Challenges in use of geographical information systems (GIS) in a research for understanding conservation of cultural heritage in Bursa

2017-01-01
Alp, Sermin Cakici
Şahin Güçhan, Neriman
Purpose -The purpose of this paper is to present a framework of introducing a proper method to document and to analyze conservation process of cultural heritage in Bursa, known as one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Turkey and to discuss challenges in use of geographical information systems (GIS) for assessment of a complex data collected and analyzed during different phases of the historic researches.
JOURNAL OF CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

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Citation Formats
S. C. Alp and N. Şahin Güçhan, “Challenges in use of geographical information systems (GIS) in a research for understanding conservation of cultural heritage in Bursa,” JOURNAL OF CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, pp. 328–344, 2017, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/39139.