D4 - Produce heritage impact studies for rehabilitation, construction, planning and infrastructure projects
D4 Challenges
Development challenges
- Developing Europe’s prosperity by drawing on its heritage resources
- Ensuring that Europeans enjoy a high quality of life, in harmony with their cultural and natural environment
- Implementing the principle of integrated conservation
- Ensuring that heritage is taken into account in sustainable spatial development strategies and programmes
- Developing the ability of public services to address sustainable spatial development issues by means of better use of heritage
Knowledge challenges
- Guaranteeing a high technical level for all heritage trades and crafts
D4 Target audience
- local
- regional
- national
- European
Recommended courses of action for D4
- Introduce heritage impact studies on a wider scale
- Support renovation and rehabilitation projects on existing heritage assets
- Verify and encourage an analysis of the expediency of conserving and enhancing heritage assets rather than carrying out new construction work, if this is possible as part of the programme
Good practices for D4
Moratorium on construction in protected (buffer) zone of the UNESCO World Heritage objects
