Question 1
[10]
Digital heritage is made up of computer-based materials of enduring value that should be kept
for future generations.
In your own opinion what are the advantages and disadvantages to communities when
considering digital heritage to safeguard both tangible and intangible heritage.
Question 2
[10]
Cultural heritage promotes self-identity and nationalism. It is seen as a tool to promote of
nation building and many scholars are narrating the importance of studying cultural heritage.
In your understanding explain the rationale for scholars to study cultural heritage.
Question 3
[12]
Intangible and Tangible Heritage shares some common similarities.
In a table form, discussthese similarities in terms of generic similarities, as well as similarities
in relation to the 1972 and 2003 UNESCOConventions.
Question 4
[10]
Culture is seen as a way of life, as a tool and as an activity.
Define culture and elaborate on how these different approaches of culture are interlinked.
Question 5
[12]
Namib Sand Sea as a World Heritage Site is managed by Ministry of Environment, Forestry and
Tourism. However, UNESCOmandates that Heritage Site Management Planning is done to ensure
that heritage sites are planned and managed in accordance with legislation and environmental
policies.
Discuss the relevance of heritage site management planning to ensure the effective
management of all elements at the heritage site.
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