Papers by Sarah E . Braun
Creating Ownership, Value, and Understanding Through Interactive Sustainable Tourism, 2020
The editors would like to thank Monika Göttler for her support during the conference in Amsterdam... more The editors would like to thank Monika Göttler for her support during the conference in Amsterdam and the book production and Elisabeth Opel for her contribution to the design of the front page.
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As we move towards the Post-2015 world, the way companies do business and how to be profitable is... more As we move towards the Post-2015 world, the way companies do business and how to be profitable is changing and evolving. If we look specifically at the influence of culture on these ideas, a growing trend has been emerging among areas of socioeconomic development and its relation to cultural heritage and value systems. Specifically through Public-Private Partnerships, what this paper will discuss is the growing necessity and advantages of sustainability practice in the emerging economies of the world, the vital role of the private sector in this process, and also the need for businesses to work alongside existing organizations that already promote social change and community welfare. By examining specific case studies from NGO to for-profit companies, the study aims to illustrate the underlying connection and potential of cultural and social factors of communities as they strive for inclusive,
grassroots growth. The missing piece lies in access to proper assessment tools to produce numbers illustrating the economic impact of areas like cultural heritage, community involvement, and the creative economy. The research carried out evaluated existing methods of analysis, identified where gaps exists, and presented possible solutions for future research, through means of collected primary and secondary data. While the overall outcome of the research did not produce the
concrete results desired at the initial start of the study, the potential for future continued research has already been solidified with partners and institutions.
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It is widely known that the achievement of World Heritage Status of a cultural or natural site by... more It is widely known that the achievement of World Heritage Status of a cultural or natural site by a participating State Party has a direct effect on tourism growth, investment and economic development, and long-term site management and preservation. However, the influence of World Heritage Status is not limited to these factors; but rather, it can also be used as the key instrument to generate educational and ethical initiatives, as well as create an environment for inclusive growth and community development. If the information is collected, analyzed, and procured properly, the results may be applied to numerous development areas: youth education, ethical business practice, social sustainability, artisanal training programs, etc. Specifically, this paper will examine the existing data of World Heritage Sites in Central Asia, namely Uzbekistan, along the famous Silk Road Corridor. The information found illustrates that many developing nations, like Uzbekistan, lack existing thematic data tied to their World Heritage Sites or access to impact analysis tool kits aimed specifically at World Heritage influence on educational, ethical, and community building factors. Such instruments have been developed by organizations, like the IMF, to analyze the effects of World Heritage Status, but with emphasis on subjects such as tourism and economic development. While these are important in the creation of overall sustainable development, a gap still remains in connecting these influences to those of successful grass root community development. If the overall objective is to achieve sustainable communities, existing tool kits must be adapted to provide a platform by which World Heritage Site managers and the participating State Parties might tailor impact analyses to their own communities’ needs, creating an avenue by which thematic data might be utilized effectively.
Books by Sarah E . Braun
Climate change related urban transformation and the role of cultural heritage - VOL. 6 NO 2 Geographies of the Anthropocene, 2023
Ed. Matthias Ripp & Christer Gustaffson
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Papers by Sarah E . Braun
grassroots growth. The missing piece lies in access to proper assessment tools to produce numbers illustrating the economic impact of areas like cultural heritage, community involvement, and the creative economy. The research carried out evaluated existing methods of analysis, identified where gaps exists, and presented possible solutions for future research, through means of collected primary and secondary data. While the overall outcome of the research did not produce the
concrete results desired at the initial start of the study, the potential for future continued research has already been solidified with partners and institutions.
Books by Sarah E . Braun
grassroots growth. The missing piece lies in access to proper assessment tools to produce numbers illustrating the economic impact of areas like cultural heritage, community involvement, and the creative economy. The research carried out evaluated existing methods of analysis, identified where gaps exists, and presented possible solutions for future research, through means of collected primary and secondary data. While the overall outcome of the research did not produce the
concrete results desired at the initial start of the study, the potential for future continued research has already been solidified with partners and institutions.