D5 - Encourage the reuse of heritage and use of traditional knowledge and practice
Heritage is one of the key ways of addressing the negative effects of demographic changes in both urban and rural areas. It is part of an organic form of spatial organisation and can make for genuine energy savings when considering grey energy.
D5 Challenges
Development challenges
- Building a more inclusive and cohesive society
- 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
- Preserving and developing the ability of public services to address heritage issues
Societal challenges
- Promoting an inclusive approach to heritage
Knowledge challenges
- Raising awareness of the values conveyed by heritage
D5 Target audience
- local
- national
- regional
Recommended courses of action for D5
- Recognise and promote integrated conservation as a priority in heritage policies
- Introduce incentives for heritage upkeep and maintenance
- Consolidate national legislation to avoid the destruction of cultural, movable and immovableheritage assets
- Encourage the reuse of heritage for new purposes while respecting the values of heritage
Good practices for D5
05 sept. 2019 12:00:00