Policy Monitor – European Heritage Hub

Glasgow’s Culture Strategy 2024-2030

10 July 2024

This municipal strategy aims to enhance the protection and promotion of heritage assets, ensuring their preservation for future generations. It establishes a framework for sustainable management, encouraging community engagement and collaboration among stakeholders. One of the key themes is the recognition of heritage as a vital component of cultural identity and community well-being. The legislation emphasizes the importance of inclusive practices, ensuring that diverse voices are heard in heritage conservation efforts. By fostering partnerships between local authorities, heritage organizations, and community groups, it aims to create a more holistic approach

Plano de Ação Regional para a Cultura Norte 2030

1 July 2024

The Action Plan for Culture NORTE 2030 aims to develop the cultural and creative sectors in the Northern region of Portugal, aligning with the European Union’s funding cycle and strategic priorities for 2021-2027. Its mission is to create a cohesive set of proposals that enhance cultural heritage and promote creativity, thereby contributing to economic growth and social inclusion. The plan is built on three transversal objectives: increasing qualifications across the population, ensuring equitable access to quality public services, and improving regional governance efficiency. The plan outlines three main programs: NORTE

2016. évi LXXIV. törvény a településkép védelméről (Act LXXIV of 2016 on the Protection of the Urban Image)

12 May 2024

A law laying the national framework for the system of individual policy documents of the settlements. It defines the framework for “settlement preservation statutes” and “settlement preservation handbooks”, which serve as the local tools for the protection and regulation of settlements. There is a strong emphasis on the regulation of advertisements. In Hungary the building authorities are the county offices of the state government, while the settlements can control the building activities through so-called settlement preservation appraisals, which follow the local regulation. The local statutes also include the listed buildings

Region Västerbottens kulturplan 2024-2027 (Region Västerbotten’s cultural plan 2024-2027)

12 April 2024

The Region Västerbotten Culture Plan 2024–2027 establishes a vision for the region’s cultural development over four years, emphasizing sustainability, accessibility, and community inclusion. Its core goals highlight the importance of culture in societal growth, advocating for increased public engagement and the protection of cultural heritage. The plan aligns regional efforts with national cultural policies and addresses the unique needs of Västerbotten’s communities, from urban centers to remote areas. A significant focus of the plan is on preserving and revitalizing cultural heritage and environments. It calls for sustainable practices in heritage

Law on Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment

4 March 2024

The “Law on Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment” meticulously incorporates considerations for cultural-historic heritage within its framework for environmental protection and planning. It mandates the inclusion of cultural-historic heritage assessments in the strategic evaluation process for plans and programs that could influence the environment. This approach ensures that any potential impacts on cultural-historic sites are carefully evaluated, and measures are implemented to minimize negative effects. The law emphasizes a comprehensive assessment process that includes public participation, ensuring that decisions regarding development and environmental management respect and preserve Serbia’s cultural and historical

Program energetske obnove zgrada koje imaju status kulturnog dobra za razdoblje do 2030. godine (Energy Renovation Program for Buildings with the Status of Cultural Property until 2030)

4 March 2024

The document outlines a comprehensive program for the energy renovation of buildings designated as cultural heritage in Croatia by 2030. It aims for a holistic renovation approach, ensuring the protection and preservation of cultural heritage. The program categorizes buildings into individually protected cultural goods and those within protected cultural-historical units, excluding buildings protected as preventive cultural goods or listed goods. Three main approaches are developed: application of individual energy renovation measures, integral energy renovation, and comprehensive renovation, each aiming to achieve a minimum savings of 20% in annual thermal energy

Nacionalna razvojna strategija Republike Hrvatske do 2030. godine (National development strategy until 2030 Republic of Croatia)

4 March 2024

The National Development Strategy of Croatia until 2030 incorporates the preservation and enhancement of cultural heritage as an integral component of its broader objectives for sustainable development and social cohesion. It emphasizes the significance of cultural heritage in promoting national identity, fostering social inclusion, and contributing to economic development through tourism and the creative industries. The strategy outlines plans to invest in the restoration and conservation of cultural monuments and sites, leveraging them as catalysts for local development and as pivotal elements in the country’s tourism offering. Recognizing the vulnerability

Preporuke za primjenu mjera energetske učinkovitosti na graditeljskoj baštini (Recommendations for implementation of energy efficiency measures on built heritage)

4 March 2024

The document outlines a comprehensive approach for implementing energy efficiency measures in built heritage, emphasizing the balance between enhancing energy performance and preserving cultural values. It introduces specific methodologies for the energy renovation of heritage buildings, detailing preparatory steps, assessment of current conditions, and the selection of appropriate energy efficiency measures that do not compromise the building’s historical integrity. The strategy includes conducting preliminary energy analyses, integrating renewable energy sources when feasible, and applying non-invasive, reversible interventions to ensure the long-term preservation of the building’s authentic characteristics while improving its

Integrirani nacionalni energetski i klimatski plan za Republiku Hrvatsku za razdoblje od 2021. do 2030. godine (Integrated national energy and climate plan for the Republic of Croatia 2021-2030)

4 March 2024

The Croatian National Energy and Climate Plan for 2021-2030 embeds cultural goods, particularly focusing on the program for the energy renovation of buildings that have the status of cultural heritage. It distinguishes between individually protected cultural goods (individual buildings and architectural complexes) and buildings located within protected cultural and historical complexes. It does not cover buildings protected as preventive cultural goods or listed cultural goods. The program develops two main approaches to the energy renovation of these buildings: a comprehensive (integral) approach and an approach applying individual energy renovation measures.

Kultuuri arengukava 2021-2030 (Cultural development plan 2021-2030)

20 February 2024

The Culture Development Plan 2021-2030 is the document that establishes the strategic goals in the field of culture and continues the strategy set out in the Fundamentals of Cultural Policy until 2020. The implementation of the development plan is coordinated by the Ministry of Culture. Cultural heritage is specifically elaborate on as priority 2: Estonian cultural memory is preserved and valued. Objectives of the development plan include: Estonian culture vibrant, evolving and open to the world, and participation in culture is a natural part of everyone’s life, Estonian cultural life

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Glasgow’s Culture Strategy 2024-2030

Plano de Ação Regional para a Cultura Norte 2030

2016. évi LXXIV. törvény a településkép védelméről (Act LXXIV of 2016 on the Protection of the Urban Image)

Region Västerbottens kulturplan 2024-2027 (Region Västerbotten’s cultural plan 2024-2027)

Law on Strategic Environmental Impact Assessment

Program energetske obnove zgrada koje imaju status kulturnog dobra za razdoblje do 2030. godine (Energy Renovation Program for Buildings with the Status of Cultural Property until 2030)

Preporuke za primjenu mjera energetske učinkovitosti na graditeljskoj baštini (Recommendations for implementation of energy efficiency measures on built heritage)

Integrirani nacionalni energetski i klimatski plan za Republiku Hrvatsku za razdoblje od 2021. do 2030. godine (Integrated national energy and climate plan for the Republic of Croatia 2021-2030)

Kultuuri arengukava 2021-2030 (Cultural development plan 2021-2030)

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