Abstract
The countries of the Middle East, particularly Iraq, are rich in thousands of archaeological,
heritage and tourist sites. These have been a major attraction for exploration missions and
tourist groups for many years. They have become an important means of communication
between different countries for tourism, customs and traditions. As it provides the funds
generated by tourists annually.
The country's economy is linked to its natural and geographical security and protection, its
strategic geographical location, its cultural heritage, its cultural heritage, its architectural and
non-architectural monuments, and modern tourist facilities. To the economy of some
countries, which lack other elements such as agriculture, industry, trade or lack of land for oil,
and relied on the tourism sector, which has become the backbone of the economy and the first
interest, and is planning to develop and develop.
The archaeological and heritage sites and tourist facilities are sectors that are affected by
many risks, violations, crises, and the prevailing world of peace or war, and these risks and
violations vary from one place to another and from one country to another, and their causes
and results vary according to objectives and goals and whether they are internal or external,
The State and the tourism organization bear a great burden in developing and preparing
informed plans to confront the threats and violations of their cultural heritage and tourism
facilities and to confront them and eliminate them so that they can achieve tourist security.
Hence the importance of the subject of our study, especially in light of the exposure of our
monuments and tourist facilities in Iraq of the risks, and will be studied in two topics:
The first topic: Types of risks and violations that are exposed to archaeological sites,
heritage and tourism sources.
The second topic: Means of protecting archaeological sites, heritage and tourism, and
securing them from risks and violations.
the importance of studying
This study is important for the following reasons:
- It is no secret that the effects are the living history of communities, and a sincere witness
alive to their civilization and achievements, they undoubtedly reveal to us the extent of
progress or delay in the production of these communities, and the extent of originality or
tradition in their industries, and express the degree of vulnerability or influence Between
civilizations and each other, and we know the art of nations and their uniforms and the nature
of tastes, as we know the history of nations and past, and the more archaeological discoveries
increased our knowledge of the history of communities and their heritage.
أ.م.حسنني حيدر عبد الواحد املخاطر واالنتهاكات اليت تتعرض هلا املواقع األثرية والرتاثية
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- The effects of tourism facilities are one of the most important sectors that contribute to
raising the economy of any country, and may constitute the main source of income, so
countries are making a great effort to promote the tourism sector to attract tourists to the state,
and the importance of this in the creation of tourism income of the state, Responsible for these
sectors to make great efforts in the preservation and advancement of the monuments and
tourism facilities, and provide security and protection for them, by knowing the risks and
crimes that may be exposed to the effects and facilities of the State, and appropriate security
measures to enable them to quickly deal with those risks and Crimes.
Objectives of the study:
- Study of some of the risks and violations of the effects of tourism facilities and sources.
- Clarifying some means and methods to protect the monuments and tourist facilities and to
secure them from risks and violations and how to manage them.