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World Heritage Cultural Landscapes A Handbook for Conservation and Management

Mitchell Nora, +2 more
- Vol. 26, pp 1-147
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The article was published on 2015-03-16 and is currently open access. It has received 148 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cultural heritage management & Cultural heritage.

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Shifting tides of world-making in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention: cosmopolitanisms colliding

TL;DR: The authors traces the evolution of the treaty from sharing responsibility for humanity's most prized sites to sharing the World Heritage List as an exercise in global representation, and shows that the new turn coincides with the ascendancy of career diplomats who, conversely, strive to serve national interests.
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“Things are different now”: Farmer perceptions of cultural ecosystem services of traditional rice landscapes in Vietnam and the Philippines

TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative assessment of farmer's perceptions regarding cultural values of their landscapes was conducted, revealing that socio-cultural structures and the socioeconomic situation of farmers influence their view on landscape-related cultural services.
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Negotiating the meaning of global heritage: ‘cultural landscapes’ in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, 1972–92*

TL;DR: In this paper, a new historical analysis of global heritage by tracking the evolution of heritage concepts is presented, using the category of cultural landscapes as a lens through which to view the process of international re-negotiation of the meaning of heritage.
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Heritage Values and Agricultural Landscapes: Towards a New Synthesis

TL;DR: The conservation of agricultural heritage is an emerging field that offers opportunities for integrating heritage values into strategies for environmental, economic, and social sustainability in rural areas in the US as mentioned in this paper. But little attention has been given to the cultural heritage values of agricultural landscapes or in agricultural policy.