CHAPTER 2 2.1 International guidelines USA Heritage Documentation Program Secretary of the Interior’s Guidelines for Architectural and Engineering Documentation (USA) state the following guidelines on how to produce architectural and engineering documentation. The Guidelines are organized as follows: Definitions. The following definitions are used in conjunction with these guidelines: Documentation—measured drawings, photographs, histories, or other
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Understanding World Heritage in Korea Professor: Young-Hoon Kim, Ph.D Department of Korean Studies envelope@ewha.ac.kr This introductory course is intended and designed for both domestic and foreign students. With a comprehensive overview on World Heritage in Korea, we will explore the key characteristics of each Korean World Heritage site. What becomes
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Introduction Heritage Tourism Heritage tourism is define as the activities and services which provide international and domestic visitors with the opportunity to experience, understand and enjoy the special values of a region’s heritage, are sometimes referred to as heritage tourism (Lorton, 2013). According to Leigh Burns “heritage tourism is a personal encounter with traditions, history and culture. Heritage tourism is based upon the concept that each community has a story to tell. This is a
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Good Day Willy, Welcome back, I hope your trip went fine! Please forget the rain this is unusual here ;-) I have been on-board to ASV looking for you but perhaps was not my lucky day! Unfortunately since few days we are on Yellow Alert due to the bad weather conditions. In preparation of this, they have swap several people between the ASV and the FLNG including myself yesterday evening, I hope the situation will be back soon. Although I still have few more days to spend on board, I would very
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Research Essay 15th August 2012 To What Extent is Negative Heritage a Benefit to Society？ UCL Language Centre Student: QIFAN WANG Tutor: MARK BAILEY Date: 16/08/2012 Word count: 1854 words Introduction Cultural heritage, including monuments, groups of buildings and sites, which are of outstanding universal value from the point of view of history, art or science(1972, UNESCO Convention World Heritage), is inherited from past generations, maintained in the contemporary era
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About Rockledge The city of Rockledge has the distinction of being the oldest Brevard County community. The city was founded on the banks of the Indian River lagoon in 1887. Once known for its citrus groves, today, the community is a thriving community on the Florida Space Coast. Technology and aerospace drive the economy of Rockledge and the surrounding Space Coast Communities. Many of the city's 26,000 residents are young professionals and new families who are committed to the success and growth
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THE HERITAGE ASSESSMENT TOOL: A CULTURAL VIEW OF THE PATIENT The Heritage Assessment Tool: A Cultural View of the Patient Grand Canyon University: 439v March 11, 2012 The Heritage Assessment Tool: A Cultural View of the Patient The Heritage Assessment Tool is a series of 29 questions designed to determine a patient’s ethnic, cultural, and religious background. The tool gives nurses an understanding of the patient’s traditional health and illness beliefs and
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Running Head: REVITALIZING CULTURAL HERITAGE Revitalizing Cultural Heritage Conservation of Merewether Tower & its impact on urban morphology Qurat-ul-Ain Rehman Abstract The past should never be forgotten as it constitutes an important part of the civilization of mankind. Historic monuments may contain some bitter and sweet memories therefore it should be preserved for future generations to know the life their ancestors were living. Although important, many historic sites are usually
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UNIT 5 HUMA 215 DB Understanding and knowing what collective cultural heritage represents, you first must know what it consents of. Cultural heritage will usually include the signs and symbols passed on by, oral transmission, artistic and literary forms of expression, languages, and ways of life, myths, beliefs and rituals. From the beginning of life, began what we know as our cultural heritage. With the population growing, small groups slowly would detach themselves and travel to start a new
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One of today’s biggest and most popular types of tourism is Heritage Tourism as it is a big business in economic and entrepreneurial terms. This type of tourism can also be referred to as Cultural Heritage tourism - a subdivision of tourism that is positioned towards the cultural heritage of the specific location that tourism is taking place (Timothy, 2011: 1). People travelling to these different locations can experience the place in terms of its relics, local cuisine and activities that took place
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