Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)-based assessment of the value of non-World Heritage Tulou: A case study of Pinghe County, Fujian Province

Tourism Management Perspectives

Volumn 26, Issue , 2018, Pages 67-77

  Ma, Hang ^a   Li, Shanting ^b   Chan, Chung Shing ^c  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Shanghai W R Group   (China)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP); Conservation and reuse; Cultural heritage; Evaluation system; Pinghe Tulou

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044159864     PISSN: 22119736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmp.2018.01.001     Document Type: Article

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