A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
AbstractThis article looks at the role of tourism in the regeneration of urban areas. Five examples are shown: the 1984 International Garden Festival in Liverpool; the restoration of Rouen's medieval heart; the restoration of wardamaged Valletta; South Street Seaport, a new tourist attraction in downtown New York; and Rotterdam, currently undergoing redevelopment in which tourism, leisure and recreation are primary elements. Some lessons from these cases are summarized at the end of the article.
AbstractThis article looks at the role of tourism in the regeneration of urban areas. Five examples are shown: the 1984 International Garden Festival in Liverpool; the restoration of Rouen's medieval heart; the restoration of wardamaged Valletta; South Street Seaport, a new tourist attraction in downtown New York; and Rotterdam, currently undergoing redevelopment in which tourism, leisure and recreation are primary elements. Some lessons from these cases are summarized at the end of the article.
Tourism and urban regeneration
Owen, Charles (author)
Cities ; 7 ; 194-201
1990-01-01
8 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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