Tunisia has failed to capitalise on the heritage tourism potential of the ancient city and its natural surroundings.
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Researchers, managers and Traditional Owners are joining forces to understand and combat climate threats to Australia’s many unique World Heritage sites.
One criticism of current 3D models of archaeological sites is that they are presented devoid of human traces and history.
Urban spaces are a repository of people’s beliefs, memories and collective conscience.
Parties to the conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region have agreed to end hostilities after two years. Here is a selection of previously published articles on its devastating consequences.
Heritage sites are sources of historical pride, indigenous knowledge and cultural identity.
Hundreds of Africa’s heritage sites are exposed to sea-level rise and coastal erosion in the future.
NSW is looking to update its heritage laws, as other states have done. But what actually is heritage?
If communities don’t understand and support local heritage protections, perhaps that’s a reflection on how the system works and not just evidence of a need for public education.
In a rare series of interviews, the late Ghanaian leader spoke of how the country’s slave trade was revisited as a vehicle for economic development.
Some of our coastal defences are in desperate need of preservation and could be transformed into tourist attractions.
It’s people, in addition to architecture or history, that make some meeting places worthy of heritage protection. Social values are now among the listing criteria, but many such places remain at risk.
Jack Mundey fought to save Australia’s urban and environmental heritage. An architect of green bans, his lifelong efforts empowered citizens to assert their right to keep the heritage of their city.
As early as 1500 the Bokoni people created stone-walled settlements that demonstrate their mastery of farming. But today these sites are under threat.
People tend to pay attention when things get personal, so you need to know how climate change is damaging things in your life.
A youthful Fed Square satisfied five criteria to be added to the Victorian Heritage Register. The listing protects the square as a public place, but doesn’t prevent its continuing evolution.
Top contributors
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Historian and heritage Specialist, Deakin University
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Associate Researcher, University of Hamburg
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Academic Fellow in Cultural Heritage, Nottingham Trent University
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Senior Research Fellow, Horn of Africa and Southern Africa, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
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Senior Fellow, World Peace Foundation, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts, Tufts University
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Lecturer at the National School of Architecture and Urbanism, Université de Carthage
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Director of Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project, Associate Professor at Africa Institute Sharjah & Associate Graduate Faculty, Rutgers University
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Associate Lecturer at the National School of Architecture and Urbanism, Université de Carthage
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Senior Research Fellow, Climate and Sustainability, ODI, Overseas Development Institute
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Professor emeritus, University of the Witwatersrand
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Professor of Sociology and Global and Africana Studies, University of Tennessee
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NHMRC Research Fellow (Public Health), Flinders University
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Senior lecturer, University of East Anglia
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Senior Researcher, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, ANU, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Design and Planning, University of Sydney
