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Department of History and Heritage Management, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia

Biography

Studied at Mekelle University Arid (Endayesus Campus) Department of History and Heritage Management, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia proffessor of Heritage management and Expert in Heritage management World heritage

Publications

• Research Article   
  The Existing Challenges of Heritage Management in Gondar World Heritage Sites: A Case Study on Fasil Ghebbi and the Baths
  Author(s): Shegalem Fekadu Mengstie*
  
  Heritage management is an administrative means by which heritage resources are protected from natural and manmade cause of deterioration. The town of Gondar is located in Northwestern Ethiopia and it has outstanding and outstay world cultural heritage resources situated at its hub. However, these stunning properties are threatened with multidimensional heritage management problems. So, the main aim of this paper is to identify the main and existing challenges and show the severity of the problems in comparison with different case studies in the world. It compiled through qualitative research method with descriptive research design. And data were collected through survey, participant observation and photographic documentation and interpretation. The collected data also compiled by qualitative method of data analysis. The main and the existing challenges of Gondar’s world heritage.. View More»
  

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