1st Edition

The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in The Asia-Pacific

Edited By Kapila D. Silva, Ken Taylor, David S. Jones Copyright 2023
580 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

580 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

580 Pages 84 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Routledge Handbook of Cultural Landscape Heritage in the Asia-Pacific revisits the use, growth, and potential of the cultural landscape methodology in the conservation and management of culture-nature heritage in the Asia-Pacific region. Taking both a retrospective and prospective view of the management of cultural heritage in the region, this volume argues that the plurality and... Read more

Foreword

Richard Engelhardt

Introduction: Managing Cultural Landscape Heritage in the Asia-Pacific

Ken Taylor, David S. Jones, and Kapila D. Silva

 

Part I: Managing Cultural Landscapes for Thirty Years: A Retrospective

Chapter 1

The Intellectual Context of Cultural Landscape Construct

Ken Taylor

Chapter 2

Concerning Intangible Associations and Authenticity in Cultural Landscapes

Ken Taylor

Chapter 3

Thirty Years of World Heritage Cultural Landscapes: a critical review

Kristal Buckley

Chapter 4

World Heritage Cultural Landscapes: Synergies in the Asia-Pacific Region

Mechtild Rössler and Akane Nakamura

Chapter 5

Whither Designed Landscapes inside the World Heritage Program in the Asia-Pacific Arena

David S. Jones

 

Part II: Nature-Culture linkages of Cultural Landscapes

Chapter 6

Genes and Memes in Cultural Landscape conservation: Biocultural, Ecocultural, or just plain Cultural?

Peter Bridgewater and Suraj Upadhaya

 

Chapter 7

Toward conservation models that link nature and culture: A Retrospective on Stewardship of ‘biocultural’ landscapes

Jessica Brown

Chapter 8

Challenges of Managing IUCN Protected Landscapes in the Pacific

Nigel Dudley and Sue Stolton

Chapter 9

Exploring Nature-Culture Linkages beyond Cultural Landscapes: Lessons learned from Capacity Building in Asia and the Pacific

Maya Ishizawa, Nobuko Inaba, and Masahito Yoshida

 

Part III: Localized Stewardship of Cultural Landscapes

Chapter 10

Community Stewardship of Historic Urban Landscape of George Town, Penang, Malaysia

David Logan and Laurence Loh

Chapter 11

The Role of Community in the Management of Heritage at Bagan, Myanmar

Charlotte Galloway

Chapter 12

Inhabitants’ Shared Interpretation and Consistent Management of Landscapes in Korean Clan Villages

Han Pilwon

Chapter 13

A Himalayan Landscape shared by Bon Monks and Snow Leopards: Upper Dolpo, Nepal

Kai Weise and Anie Joshi

Chapter 14

Adivāsis and their cultural landscapes in India

Shivani Bhatnagar and Saurabh Wagh

 

 

Chapter 15

Cultural Landscape Heritage of Aotearoa New Zealand: Mai i te Pōuri? From the Darkness?

Diane Menzies

Chapter 16

Tapestries of Place, Spirit, Time, Meanings and Values: The Heritage of First Nations in Australia and New Zealand/Aotearoa

David S. Jones

 

Part IV: Re-reading Cultural Landscapes

Chapter 17

Cultural Landscape Conservation: The Case of Mornington Peninsula, Australia

David S. Jones

Chapter 18

Re-reading Shanghai as a Cultural Landscape: Culture Brought to the Core

Plácido González Martínez

Chapter 19

Cultural Landscapes in the Indian Subcontinent: The case of Military Landscapes in India and Myanmar

Shikha Jain

Chapter 20

Reinforcing Philippine Cultural Landscape Values through the Schools of Living Tradition (SLTs): Mimicry to memory

Eric Babar Zerrudo

Chapter 21

Mapping Intangible Cultural Heritage in Asian historic urban landscapes

Kapila D. Silva

Chapter 22

The Ritual Landscapes of Hindu Temple

Vinayak Bharne

Chapter 23

Reclaiming the Landscape of Pilgrimage: Walking the Panchkroshi in Varanasi, India

Amita Sinha and Saloni Chawla

 

Part V: Toward Resilient Cultural Landscapes

Chapter 24

Cultural Landscapes of the Asia-Pacific Context: Dilemmas of Resilience

Fabrizio Aimar and Rohit Jigyasu

Chapter 25

The Cultural Landscape of the Persian Qanat

Nilou Vakil

Chapter 26

Customary Knowledge and Resilience in the Cultural Landscapes of the Pacific Islands: The Village Landscape of Yap, Micronesia

Anita Smith and Katherine Thomas

Chapter 27

Hawai‘i’s Cultural Landscapes, Indigenous and Colonial: Parallel Visions

William Chapman

Chapter 28

The Cultural Landscapes of the Comoros, Maldives, Mauritius, Mayotte, Réunion, and Seychelles: Islands of diaspora, slavery, and trade

Zaheer Allam and David Jones

Chapter 29

A Requiem to the Ailing Landscape of an Ancient Culture: Manchar Lake and the Mohannas in Pakistan

Anila Naeem

Chapter 30

Use of Digital Technology in Mapping Rural Cultural Landscapes and their Human-Nature Interactions

Chen Yang

 

 

Index

 

Biography

Kapila D. Silva is a Professor of Architecture in the School of Architecture and Design at the University of Kansas, USA.

Ken Taylor, Emeritus Professor, is an Honorary Professor at the Centre for Heritage & Museum Studies, Research School of Humanities and Arts at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.

David S. Jones oversees Strategic Planning and Urban Design for the Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation in Djilang/Geelong and Ballaarat/Ballarat in Australia.