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The economics of uniqueness : investing in historic city cores and cultural heritage assets for sustainable development /

In a world where half of the population lives in cities and more than 90 percent of urban growth is occurring in the developing world, cities struggle to modernize without completely losing their unique character, which is embodied by their historic cores and cultural heritage assets. As countries d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Licciardi, Guido, Amirtahmasebi, Rana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2012.
Colección:Urban development series (Washington, D.C.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Livable historic city cores and enabling environment
  • Investing in the sense of place
  • Heritage economics
  • Economic valuation of cultural heritage
  • Heritage conservation and property values
  • Governance in historic city core regeneration projects
  • UNESCO world heritage list, tourism, and economic growth
  • Financial mechanisms for historic city core regeneration and Brownfield redevelopment
  • Mapping heritage economics for spatial analysis in historic city cores.