TY - MGZN
AU - B. Venugopal
AB - Museums are traditionally recognized as repositories of tangible heritage.1 In recent years, however, the intangible aspects of heritage have been gaining prominence through the efforts of the United Nations Educational, Scientifi c and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)2 and others. Within the museum community, this move has been facilitated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), where efforts to achieve parity between tangible and intangible heritage have gained momentum during the last decade.3 The ICOM has, for instance, redrafted its defi nition of museums to include both tangible and intangible aspects of heritage.4.
C2 - Intangible Natural Heritage: New Perspectives on Natural Objects
DO - 10.4324/9780203134405-10
N1 - Journal Abbreviation: Intangible Natural Heritage: New Perspectives on Natural Objects
N2 - Museums are traditionally recognized as repositories of tangible heritage.1 In recent years, however, the intangible aspects of heritage have been gaining prominence through the efforts of the United Nations Educational, Scientifi c and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)2 and others. Within the museum community, this move has been facilitated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM), where efforts to achieve parity between tangible and intangible heritage have gained momentum during the last decade.3 The ICOM has, for instance, redrafted its defi nition of museums to include both tangible and intangible aspects of heritage.4.
PB - Taylor and Francis
SN - 9781136481666 (ISBN); 9780415884921 (ISBN)
SP - 88
EP - 104
TI - Project INH: A case study of the role of museums in the interpretation of intangible natural heritage
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ER -