World Heritage Site:
Old Town of Lijiang
Publication Year:
2014
Publication Type:
Conference paper
Publication Identifier:
WHE3CD84E2FD5
Summary
The Old Town of Lijiang, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, faces significant challenges in its protection and management under globalization. A study leveraging global governance theory identifies critical cultural dimensions that shape the site's international recognition and influence. Field research reveals both the site's unique cultural value and the complex issues affecting its preservation. The findings underscore the need for innovative management strategies to address contradictions arising from globalization, ensuring sustainable conservation while maintaining its global significance.
Citation
Li, Y. (2014). Study on Management of World Cultural Heritage the Old Town of Lijiang Based on the Theory of Global Governance. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Public Management 2014. https://doi.org/10.2991/icpm-14.2014.69