The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in The ... - 9780367569389

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The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in The Asia-PacificAuthor(s): Kapila D. Silva, Ken Taylor, David S. Jones\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367569389, 978-0367569389\nSynopsis\nThe Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in the Asia-Pacific revisits the use, growth, and potential of the cultural landscape methodology in the conservation and management of culture-nature heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. \n\nTaking both a retrospective and prospective view of the management of cultural heritage in the region, this volume argues that the plurality and complexity of heritage in the region cannot be comprehensively understood and effectively managed without a broader conceptual framework like the cultural landscape approach. The book also demonstrates that such an approach facilitates the development of a flexible strategy for heritage conservation. Acknowledging the effects of rapid .