Cultural heritage, tourism, and insular space: an integrated participatory planning approach towards a developmental strategy

Abstract

Island regions are currently at the heart of the public debate, since their unique characteristics make them more vulnerable to significant pressures such as overtourism, climate change, and developmental inequalities. At the same time, they play a leading role in the national developmental agenda due to their natural and cultural features, which render them particularly attractive tourist destinations. This potential reinforces the need to address the dilemma of "protection vs development", a challenge that both developmental and spatial policy directions should tackle. Within this context, the central research question of this dissertation is articulated as follows: is the current developmental and spatial framework for island regions sufficient to achieve the desired sustainability and resilience goals? And if this is not the case, which are those components that need to coexist in the context of strategic planning for insular regions in order for a sustainable and resilient develop ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/58256
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/58256
ND
58256
Alternative title
Πολιτιστική κληρονομιά, τουρισμός και νησιωτικός χώρος: μια ολοκληρωμένη συμμετοχική σχεδιαστική προσέγγιση για τη χάραξη αναπτυξιακής στρατηγικής
Author
Koutsi, Dionysia (Father's name: Dimitrios)
Date
2025
Degree Grantor
National Technical University of Athens (NTUA)
Committee members
Στρατηγέα Αναστασία
Αργυροπούλου Βασιλική
Σπιλάνης Ιωάννης
Δημοπούλου Ευτέρπη-Μαγδαληνή
Μπακογιάννης Ευθύμιος
Θεοδωρά Παναγιώτα
Λαγαρίας Απόστολος
Discipline
Engineering and TechnologyOther Engineering and Technologies ➨ Engineering, interdisciplinary
Social SciencesOther Social Sciences ➨ Hospitality, Leisure, Sport and Tourism
Keywords
Sustainable tourism; Cultural heritage; Spatial planning; Island regions; Maritime spatial planning (MSP); Sustainable development
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
im., tbls., maps, ch.
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