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This unit provides an overview of World Heritage, its politial and cultural origins and the role of UNESCO and other agencies in identifying and listing sites. It identifies and discusses with exemplification the major conventions and protocols affecting World Heritage. It shows how World Heritage explanded from cultural to natural and other sites, as well as embracing landscapes, and intangible and industrial heritages. It provides case studies of New Lanark as industrial heritage, Bath and Edinburgh as World Heritage Cities, and the Tarragone archaeological and historical ensemble as a driver of economic change in the development of cultural tourism. It also contains an audio case study exploring the Lake District World Heritage bid.

This case study is part of the Contemporary Cases Online series. The series provides critical case studies that are original, flexible, challenging, controversial and research-informed, driven by the needs of teaching and learning.

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Introduction to World Heritage Conservation -- 1 World Heritage and sustainable development -- 2 Defining World Heritage -- 3 Governing World Heritage -- 4 Implementing the World Heritage Convention -- 5 Using World Heritage -- 6 Managing World Heritage -- 7 Creating conservation capacities -- 8 Endangered heritage -- 9 Towards a holistic approach -- References -- Index.

"World Heritage for Building Peace" by the Fondazione Romualdo Del Bianco's "Life Beyond Tourism Movement" is the title of the 2019 Appeal that marks the conclusion of a research presented in the Krakow International Cultural Centre the 26 May 2006. By the Life Beyond Tourism Movement: World Heritage Sites takes on the responsibility of "Awareness Centers" to widespread a new sensitivity and a consequent new cultural and commercial offer with different ethic; World Heritage Sites' management not only protects and enhances the heritage, but favors the 'International Community' encouraging the world-wide exercise of intercultural dialogue between visitors in the same place, same time, same aptitude to listening, promoting a virtuosos synergy between the UNESCO Conventions 1972, 2003, 2005; World Heritage Sites could experiment the post-pandemic reverse of the hitherto prevalent degrade of the travel experience. This new cultural and commercial offer relies upon world scale 'knowledge initiatives', transforming the hasty tourist into a 'Temporary Resident' induced to a deep knowledge of the place, its wonders, culture, traditions, thus favoring friendship, mutual respect and peace.

A new momentum5: Cultural landscapes: challenges and possibilities: Vegaøyan -- The Vega Archipelago, Norway; Ancient landscape; Local initiative and ownership; Cooperative management; Organization; Vulnerable nature and tourism; Sustainable economy; Local benefi ts of inscription; Lessons we have learned; Safeguarding the outstanding universal value; Community ownership; 2: Urbanism and Sustainable Heritage Development; 6: Heritage and communities in a small island developing state: Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, Barbados; A momentous occasion; Heritage at a crossroads.

Treaties — Interpretation — UNESCO Convention concerning the Protection of the World's Cultural and Natural Heritage, 1972 — Cultural and natural heritage — Obligations with regard to World Heritage Sites on the territory of a State party — Protection of the Semmering Railway World Heritage Site in environmental impact assessment proceedings — The law of Austria