The new Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development (JCHMSD), is currently considering papers for inclusion in its first issue launching in 2011. The double-blind peer reviewed journal is edited by Ana Pereira Roders, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands, and Ron van Oers, UNESCO World Heritage Centre, France. It stimulates and encourages research devoted to the sustainable development of cultural heritage and to the positive contribution of cultural heritage management towards a sustainable environment.

Coverage includes, but is not limited to:

Cultural heritage - assessment, management, marketing and publicity, tangible and intangible dimensions

Sustainable development - preservation, conservation, restoration, rehabilitation, reconstruction, demolition, best practices, unsustainable development and consequent threats e.g. urban developments, large-scale agriculture, mining activity

Cultural heritage and sustainable development - legislation, Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment, effects of climate change, ecological sustainability, social sustainability, economic sustainability

The role of research and scholarship

Teaching & curriculum development

Submission:Submissions should be sent by email to the Editors before August 2010: A
na Pereira Roders: a.r.pereira-roders@bwk.tue.nl

Ron van Oers: R.Vanoers@unesco.org

Articles should be supplied in Word format. All authors’ details must be printed on a separate sheet and authors should not be identified anywhere else in the article. Submissions will be “concise-paper” articles of around 2,000 - 6,000 words. A title of no more than eight words should be provided. More information can be found at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/jchmsd.htm

Website
http://www.emeraldinsight.com/jchmsd.htm

Contacts
Ron van Oers (UNESCO)

Original article can be found at UNESCO World Heritage News by following the link below: http://whc.unesco.org/en/news/609