Summary
A sustainable framework for managing archaeology and heritage in the Old City of Jerusalem is proposed, emphasizing transparent, predictable, and balanced procedures to support long-term preservation while addressing political sensitivities. The study builds on international best practices, assigning economic and cultural values to heritage resources and advocating for UNESCO's role in fostering collaboration. It also highlights the need for structural assessments to mitigate potential engineering impacts, ensuring sustainable management in a complex urban environment.
Citation
Lynn, S. D. (2017). Sustainable management of archaeology and heritage in the Old City of Jerusalem. Contested Sites in Jerusalem, 108–146. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315619279-9