Growth, world heritage and sustainable development: The case of Lijiang City, China

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 469-473

  Opschoor, Hans ^a,b   Tang, Lina ^c  

^a VU University   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

heritage damage; natural cultural attraction; resource misuse; tourism expansion; urban sprawl

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GREENSPACE; HERITAGE CONSERVATION; POPULATION GROWTH; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; UNESCO; URBAN ECONOMY; URBAN GROWTH;

CHINA; LIJIANG; YUNNAN;

EID: 84857595432     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504509.2011.604680     Document Type: Article

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