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World heritage : benefits beyond borders / edited by Amareswar Galla.

Contributor(s): Galla, AmareswarMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012Description: xiii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781107610750 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1107610753 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): World Heritage areas | Historic sites | Landscape protectionDDC classification: 363.6/9 LOC classification: G140.5 | .W66 2012
Contents:
1. Conservation of World Heritage and community engagement in a transboundary biosphere reserve : Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal -- 2. Community engagement in safeguarding the world's largest reef : Great Barrier Reef, Australia -- 3. Living World Heritage : Škocjan Caves, Slovenia -- 4. Challenges of protecting island ecosystems : Socotra Archipelago, Yemen -- 5. Cultural landscapes : challenges and possibilities : Vegaøyan -- the Vega Archipelago, Norway -- 6. Heritage and communities in a small island developing state : Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, Barbados -- 7. The Red City : Medina of Marrakesh, Morocco -- 8. Capacity-building for sustainable urban development : Town of Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic -- 9. World Heritage in poverty alleviation : Hoi an Ancient Town, Viet Nam -- 10. Responsible local communities in historic inner city areas : Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn, Estonia --^
11. An exceptional picture of a Spanish colonial city : Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia -- 12. Homelands of the Mijikenda people : Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests, Kenya -- 13. Reconnection and reconciliation in Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks : Jasper National Park, Canada -- 14. Legacy of a chief : Chief Roi Mata's Domain, Vanuatu -- 15. Living cultural landscape : Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras -- 16. The strength of a cultural system : Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali -- 17. Aligning national priorities and World Heritage conservation : iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa -- 18. Participatory methodologies and indigenous communities -- project-based learning : Sian Ka̕an, Mexico -- 19. Village on the winding river : Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong -- 20. World Heritage and Chinese diaspora : Kaiping Diaolou and Villages, China -- 21. Role of fisheries and ecosystem-based management : Shiretoko, Japan --^
22. Dahshur villages in community development : Memphis and its Necropolis -- the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahsur, Egypt -- 23. Sustainable development in a Dutch-German World Heritage site : the Walden Sea, Germany and the Netherlands -- 24. World Heritage site stats -- a catalyst for heritage-led sustainable regeneration : Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, United Kingdom -- 25. World Heritage in poverty alleviation : Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil -- 26. Angkor Archaeological Park and communities : Angkor, Cambodia -- Pathways to sustainable development.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books The BIAA David H. French Library
Shelf 66 - Reading Room
G2f GALLA 29853 Not for loan BOOKS-000000022767

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Conservation of World Heritage and community engagement in a transboundary biosphere reserve : Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary, Senegal -- 2. Community engagement in safeguarding the world's largest reef : Great Barrier Reef, Australia -- 3. Living World Heritage : Škocjan Caves, Slovenia -- 4. Challenges of protecting island ecosystems : Socotra Archipelago, Yemen -- 5. Cultural landscapes : challenges and possibilities : Vegaøyan -- the Vega Archipelago, Norway -- 6. Heritage and communities in a small island developing state : Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison, Barbados -- 7. The Red City : Medina of Marrakesh, Morocco -- 8. Capacity-building for sustainable urban development : Town of Luang Prabang, Lao People's Democratic Republic -- 9. World Heritage in poverty alleviation : Hoi an Ancient Town, Viet Nam -- 10. Responsible local communities in historic inner city areas : Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn, Estonia --^

11. An exceptional picture of a Spanish colonial city : Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox, Colombia -- 12. Homelands of the Mijikenda people : Sacred Mijikenda Kaya Forests, Kenya -- 13. Reconnection and reconciliation in Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks : Jasper National Park, Canada -- 14. Legacy of a chief : Chief Roi Mata's Domain, Vanuatu -- 15. Living cultural landscape : Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras -- 16. The strength of a cultural system : Cliff of Bandiagara (Land of the Dogons), Mali -- 17. Aligning national priorities and World Heritage conservation : iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa -- 18. Participatory methodologies and indigenous communities -- project-based learning : Sian Ka̕an, Mexico -- 19. Village on the winding river : Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong -- 20. World Heritage and Chinese diaspora : Kaiping Diaolou and Villages, China -- 21. Role of fisheries and ecosystem-based management : Shiretoko, Japan --^

22. Dahshur villages in community development : Memphis and its Necropolis -- the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahsur, Egypt -- 23. Sustainable development in a Dutch-German World Heritage site : the Walden Sea, Germany and the Netherlands -- 24. World Heritage site stats -- a catalyst for heritage-led sustainable regeneration : Blaenavon Industrial Landscape, United Kingdom -- 25. World Heritage in poverty alleviation : Serra da Capivara National Park, Brazil -- 26. Angkor Archaeological Park and communities : Angkor, Cambodia -- Pathways to sustainable development.