World Heritage Centre - Recommendation On The Historic Urban Landscape

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World Heritage Centre - Recommendation On The Historic Urban Landscape. During an international expert meeting organized by whitrap in october 2012, a special programme on the historic urban landscape (hul) was established in order to develop a ‘road map’ for the application of this approach in china. The international expert meeting on the mainstreaming of the methodological.

This approach focuses on 3 principal aspects: The recommendation on the historic urban landscape will not replace existing conservation approaches, but is a tool to integrate policies and practices of conservation of the built environment into the wider goals of urban development, in respect of the inherited values and traditions of different cultural contexts. The international expert meeting on the mainstreaming of the methodological. During an international expert meeting organized by whitrap in october 2012, a special programme on the historic urban landscape (hul) was established in order to develop a ‘road map’ for the application of this approach in china. It was launched at the league of historical cities 15th world conference, in bad ischl, austria, on june 7 2016. On 10 november 2011 unesco’s general conference adopted the new recommendation on the historic urban landscape by acclamation, the first such instrument on the historic environment issued by unesco in 35. As a whole icomos sweden finds that the proposed recommendation is very good. Following the adoption in 2005 of the vienna memorandum on ‘world heritage and contemporary architecture: Comments and suggestions from icomos sweden. This method sees urban heritage as a social, cultural and economic asset for the development of cities.

Albert m, bernecker r, rudolff b (ed.) understanding heritage: Managing the historic urban landscape’, the world heritage centre launched a programme of themed meetings and discussions on this subject. Following the adoption in 2005 of the vienna memorandum on ‘world heritage and contemporary architecture: The recommendation on the historic urban landscape (hul), adopted in 2011, updates unesco's international instruments by emphasizing the links between conservation and sustainable development. Examples are drawn from urban heritage sites worldwide from timbuktu to liverpool to demonstrate key issues and best practice in. The historic urban landscape approach considers cultural diversity and creativity as the unesco recommendation on the historic urban landscape key assets for human, social and economic development and provides tools to manage physical and social transformations and to ensure that contemporary interventions are harmoniously integrated with heritage in a historic setting. The historic urban landscape approach is aimed at preserving the quality of the human environment, enhancing the productive and sustainable use of urban spaces, while recognizing their dynamic character, and promoting social and functional diversity. This method sees urban heritage as a social, cultural and economic asset for the development of cities. The session was opened by the director of the world heritage centre, ms mechtild rössler, who highlighted the importance of the hul recommendation for world heritage cities, urban planning, and future generations. The vienna memorandum introduced the concept of. The historic urban landscape approach moves beyond the preservation of the physical environment and focuses on the entire human environment with all of its tangible and intangible qualities.