This book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of international cultural
heritage law and policy since 1945. It sets out the international (including regional) law …

The world's cultural heritage is under threat from war, illicit trafficking, social and economic
upheaval, unregulated excavation and neglect. Over a period of almost fifty years, the United …

This new and substantially revised edition of Heritage Planning: Principles and Process
offers an extensive overview of the burgeoning fields of heritage planning and conservation …

Abstract World Heritage Landscapes (WHLs) are receiving increased attention from
researchers, urban planners, managers, and policy makers and many heritage values and …

A naturalistic gaze characterises protected area management in Australia, and reproduces
the nature–culture dichotomy that is thoroughly criticised in geographical discourse. This …

Across the world, researchers and practitioners are recognising the potential of social value
to bolster the conservation of heritage places. Operating alongside aesthetic and historic …

Planning-related conflicts have been well documented in academic literature. However, the
appeal tribunal, a prominent site where these conflicts are deliberated, remains an …

Climate change poses a severe threat to many cultural heritage sites. Threats include floods,
increasing extreme weather events, desertification, deterioration of permafrost, and the …

Since the early 1970s, the proliferation of World Heritage (WH) properties across the globe
has strengthened the conservation and protection of natural and cultural heritage. As the …

The question leading this research is: what are the attributes and scales of comparative
research that applies to built heritage studies? The paper begins by recognizing the …