Is Kokoda ready for World Heritage Status?

Reggers, AL; Wearing, SL; Faulkner, S

Is Kokoda ready for World Heritage Status?

Reggers, AL Wearing, SL

Faulkner, S

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Publisher:: Parks and Leisure Australia
Publication Type:: Journal Article
Citation:: Australasian Parks and Leisure Journal, 2010, 13 (4), pp. 30 - 34
Issue Date:: 2010-01

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dc.contributor.author	Reggers, AL	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Wearing, SL https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5158-059X	en_US
dc.contributor.author	Faulkner, S https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7904-1240	en_US
dc.date.issued	2010-01	en_US
dc.identifier.citation	Australasian Parks and Leisure Journal, 2010, 13 (4), pp. 30 - 34	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1446-5604	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10453/15802
dc.description.abstract	The article analyzes the possibility of enlisting Kokoda Track and Owen of Papua New Guinea under the World Heritage Status. It was revealed that people within communities along the Kokoda Track are not aware of the World Heritage status and the benefits of being enlisted under the status, and that they are more concerned with basic services like food supply, health and education than the status. The Department of Environment and Conservation pointed out that tourism is a not a major sector in the Owen Stanley Ranges.	en_US
dc.publisher	Parks and Leisure Australia	en_US
dc.relation.ispartof	Australasian Parks and Leisure Journal	en_US
dc.title	Is Kokoda ready for World Heritage Status?	en_US
dc.type	Journal Article
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dc.location.activity	Sydney, Australia
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pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/e-Press
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Faculty of Business
pubs.organisational-group	/University of Technology Sydney/Faculty of Business/Management Discipline
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Abstract:

The article analyzes the possibility of enlisting Kokoda Track and Owen of Papua New Guinea under the World Heritage Status. It was revealed that people within communities along the Kokoda Track are not aware of the World Heritage status and the benefits of being enlisted under the status, and that they are more concerned with basic services like food supply, health and education than the status. The Department of Environment and Conservation pointed out that tourism is a not a major sector in the Owen Stanley Ranges.

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