Conservation and Sustainable Development of Human-inhabited World Heritage Site: Case of World Heritage Lijiang Old Town
Abstract Many studies on Lijiang Old Town, the World Heritage Site in China, criticise the negative impact that the rapid tourism development caused on its ‘outstanding universal value’. However, tourism is a very important driving force for the local development of heritage sites in poverty areas o...
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| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Built Heritage |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/BF03545663 |