Intangible cultural heritage ICH is the root of all cultural expression. Although ICH has always existed, it has only been defined by UNESCO, since 2003 (UNESCO, 2001). There has been little research into ICH and, therefore, little accomplished with regards to how to guide its preservation especially via science-based strategic sustainable development (SSD) methodologies. It is generally acknowledged that culture is one of the main reasons most people travel to developing regions, such as Tibet, and therefore it could be a key player in moving ICH preservation towards sustainability. The book...
Intangible cultural heritage ICH is the root of all cultural expression. Although ICH has always existed, it has only been defined by UNESCO, since 20...