Inle Lake wetland Sanctuary The lake is 22 kilometers long, 11 kilometers wide and virtually surrounded by the beautiful Shan mountain ranges. Inle Lake is the county’s second biggest lake after Indawgyi Lake in Kachin State. The inhabitants of the Inle Lake are generally known as In-Thas. Specifically, the region’s menfolk are called In-Tha and womenfolk are called In-Thu. They live in houses built in and around the lake, some partly on the lake bank and partly in the water, some on lands bordering
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TOURISM IN INDIA: Travel and tourism is the largest service industry in India. It provides heritage, cultural, medical, business and sports tourism. The main objective of this sector is to develop and promote tourism, maintain competitiveness of India as tourist destination and improve and expand existing tourism products to ensure employment generation and economic growth. India has become a popular tourist destination with thousands of people visiting different parts of India each year. Tourism
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What is Heritage? That is a simple but a Big question. The question is answered by the three award winning Architects in their time and until now. According to Arch. Patawaran sayings “it has the value of the past, it is the identity of the present and the inspiration for the future” .The mirror of our evolution shows what are the things important from the past, and our distinction will serve as an inspiration in the future. He also teaches as the technique PRRA which means (Preserve Restore
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democracy, it was ill equipped to face the challenges of modernisation. It stood at a position where it could neither fully embrace the dramatic changes that modernity brought, nor fully comprehend the value and potential of its ancient cultural heritage. Dwarika Das Shrestha completed his education with a degree in law and commerce in the early 1950s, and returned to Nepal with the dream of helping Nepal regain its past glory. His first business was the establishment of the first hotel in Nepal
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demonstrate an understanding of a heritage or cultural attraction in the UK (Kew Gardens). A Critical analysis of; distinctiveness, interpretation, authenticity and visitor management practice. Connections will be made between these key concepts personal visitor experience. A Report to demonstrate an understanding of a heritage or cultural attraction in the UK (Kew Gardens). A Critical analysis of; distinctiveness, interpretation, authenticity and visitor management practice. Connections will be
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Barrier Reef into risk. It is observed to have reached the point where the possibility of it being listed in World Heritage in Danger list is greater. Words are delivered effectively by the government in working on protecting the reef however actions are of another way around. Thus, in June final decision on classifying the reef under the “Danger” list will be done by the UNESCO’s World Heritage Committee meeting up in Doha, Qatar. Significant improvement is anticipated otherwise the reef will be officially
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thermal (hot water) baths.• Pisac is the main craftwork centre on the high plains. The main square is small, with a colourful market on Sunday mornings.• Rafting trips can be taken down the Urubamba River | Pisac market | | | | | For Management Plans * Alternative Inca Trails are gaining popularity with travellers unable or unwilling to book a slot three to six months in advance. These treks can be booked a day or two in advance and can cost less than half as much as a hike on the
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Firstly we would like to explain about business overview in Malaysia.What is FDI? FDI is investment directly in a production by a company.Its contribution usually involves in management,transfer of technology and expertise.Example investment in India,India is the second most important FDI destination.The sector which attract higher inflow were services such as telecommunication and computer software and hardware.Beside that,another one is KDNK growth,employment.KDNK growth is Bank Negara Malaysia
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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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(NOT FOR ATTRIBUTION; FOR DISCUSSION PURPOSES ONLY) Preserving Cultural Heritage through Good Environmental Management in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur: A Contribution to the Philippines Country Environmental Analysis Draft for discussion Do not quote September 2008 1 Elmer S. Mercado, EnP World Bank Consultant. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed herein are those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the World Bank and its affiliated organizations
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