Kazakhstan is currently working on proposals to be included in the UNESCO world heritage list for 2014 ( UNESCO‚ 2013). According to Terterov ( 2013) one of the major tourists access problems is the complicated visa system‚ inefficient application processes and high fees which are hindering the tourism development process of the silk road as an internationally tourism destination. The rich historical and cultural heritage of the Silk Road in addition to the natural environment Kazakhstan is offering
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. Culture and Its Preservation This section briefly identifies some of the major views of culture and its physical manifestations related to tourism‚ as well as the means that have been used to protect heritage environments. The UNESCO World Commission on Culture and Development report Our Creative Diversity looks at culture as “ways of living together.” With this as a point of departure‚ the World Bank defines culture as the whole complex of distinctive spiritual‚ material‚ intellectual and emotional
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MASTERS RESEARCH PROPOSAL CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION OF MALAY MANUSCRIPTS By SHARIFAH TAHIRAH BT SYED KAMARULZAMAN Introduction 1.1 Background of Research In the classical sense‚ the term ‘Manuscripts’ refers to a document handwritten by an author. Manuscripts are found in every part of the world where human beings put their thoughts and experiences into a written form. Human beings over the year have used plant material‚ stone‚ metal and parchment as writing supports. This plant
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1. Carroza: float in a parade 2. Devotion: religious observance or worship : a form of prayer or worship for special use. 3. Faith: a system of religious belief : belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion 4. Lent: the 40 weekdays from Ash edsnesday to Easter observed by the Roman Catholic‚ Eastern‚ and some Protestant churches as a period of penitence and fasting 5. Preservation: to keep in its original state or in good condition : to keep safe from harm or
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The University of Hong Kong | Faculty of Architecture | Department of Real Estate & Construction CCCH9031 Property Rights‚ Built Heritage‚ and Sustainable Development in Hong Kong 1st Semester 2013-14 Lecture and Tutorial Guide (Week 11) Guest Lecture (7): 13.11.2013 (Wed) 4:30-6:30pm MB217 Sustainable Development: the Role of Entrepreneurship vis-à-vis that of the Regulator [Course Learning Outcomes 1‚ 2‚ and 3] By Professor Frank Lorne Can a chicken talk to a cow? Is it possible to have more beef
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A tour guide (or tourist guide) provides assistance‚ information and cultural‚ historical and contemporary heritage interpretation to people on organized tours‚ individual clients‚ educational establishments‚ at religious and historical sites‚ museums‚ and at venues of other significant interest.[1] They (normally) have a recognized national or regional tourist guide qualification. The CEN (European Committee for Standardization) definition for "tourist guide" (part of the work by CEN on definitions
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year‚ the law and order situation in Gilgit was the worst ever in 58 years history. Economic The Gilgit Baltistan spans a region of some 72‚496 square kilometers with a population of 1170‚000 (approx) people and possesses great ecological and cultural diversity. The Gilgit Baltistan also serves as the principal water catchments for the industry river‚ upon which a majority of Pakistan is irrigation and hydroelectric depends. The Gilgit Baltistan is one of Pakistan’s most important tourism destinations
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To the extent that the offense is not punishable by a higher punishment under another provision of law‚ violations of this Act may be made by whoever intentionally: (a)Destroys‚ demolishes‚ mutilates or damages any world heritage site‚ national cultural treasures‚ important cultural property and archaeological and anthropological sites; (b)Modifies‚ alters‚ or destroys the original features of or undertakes construction or real estate development in any national shrine‚ monument‚ landmark and other
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educational”. This report describes the three main factors that relate to global citizenship including human rights‚ culture‚ and peace. It also provides possible solutions concerning global citizenship from the United Nations Educational‚ Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Amnesty International USA (2010) views the definition of human rights as follows “Human rights are general rights and independence that people are permitted to irrespectively of nationality‚ religion‚ language and competition
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the ‘authenticity’ of cultural heritage attractions is sometimes easy to identify. For example‚ traditional landscapes‚ buildings‚ or traditional
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