Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability: International Frameworks, National and Local Governance
Sophia Labadi
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Description for Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability: International Frameworks, National and Local Governance
Paperback. Editor(s): Labadi, Sophia; Logan, William. Series: Key Issues in Cultural Heritage. Num Pages: 334 pages, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
More than half of the world's population now live in urban areas, and cities provide the setting for contemporary challenges such as population growth, mass tourism and unequal access to socio-economic opportunities. Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability examines the impact of these issues on urban heritage, considering innovative approaches to managing developmental pressures and focusing on how taking an ethical, inclusive and holistic approach to urban planning and heritage conservation may create a stronger basis for the sustainable growth of cities in the future. This volume is a timely ... Read more
More than half of the world's population now live in urban areas, and cities provide the setting for contemporary challenges such as population growth, mass tourism and unequal access to socio-economic opportunities. Urban Heritage, Development and Sustainability examines the impact of these issues on urban heritage, considering innovative approaches to managing developmental pressures and focusing on how taking an ethical, inclusive and holistic approach to urban planning and heritage conservation may create a stronger basis for the sustainable growth of cities in the future. This volume is a timely ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Key Issues in Cultural Heritage
Condition
New
Weight
582g
Number of Pages
314
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138845756
SKU
V9781138845756
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Sophia Labadi
Sophia Labadi is currently Senior Lecturer in Heritage Studies, Director of the Centre for Heritage at the University of Kent and consultant for international organisations. She previously worked for UNESCO, in the Secretariat of the 1972 World Heritage Convention and the 2003 Intangible Cultural Heritage Convention and participated in the strategic planning and drafting of the 2009 UNESCO World Report ... Read more
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