In this paper, I discuss the effects of a World Heritage property listing in terms conservation, using as case study Maloti-Drakensberg Park, transboundary area located South Africa and Lesotho. More precisely, question to what degree 2013 extension UNESCO initially listed 2000, include Sehlabathebe National Park Lesotho, led changes modalities rock art sites these being key heritage resources ...

Computer games with fully intensive graphics are very common in desktop computers or game console, but the development of mobile games with intensive graphics are fairly new. With the advancement in mobile phone technology, it is possible to create a mobile game incorporates integrate the virtual reality techniques. In this paper, the authors present a virtual heritage application called M-Heri...

“OF MAKING MANY BOOKS THERE IS NO END,” writes the biblical author of Ecclesiastes—and so it seems that of the making of many international heritage conventions, principles, and guidelines there also seems to be no end in sight. Beginning with the 1931 Athens Charter for the Restoration of Historic Monuments, through the 1964 Venice Charter, and continuing with the recent adoption of the 2003 I...

The heritage sites included on the World Heritage List are important and highly qualified resources for the territories and communities in which they lie. UNESCO heritage should be recognised as representing the beautiful and the best of its territory, and as being a “useful” resource, in that it is capable of increasing the territories’ economic, social, and cultural values. To this end, in a ...