Essays about: "Value of Cultural Heritage for Society"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Value of Cultural Heritage for Society.

1. 1. Approaches to the past in the present : a discourse analysis of the Phoenix Park conservation management plan

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Malin Nordin; [2023]
   Keywords : heritage management; discourse; discourse analysis;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the challenges of managing urban heritage sites in today's rapidly evolving society. The management of such sites must adapt to meet the changing needs of society while preserving their historical and cultural value. One such site is Phoenix Park, located in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. READ MORE

3. 2. Coexistence - A place for all

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Antonia Fe Sophia Jacob-Neubert; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable Neighborhood; Bottom-up Strategy; Urban Nature; Urban Ecology; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : "Wasserstadt - a place of coexistence" Global challenges such as climate change, resource scarcity, population growth, and migration will inevitably change the way we live. Cities are conglomerates of many and, thus, are often perceived as a threat to wildlife and plant life. READ MORE

4. 3. EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN SÁPMI An interview study with Sámi education professionals addressing the challenges and opportunities for respecting cultural diversity in education

   University essay from

   Author : Sara Österlund Picó; [2021-06-28]
   Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development ESD ; Indigenous education; Indigenous knowledge systems IKS ; Sámi people; Sápmi;

   Abstract : In connection to global ESD discourse concerning the need for education to respect cultural diversity, the aim of this study is to investigate challenges and opportunities encountered by Sámi education professionals regarding the implementation of Sámi education in Sápmi. To meet this purpose, the study addresses the following research questions: How do Sámi education professionals describe: i) culturally appropriate and locally relevant education in Sápmi? ii) challenges and opportunities for implementing culturally appropriate and locally relevant education in Sápmi? To analyze the empirical material obtained through semi-structured interviews, a theoretical framework grounded in decolonial theory, using the concept of epistemic justice and critical place-based pedagogy, is applied. READ MORE

5. 4. The Guardian Forest : sacred trees and ceremonial forestry in Japan

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Oscar Nilzén; [2021]
   Keywords : sacred forests; shrine; Japan; religion; forest management;

   Abstract : Forests have played a major role in the development of human society across the world. It is therefore no surprise that a natural resource which is such an integral part of human life gave rise to religious beliefs, superstition and notions of the supernatural in connection to trees. READ MORE

6. 5. Begravningsplatsen – den nya parken? : förändringen av begravningsplatsens användning och dess möjlighet som framtida rekreationsområde

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Linnéa Stöckel; [2016]
   Keywords : användning; begravningsplats; grönyta; kyrkogård; rekreation;

   Abstract : Många av Sveriges kyrkogårdar är platser med historiska och kulturella värden som vittnar om hur samhället och dess sedvänjor förändrats under historiens gång. De skyddas av kulturminneslagar och har därmed en större chans än vanliga grönområden att fortleva som grönytor. READ MORE