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2002 << 7th International Seminar >>Jordan

 
     


Thematic areas

- The strategies and guidelines for cultural heritage conservation

- Management and development of cultural heritage

- Cultural heritage and economics

- The Tourism Industry

o How can the Tourism Industry help the protection and enhancement of the World Heritage?

o How can the Tourism Industry help the local communities better integrate into the world tourism development process?

o Is the tourism Industry willing to participate in awareness raising campaigns among the public at large?

o Which are the existing financial mechanisms together funds from the Tourism Industry, to be used for the protection of World Heritage?

o What are the effects of the limitations contained in the World Heritage convention on the Tourism Industry?

- Cultural tourism and the private sector

- Cultural tourism and the local community

- Cultural tourism and governments

- Cultural tourism and Universities


o How can universities train World Heritage Site Managers while serving the tourism industry? How can the universities reinforce their programs in this domain?

o How could the universities undertake research on the economic and cultural impact of a site inscription on the World Heritage List?

- Cultural tourism and ethics

- Museums role in promotion of cultural tourism and protection of cultural heritage


   
   

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