Synergies and Frictions between Mega-events and Local Urban Heritage

Abstract Increasingly, cities have turned to mega-events as part of strategies to secure much desired global recognition and attract future economic investment. These events have a broad range of physical effects on the city and can also introduce new concepts of the city. For historic cities, mega-...

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Main Author: Zachary Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-12-01
Series:Built Heritage
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/BF03545655