Urbanism and Sustainable Heritage Development


World Heritage Site: Medina of Marrakesh

Publication Year: 2012

Publication Type: Book chapter

Publication Identifier: WHEE54366F2FB

Summary

A significant improvement in living conditions within the Medina of Marrakesh has been achieved through targeted urban development projects. These initiatives include restoring the sewage system, paving lanes, repairing public fountains, creating small parks, and revalorizing the historic urban fabric. The study highlights successful community engagement strategies that balance heritage conservation with sustainable development, demonstrating how infrastructure enhancements can positively impact residents' lives while preserving cultural heritage.

Citation

(Ed.). (2012). Urbanism and Sustainable Heritage Development. World Heritage, 66–68. https://doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781139567657.009

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