Sentence examples for promote heritage from inspiring English sources

Many preservationists think that the key to ensuring the survival of treasured sites, particularly in economically depressed upstate cities, is to promote heritage tourism, which could bring fresh attention to long-overlooked history and help pay for the sites' upkeep.

Terry C. Lane, president and chief executive of the Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone, said the support was part of an effort to promote "heritage tourism," which he said is the growth sector of the tourist industry.

David Cowell, president of the Advocates for New Jersey History, said the effort to promote heritage tourism here began only about five years ago, after a survey by the Center for Urban Policy Research found that visitors in New Jersey were spending $432 million annually, $89 million of which could be directly linked to history-related activities.

In addition the listing of George Town and Malacca as UNESCO Heritage site on 7 July 2008 has put Malaysia as of the country to promote heritage tourism.

Meanwhile, Dr Roger Haggar is given the British Empire Medal for promoting heritage in Llandre, Ceredigion.

The city began promoting heritage tourism, and producing festivals and entertainment to attract tourists.

The group on its website says the funds will be used to promote Southern heritage through educational activities and preservation efforts around the state.

The show's mission, we are explicitly told, is to "promote" Muslim heritage internationally and to strengthen Muslim identity and pride.

Or, as the museum put it in its display on artisanal mescal, while certification labels "help promote cultural heritage and regional development, they can also exclude and marginalize small traditional producers, putting them at a disadvantage".

The Islamic government's lacklustre efforts to promote this heritage could be partly due to distractions that include waging domestic wars on various fronts, the breakaway of the south in 2011 and an economic crisis.

A modern-day town, Shahat, has risen on the edge of the ruins: For some of its 40,000 inhabitants the fall of Colonel Qaddafi meant a chance to get involved: Mr. al-Mortdy and 11 others founded the Cyrene Friends Society to protect, preserve and promote local heritage.