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Indigenous rights and underwater cultural heritage: (de)constructing international conventions
People, ideas and products of all civilisations have been moved by ships, making oceans one of the major drivers for the divergence and convergence...
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Underwater Cultural Heritage and Fishing Communities: Safeguarding Heritage and Safeguarding Fishers
This paper proposes that three elements are required in order to develop a fit-for purpose management regime to protect underwater cultural heritage... -
Coastal and maritime cultural heritage: from the European Union to East Asia and Latin America
Introducing the Special Collection on Coastal and Maritime Cultural Heritage , this article focuses on the cultural heritage of coastal regions and...
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Sustaining the Underwater Cultural Heritage
This chapter aims to study the use of underwater cultural heritage as a tool to reach Goal 14 of the 2030 United Nations Agenda for Sustainable... -
From Small Beginnings to a Leading World Industry: The Connection of Micronesian Underwater Cultural Heritage with its Tuna Fishing Industry
When the Japanese formerly took control of Micronesia in 1919, they were aware of the extensive range of marine species that could be exploited and...
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Cultural Corridor and Heritage Tourism Development in Cambodia
A cultural corridor has been applied worldwide for conservation and tourism attractions in different cities. This concept is still new to Cambodia,... -
Strategic Approach to the Reconnection of Natural and Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Tourism: The Case of the Brač Island in Croatia
The rich cultural and natural heritage of the Brač Island in Croatia provides a strong basis for sustainable tourism development. However, it is not... -
Steering resilience in coastal and marine cultural heritage
Coastal and marine cultural heritage (CMCH) is at risk due to its location and its often indefinable value. As these risks are likely to intensify in...
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Documenting, Protecting and Managing Endangered Maritime Cultural Heritage in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region
For millennia, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has been a culturally dynamic zone, bounded by maritime societies dependent on the sea...
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Impact of climate change-induced natural disasters on intangible cultural heritage related to food: a review
The increased frequency of extreme climate-induced natural disasters (floods, cyclones, mud slides, heat waves, droughts), attributed to climate...
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Water Heritage and the Importance of Local Knowledge in Climate Action
Thousands of significant archaeological and heritage sites line the coasts of every continent, threatened by loss and damage from rising sea levels...
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Changing Urban Environments and the Impact on Coastal Cultural Heritage at Marsa Matruh, Egypt
This paper examines the impact of urban expansion on coastal heritage in and around the port-city of Marsa Matruh on the northwest coast of Egypt....
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The Partnership between Tourism and Cultural Heritage Management: Key Actions at the International Level
The nature of the partnership between tourism and cultural heritage management is discussed in this chapter. Ideally, sustainable cultural tourism... -
Fishing Songs from Kilwa Kisiwani, Tanzania: A Case Study of Intangible Maritime Cultural Heritage on the Swahili Coast
Historically, fishers (both men and women) have engaged in different activities ranging from preparing fishing equipment (traps, nets, fishing...
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Spatial Cognition of Large-Scale Cultural Heritage Sites in China
In recent years, with a deepening understanding of heritage, a series of large-scale linear heritage sites like Cultural Routes, Heritage Canal,... -
On the Legal Status of Maritime Cultural Heritage and Its Management in the Russian Sectors of the Baltic Sea
This study deals with the legal status of maritime cultural heritage (MCH) and maritime spatial planning (MSP) in Russia. One of the main problems is...
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From the Coast to the High Mountains: A Remote Sensing Survey of Disturbances and Threats to the Archaeology and Heritage of South Sinai
The archaeology and heritage of South Sinai is rich and varied. Most research to date has focused on the High Mountains, specifically the area around...
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Analysing the Contributions and Longevity of Community Archaeology in the Context of Maritime Cultural Heritage Projects
Scholars readily agree community archaeology offers a way to engage non-professional archaeologists in the archaeological process. However, few...
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Underwater Phantasmagoria: The Touristization of Scuba Diving
These days, sea depths are considered as phantasmagoric places offering profound multisensory experiences. These locations form an integral part of... -
Introduction: Blue Heritage, Human Development and the Climate Crisis
In the introduction to the book, I emphasise the urgent need for all to address the global climate changeclimate change crisis and its significant...