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Türk Arkeoloji ve Kültürel Miras Vakfi Kanunu (Turkish Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Foundation Law)

8 March 2023

(Turkish Archeology and Cultural Heritage Foundation Law) The purpose of this law is to establish the Turkish Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Foundation, focusing on scientific research in Turkish and Islamic archaeology and related fields worldwide. It aims to promote research, publication, and archiving, facilitate international collaborations, and conduct archaeological activities abroad. The foundation encourages inclusive scientific studies in various cultural and art fields, fosters international cooperation, and provides support and scholarships to researchers. Additionally, it emphasises the importance of standardizing documentation methods, promoting preventive archaeology, and providing technical and scientific

Declaració de Barcelona sobre la preservació i la promoció dels establiments comercials emblemàtics (Declaració de Barcelona sobre la preservació i la promoció dels establiments comercials emblemàtics)

7 March 2023

The Declaration on the Protection and Promotion of Emblematic Commercial Establishments in Europe, signed in Barcelona on March 7, 2023, highlights the collaborative efforts of cities to preserve and enhance iconic commercial sites. It emphasizes the need for a common roadmap supported by European and international institutions to address challenges and promote sustainability. The declaration urges advancing its objectives through an annual action plan to evaluate achievements in various measures. Recognizing the significance of UNESCO conventions and the UNESCO Creative Cities Network, the declaration aligns with sustainable development goals, emphasizing

Hotărâre Nr. 83 din 22-02-2023 cu privire la aprobarea Regulamentului de organizare și funcționare a casei de cultură (Decision No. 83 of 22-02-2023 on the approval of the Regulation on the organization and functioning of the house of culture)

22 February 2023

This regulation outlines the objectives, powers, and responsibilities of cultural centres in Moldova. These centres are established for the preservation, conservation, and promotion of cultural activities, traditions, and values within the local communities. The document lays out general objectives for these cultural centres in the country, which includes organising and facilitating cultural, educational, and tourist activities and services, conserving and promoting cultural heritage, encouraging creative talent, promoting artistic values, and promoting contemporary art and interpretation across all disciplines. As a result, these objectives help to foster a sense of community,

Ley 1/2023, de 20 de febrero, de Cooperación para el Desarrollo Sostenible y la Solidaridad Global (Law 1/2023 of 20 February on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity)

20 February 2023

This legislation outlines Spain’s foreign policy concerning sustainable development and global solidarity, with a focus on promoting awareness, critical knowledge, and understanding of global dimensions of sustainable development and solidarity within Spanish society. It delineates the roles and responsibilities of the public administration in addressing these issues, including procedures, financing mechanisms, and outcome evaluations. Additionally, the law aims to foster transformative engagement, social participation, and volunteering for global sustainable development through collaboration with social organisations and non-governmental development organisations (NGDOs). A key feature of the law is the establishment of

Programul De Activitate Al Guvernului: Moldova prosperă, sigură, europeană, aprobat prin Hotărârea Parlamentului nr. 28 din 16 februarie 2023 (The Government’s Activity Program: Prosperous, Safe, European Moldova, approved by Parliament Decision no. 28 of 16 February 2023)

16 February 2023

The government of Moldova has recently approved a program aimed at achieving prosperity, security, and European integration for the country through a range of strategic measures. The document outlines various policies and actions, which will be implemented over the following years to promote economic growth, improve social services, strengthen democratic institutions, and ensure national security. The program is targeted at all professionals but enthusiasts in the field of heritage who want to understand how this initiative will impact their work will find this informative. Of particular interest to this target

ÖREK-Umsetzungspakt „Raum für Baukultur – Orts- und Stadtkerne stärken sowie Raum für Baukultur eröffnen“ (ÖREK implementation pact “Space for building culture – strengthening town and city centres and opening up space for building culture”)

1 February 2023

The “ÖROK-Empfehlung Nr. 58: Raum für Baukultur” (Recommendation No. 58 by the Austrian Conference on Spatial Planning, ÖROK) addresses the enhancement and preservation of cultural heritage through the lens of building culture (Baukultur). It emphasises the need for cohesive policies and recommendations to enhance the societal significance of building culture and its heritage, and focuses on revitalization of urban and town centres. ÖROK is tasked with creating recommendations that increase the societal importance of building culture and its heritage. This includes strengthening the cores of towns and cities as proactive

Kulturplan för Norrbotten 2023-2026 (Cultural Policy for Norrbotten 2023-2026)

12 January 2023

The Norrbotten Culture Plan 2023–2026 outlines Region Norrbotten’s strategic approach to cultural development, focusing on inclusivity, sustainability, and innovation in the cultural sector. The document emphasizes culture’s intrinsic value and its role in shaping a welcoming, diverse community that aligns with both national and local cultural policies. It prioritizes artistic quality, accessibility, and the protection of cultural autonomy, ensuring the arts operate at an “arm’s length” from political influence to preserve creative independence. Key themes in the plan include “gestaltad livsmiljö” (shaping living environments), the support of cultural and creative

UPDATE Kulturstrategie Vorarlberg 2023 (Update Cultural Strategy of Vorarlberg 2023)

2 January 2023

The “Update Kulturstrategie Vorarlberg 2023” is a comprehensive guide outlining the cultural policy and strategic direction for Vorarlberg in the coming years. The document serves as a roadmap for cultural development, reflecting the diverse fields and action plans that shape the region’s cultural landscape. Key themes include collaboration, innovation, and transcending boundaries, with a strong focus on the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the evolving socio-economic conditions of artists. This update is built upon insights from the 2022 Kulturenquete, which evaluated the existing cultural strategy and identified areas for

Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027

1 January 2023

Providing a comprehensive overview of the topic, this policy is explores the many facets of Irish Heritage, identifying key themes and highlighting areas of special significance. From historic landmarks to natural landscapes, the document provides an in-depth analysis of the various elements that contribute to the richness of Irish Heritage. The resource then delves into the challenges facing Irish Heritage, with a particular focus on conservation and preservation efforts. Through the use of case studies and real-life examples, the document offers valuable insights into best practices and effective strategies for

Improving Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings: Guidance for Specifiers and Installers

1 January 2023

This policy explains how to improve energy efficiency in traditional buildings while preserving their character and unique history in this informative guide. Focusing on good conservation principles, it provides essential guidance for specifiers and installers who want to upgrade the energy efficiency of historic structures without compromising their special interest. A historic building is defined as a building of heritage significance, and it is the responsibility of the current generation to preserve them in good condition for future generations to enjoy. This guide outlines the importance of retaining and preserving

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Türk Arkeoloji ve Kültürel Miras Vakfi Kanunu (Turkish Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Foundation Law)

Declaració de Barcelona sobre la preservació i la promoció dels establiments comercials emblemàtics (Declaració de Barcelona sobre la preservació i la promoció dels establiments comercials emblemàtics)

Hotărâre Nr. 83 din 22-02-2023 cu privire la aprobarea Regulamentului de organizare și funcționare a casei de cultură (Decision No. 83 of 22-02-2023 on the approval of the Regulation on the organization and functioning of the house of culture)

Ley 1/2023, de 20 de febrero, de Cooperación para el Desarrollo Sostenible y la Solidaridad Global (Law 1/2023 of 20 February on Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Global Solidarity)

Programul De Activitate Al Guvernului: Moldova prosperă, sigură, europeană, aprobat prin Hotărârea Parlamentului nr. 28 din 16 februarie 2023 (The Government’s Activity Program: Prosperous, Safe, European Moldova, approved by Parliament Decision no. 28 of 16 February 2023)

ÖREK-Umsetzungspakt „Raum für Baukultur – Orts- und Stadtkerne stärken sowie Raum für Baukultur eröffnen“ (ÖREK implementation pact “Space for building culture – strengthening town and city centres and opening up space for building culture”)

Kulturplan för Norrbotten 2023-2026 (Cultural Policy for Norrbotten 2023-2026)

UPDATE Kulturstrategie Vorarlberg 2023 (Update Cultural Strategy of Vorarlberg 2023)

Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027

Improving Energy Efficiency in Traditional Buildings: Guidance for Specifiers and Installers

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