...Salim Elwazani; Sara Khorshidifard Purpose This study examines the public participation in the implementation of the Historic Urban Landscape (HUL), a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) approach for urban development. HUL has six Critical Steps and four Tools...

... development and revitalisation at the institutional level. However, due to the paradigm shift in China's urban development, Harbin is facing new challenges in dealing with its colonial heritage. Originality/value Harbin is an under-researched case in terms of urban heritage studies. This paper offers...

... re-use rights only Re-planning Conservation Reviving Revitalizing Cultural heritage Architectural heritage Historic center Urban development Al-Najaf Bath Chichester Covent Garden London Several factors played a crucial role in the deformation of the historical urban...

... heritage as a propeller of a new kind of urban development, more flexible and democratic, based on the construction of the city as a communicational, collective and open effort. Therefore, the city is conceived as a cultural heritage platform where tangible and intangible, social and creative interactions...

... 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Literature review Urban development UNESCO Heritage conservation Historic urban landscape Integrated tools Six steps In 2011, UNESCO adopted the Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape (hereafter, the HUL...