Management Planning for Cultural Heritage

Management Planning for Cultural Heritage challenges traditional perceptions of and about the heritage planning process, whilst also presenting a comprehensive analysis of the ever-widening field of Cultural Heritage Conservation.

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Ken Taylor is an Honorary Professor, Centre for Heritage & Museum Studies, Research School of Humanities and Arts, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia; Emeritus Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of Canberra; Visiting Professor (2002 to 2023), Silpakorn University, Bangkok. He has published nationally and internationally on evolving global perspectives on cultural heritage management and cultural landscapes. He is a regular visitor to Asia and has lectured in various countries: China, India, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Japan in addition to Thailand.

Giulio Verdini is an urbanist holding a PhD in Urban and Regional Development from the University of Ferrara. He is a Reader in Urban Planning at the School of Architecture and Cities of the University of Westminster in the United Kingdom, and a Visiting Professor at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Ben Guerir in Morocco. He regularly advises UNESCO regarding sustainable urban and rural heritage management practices with a specific focus on China and the Global South.

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Management Planning for Cultural Heritage challenges traditional perceptions of and about the heritage planning process, whilst also presenting a comprehensive analysis of the ever-widening field of Cultural Heritage Conservation.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: Context and politics of heritage management; Part I. Ideology of heritage; 2. Heritage and economic development; 3. Values and significance; 4. Charters, guiding principles, agencies; Part II Management Planning: Implementation and Techniques; 5. Documentation, assessment and analysis; 6. Management of heritage places; 7. Postscript