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Advice to the Public on Ireland’s Underwater Archaeological Heritage

1 November 2022

Discover the rich and diverse heritage of Ireland through this insightful policy document. It provides a comprehensive overview of the underwater archaeological heritage in Ireland, emphasizing the importance of preserving and protecting these invaluable cultural assets. It offers practical advice to the public on how to actively contribute to safeguarding this heritage, making it relevant for both professionals and enthusiasts in the field of European Heritage. The publication highlights the significance of Ireland’s underwater archaeological sites, wrecks, and objects, underscoring their irreplaceable nature and the need for careful preservation. It

Programma Nazionale Cultura 2021-2027 (National Cultural Programme 2021-2027)

28 October 2022

The “Piano Nazionale Cultura 2021-2027” outlines Italy’s strategic framework for cultural policy and development over a six-year period. This comprehensive plan aims to enhance cultural heritage preservation, promote cultural activities, and integrate culture into broader social and economic development strategies. The document serves as a blueprint for advancing Italy’s cultural sector, ensuring its sustainability and accessibility for future generations. One of the main themes of the plan is the preservation and enhancement of Italy’s rich cultural heritage. It emphasises the need for continuous investment in the maintenance, restoration, and protection

Fastsettelse av forskrift om fredning av Henningsvær kulturmiljø, Vågan kommune, Nordland fylke (Adoption of regulations on the protection of Henningsvær cultural environment, Vågan municipality, Nordland county)

14 October 2022

This legislation sets out the preservation measures for the Henningsvær cultural environment in Vågan municipality, Norway. Its purpose is to safeguard the historical identity of the area, which represents the significant periods of development in the town. The legislation permits development that complies with the area’s current regulations and provides an option for obtaining a waiver for different measures. The preservation regulations are interpreted with respect to the responsibility to allow for development in the region. The rule will enable a longer-term sustainable framework for conservation and progress. Four landowners

Décret visant à soutenir l’engagement de jeunes travailleurs dans le cadre des politiques culturelles (Decree to support the involvement of young workers in cultural policies)

13 October 2022

This legislation aims to support the engagement of young workers in cultural policies within the community. It defines criteria for cultural operators eligible for subsidies, focusing on those involved in artistic creation, execution, or interpretation, with specific limitations on organisation size and subsidy amounts. The legislation emphasises the importance of supporting workers under 36 years old in various cultural roles, such as artistic creation, technical arts, and cultural mediation. To qualify for subsidies, organisations must meet specific conditions, including financial stability and recognition under relevant legislation. Subsidies are granted per

Regional kulturplan 2023-2025 Jönköpings län (Regional Cultural Plan 2023-2025 Jönköping County)

12 October 2022

The Regional Cultural Plan for Jönköping County (2023–2025) outlines a comprehensive strategy to enhance the cultural landscape of the region. Aligned with national cultural policy objectives, the plan emphasises accessibility, quality, and artistic innovation, aiming to ensure that all residents have the opportunity to engage with and benefit from cultural activities. Key priorities include the development of cultural infrastructure, support for artistic creation, a focus on children and youth, and the preservation of cultural heritage. The plan also highlights the importance of collaboration among municipalities, cultural organisations, and the community

Loi fédérale sur les objectifs en matière de protection du climat, sur l’innovation et sur le renforcement de la sécurité énergétique (Federal law on climate protection targets, innovation and enhanced energy security)

11 October 2022

The Swiss Federal Act on Climate Protection Targets, Innovation, and Enhanced Energy Security is designed to set clear climate goals, promote innovation in energy technologies, and enhance Switzerland’s energy security. This legislation is a crucial step in Switzerland’s commitment to sustainable development and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The primary themes of the act include the establishment of binding climate protection targets, the promotion of innovative solutions for energy efficiency, and the enhancement of energy security through diversified and sustainable energy sources. It mandates federal and cantonal authorities to

Lege Nr. 285 din 06-10-2022 pentru modificarea Legii nr. 280/2011 privind protejarea patrimoniului cultural național mobil (Law No. 285 of 06-10-2022 amending Law no. 280/2011 on the protection of the movable national cultural heritage)

6 October 2022

In Moldova, cultural heritage is protected by law. The Cultural Heritage Law is designed to safeguard the country’s movable and immovable cultural heritage. The purpose of this law is to provide proper management, protection, and conservation methods for national heritage. The law defines the legal framework for the safeguarding of different categories of cultural heritage, including historical sites, architectural landmarks, and other significant cultural artefacts. The law includes several revisions, with the latest one being passed in 2018. The revisions introduce more detailed procedures for the classification, inventorying, and cataloguing

Kulturplan Västernorrland 2023–2026 (Cultural Policy Plan 2023-2026 Västernorrland)

21 September 2022

The document provides a strategic plan for cultural development in Västernorrland from 2023 to 2026. It focuses on fostering sustainable cultural practices, enhancing access to cultural resources, and preserving regional heritage. Key priorities include supporting diverse cultural expressions, strengthening community engagement, and leveraging cultural heritage for innovation and economic growth. The plan emphasizes partnerships between local communities, public institutions, and private stakeholders to achieve its goals. By integrating digital tools and addressing demographic and environmental challenges, it aims to ensure cultural resilience and inclusivity in the region.

Implementation of the European agenda for culture and of the EU strategy for international cultural relations

1 September 2022

This publication serves as a comprehensive assessment of the implementation of the European agenda for culture and the EU strategy for international cultural relations. It meticulously evaluates the achievements and shortcomings of EU cultural policies, providing invaluable insights to inform and guide policymakers. Through case studies and practical insights, readers are offered a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in sustaining and safeguarding Europe’s rich tangible and intangible heritage for generations to come. With a forward-looking perspective, the document not only scrutinises the current landscape but also lays out

Schilder- und Lichtreklameherstellermeisterverordnung vom 22. August 2022 (BGBl. I S. 1439) (Ordinance on the Master Craftsman Examination in Parts I and II in the Sign and Illuminated Advertising Manufacturers Trade)

22 August 2022

The Schiffsicherheitsbeleuchtungsmeisterverordnung (SchiLichtMstrV) is a specialised regulation in Germany governing the qualifications and responsibilities of ship lighting safety masters. This legislation aims to enhance maritime safety by ensuring that personnel responsible for ship lighting systems are adequately trained and certified. The primary objective of the SchiLichtMstrV is to establish a standardised framework for the certification of ship lighting safety masters. These professionals play a crucial role in maintaining and operating the lighting systems on ships, which are essential for safe navigation and the prevention of accidents at sea. By setting

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