Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development: Volume 13 Issue 2

The effect of fervid attachment to religious rites on tourism: evidence from the Holy Week in Southern Italy

Andrea Sestino, Giovanni Pino, Gianluigi Guido

The purpose of this paper is aimed to examine natives' Fervid Attachment to religious rites, as a part of cultural heritage, in its extrinsic (sense of belonging, rituality) and…

The cultural landscape of the Bhagirathi-Hooghly riverfront in Kolkata, India: studies on its built and natural heritage

Suchandra Bardhan, Souporni Paul

The paper introduces a lesser-known cultural landscape along the sacred Bhagirathi-Hooghly river in the Indian city of Kolkata, with particular reference to its built and natural…

The Giotto's Bell Tower at Firenze (Italy): foundation assessment

Massimo Coli, Marco Tanganelli, Michele Baldi, Stefania Viti

The paper is aimed at assessing the safety of the Giotto's Bell Tower, with special attention to its foundation system, i.e. the foundation works and soil. The tower, well known…

Guided heritage walks as a tool for inclusive heritage education: case study of New Delhi

Ekta Chauhan, Sanjana Anand

This paper studies the role of heritage walks and tours in promoting inclusive education. It assesses if these walks are an effective method of exhibiting culture and facilitating…

The repowering of vertical axis water mills preserving their cultural heritage: techno-economic analysis with water wheels and Turgo turbines

Emanuele Quaranta, Toni Pujol, Maria Carmela Grano

The paper presents a techno-economic analysis of the electromechanical equipment of traditional vertical axis water mills (VAWMs) to help investors, mill owners and engineers to…

The potential of defensive architectural heritage as a resource for proposing cultural itineraries

Jonathan Ruiz-Jaramillo, Luis José García-Pulido, Laura Montiel-Vega, Carmen M. Muñoz-Gonzalez, María Dolores Joyanes-Diaz

Heritage landmarks and historical values often coexist with places and regions of remarkable environmental and landscape wealth. This article studies their capacity to generate…

Perception of students and their households regarding the community role in urban heritage conservation in Saudi Arabia

Mohammed A. M. Alhefnawi, Umar Lawal Dano, Mohamad Jalal Istanbouli

The purpose of this study is to assess the perceptions of Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University's students and their household members about cultural heritage conservation in…

Industrial heritage: towards a sustainable adaptive reuse of wheat milling heritage buildings in Jordan

Monther Jamhawi, Shatha Mubaideen, Basem Mahamid

The purpose of this paper is to present a framework for the adaptive re-use of wheat milling buildings setting in modern urban contexts in Jordan. This paper also aims to…

The cultural landscape of coffee in Tolima, Colombia: heritage assessment, sustainability and management

César Augusto Velandia Silva, Mark C. Diab

The purpose of this paper is to determine the basis for a management agenda for the Tolima Coffee Cultural Landscape (CCLT) in Colombia. To this end, a delimitation model has been…

Culture, conflict and armed non-state actors: cultural heritage protection in a changing operating environment

Mark Dunkley

This paper examines the implications, for States Parties, of the 1954 Convention safeguarding regime in the context of contemporary non-international armed conflict and ANSAs…

Energy and historic buildings: toward evidence-based policy reform

Erica Avrami, Jennifer L. Most, Anna Gasha, Shreya M. Ghoshal

This research informs the intersection of climate and heritage policy development by examining the history of US energy policy as it relates to historic buildings, emerging policy…