Ontology-based mobile augmented reality in cultural heritage sites: information modeling and user study
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DOI: 10.1007/s11042-017-4868-6
Abstract: Augmented reality (AR) has received much attention in the cultural heritage domain as an interactive medium for requesting and accessing information regarding heritage sites. In this study, we developed a mobile AR system based on… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; information; ontology; system ... See more keywords
Spatial modeling of multi-hazard threat to cultural heritage sites
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2020.105776
Abstract: Abstract Cultural heritage is the foundation upon which global and historical values are based on. It connects us to the legacy left by our ancestors and identifies who we are as part of the modern… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; heritage; cultural heritage; multi hazard ... See more keywords
World Heritage Sites in developing countries: Assessing impacts and handling complexities toward sustainable tourism
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jdmm.2021.100616
Abstract: The current study addresses several concerns regarding World Heritage Sites (WHSs) in developing countries Using a novel super-efficiency parallel framework, this research firstly elucidates how WHS designation impacts the tourism sector in the 21 developing… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; tourism; heritage; world heritage ... See more keywords
Conservation under climate change
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DOI: 10.1038/s41558-020-00961-z
Abstract: The impacts of climate change are not limited to current society and infrastructure. Cultural heritage sites, along with their associated intangible values, are also impacted by the unpredictability, extreme events and longer-term trends that come… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; heritage; climate; conservation ... See more keywords
Environmental management practices in hotels at world heritage sites
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DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2020.1771566
Abstract: Abstract Heritage tourism is booming in emerging destinations, creating considerable sustainability challenges. The accommodation sector is an important area of action, yet taxonomies and empirical investigations of environmental management practices (EMPs) have not been tailored… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; heritage; world heritage; environmental management ... See more keywords
Heritage sites, value and wellbeing: learning from the COVID-19 pandemic in England
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DOI: 10.1080/13527258.2021.1955729
Abstract: The COVID-19 lockdown of society in 2020 deprived people of access to many heritage sites. This made the public uniquely aware of why they visited heritage sites and what they valued about the visi... read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; heritage; learning covid; value wellbeing ... See more keywords
Who visits World Heritage? A comparative analysis of three cultural sites
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DOI: 10.1080/1743873x.2016.1151429
Abstract: ABSTRACT Heritage tourism is a growing segment of the modern tourism industry, and several studies have been undertaken to identify the individuals who participate in this type of tourism. These have indicated that heritage tourists,… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; tourism; heritage; world heritage ... See more keywords
Tourist choice of heritage sites in Romania: a conjoint choice model of site attributes and variety seeking behavior
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DOI: 10.1080/1743873x.2020.1818763
Abstract: ABSTRACT Romania owns a significant number of UNESCO listed heritage sites, but comparatively negligible tourist inflow. The information-seeking and the variety-seeking behavior of tourists among various types of heritage sites in Romania and associated peripheral… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; tourist; choice; heritage ... See more keywords
Small but perfectly (in)formed? Sustainable development of small heritage sites in Iran
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DOI: 10.1080/1743873x.2021.1933992
Abstract: ABSTRACT World Heritage sites have been widely studied due to their position in attracting tourists. However, while small heritage sites do not match the popularity of World Heritage Sites, they can have many socio-economic benefits… read more here.
Keywords: small heritage; tourism; heritage sites; development small ... See more keywords
On technological solutions for repair and rehabilitation of heritage sites: a review
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DOI: 10.1080/2374068x.2019.1709310
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper reviews the problems faced by historical structures, different methods adopted to detect the damages in the archaeological sites and technical solutions suggested by researchers around the world to uplift the beauty and… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; solutions repair; technological solutions; heritage ... See more keywords
Politicising dark tourism sites: evidence from Cyprus
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DOI: 10.1108/whatt-08-2016-0041
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to extend understanding on how the tourist experience at dark heritage sites is directed and consequently influences the narratives of cultural heritage. By discussing the way dark heritage sites are projected… read more here.
Keywords: heritage sites; tourism; heritage; paper ... See more keywords