Description
This thematic collection of 26 case studies provides a thorough understanding of World Heritage in the context of sustainable development.
About the Author
Amareswar Galla, PhD, is an alumnus of Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and Professor and Executive Director of the International Institute for the Inclusive Museum, Copenhagen. He has worked on culture in poverty alleviation projects at several World Heritage sites including Ha Long Bay and Hoi An (Vietnam) and the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (India). He is Editor-in-Chief of three research journals dealing with sustainable heritage development.
Reviews
'There is plenty of solid evidence presented here to justify the conclusion that World Heritage has become a vehicle for sustainable development.' David Harmon, Biological Conservation
Book Information
ISBN 9781107610750
Author Amareswar Galla
Format Paperback
Page Count 376
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Weight(grams) 830g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 191mm * 17mm