Importance of Maintaining World Heritage Sites for Modern Society

Essay

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1
MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1
Evaluation of importance for modern society to maintain World Heritage Sites..................1
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................4
REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................5

INTRODUCTION
World heritage is a designation for place on globe that are outstanding universal value to
humanity, it is important for world heritage list to be preserve for future generation to enjoy &
appreciation. World heritage is a broad-set sense on process through which will provide society a
abundance of resources that were inherited from ancient, for creating a existing with benefits for
future generation. (Seyfi, Michael Hall and Fagnoni, 2019) In this report there is a evaluation
about importance for modern society to maintain world heritage sites, through the discussion of
history and background and different types of sites with creation process, selection and
nomination of those sites. There will be a discussion of importance for preserving historical sites
with brief of social, economic and cultural advantages on declaring a place to be heritage sites.
Lastly there will be evaluation of adverse impact of heritage sites on tourism industry with
recommendation steps on minimizing negative outcomes of tourism in heritage sites.
MAIN BODY
Evaluation of importance for modern society to maintain World Heritage Sites
A heritage sites is an official location every political, cultural, social and military history
that has been preserved due to their cultural heritage value. Historic sites are protected by laws
and identified with national historic sites with status, the concept of world heritage was
established post world war that are most unique cultural monuments in world, heritage sites are
outstanding universal value significance on cultural and natural.(Kim and et. al., 2018) The idea
behind history of heritage sites is a result of long improvement of history that has different
values attached to building, monuments, work of arts, landscapes, monuments and others. Main
idea behind developing understanding of cultural heritage is that they are irreplaceable and
unique, through the outgrowth of concept it is directly related to idea of preservation and
protection. It is a tradition of collecting little objects which has some impact of understanding
history that has a part of history that includes building, monuments or house are converted into
historical sites. The United States initiate safeguarding places of high natural or cultural
importance, for example there are various historic sites that are preserved and protected perfectly
and has a high value in terms for present and future of entire world. (Hugo, 2020) Concept of
heritage has a key element in a process that led to creating a national museums and commissions
to establishment for memorial protection, it entered into force in 1975 by UNESCO. The idea of
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