Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites

edited by Silvia De Ascaniis, Maria Gravari-Barbas and Lorenzo Cantoni

Lugano Universit? della Svizzera italiana

2018

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The present material was produced for the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) ?Tourism Management at UNESCO World Heritage Sites? launched on January 15, 2018, on the FUN MOOC platform. The course is freely available until end of 2018 at the following link:

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ISBN 978-88-6101-018-5 2018 Universit? della Svizzera italiana CH-6900 Lugano

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter: Concepts, Doctrines and Lists..................................................................................................... 7 UNESCO and the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage ....... 7 UNESCO and the Convention Concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage ..... 17

Chapter: Tourism at World Heritage Sites............................................................................................... 23 Opportunities and Challenges ............................................................................................................ 23

Chapter: Tourism and Local Communities .............................................................................................. 31 The Interplay between Tourism and the Community ........................................................................... 31

Chapter: Site Conservation/Enhancement and Tourist Management ....................................................... 39 Site Conservation and Tourist Enhancement....................................................................................... 39 Technical Systems Contributing to Cultural Heritage Monitoring.......................................................... 51

Chapter: Tourism Interpretation on World Heritage Sites........................................................................ 59 Sharing Our Stories ........................................................................................................................... 59

Chapter: eTourism for Heritage ............................................................................................................. 67 Heritage and Sustainable Tourism. The Role and Challenge of Information and Communication Technologies..................................................................................................................................... 67 Localization of Online Content ........................................................................................................... 75

Chapter: Tourist Economy Related to Heritage ....................................................................................... 83 World Heritage: Socio-Economic Perspectives .................................................................................... 83

ABOUT THE AUTHORS ................................................................................................................................ 91

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