abstract: This book reviews the important interrelations between the industry, local communities and conservation work, bringing together the various opportunities and challenges for different destinations.
Main title:
World Heritage sites : tourism, local communities and conservation activities / Takamitsu Jimura, Liverpool John Moores University, UK.
Author:
Jimura, Takamitsu, authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition]
Imprint:
Wallingford, Oxfordshire [England] ; Boston, Massachusetts : CAB International, [2019]Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2020.
Collation:
1 online resource (18 entries) : 25 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xix, 168 pages : illustrations
Contents:
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).
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781787857247 (electronic version)9781786392671 (electronic book)1786392674 (electronic book)9781786392695 (electronic publication)1786392690 (electronic publication)9781786392688 (Hardback)1786392682 (Hardback)
Dewey class:
338.4791
LC class:
G140.5
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
501528
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