Policy Monitor – Page 23 – European Heritage Hub

Diversificar Algarve 2030 – Plano de Ação

11 November 2021

The document outlines the Plan of Action to Diversify the region of Algarve, focusing on territorial development initiatives and strengthening institutional capacities for cross-border cooperation. It emphasises urban policies, public participation, and sustainable economic growth, aiming to enhance competitiveness, promote renewable energy, and support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Plan emphasises the vital role of culture and heritage in the Algarve 2030 Regional Development Strategy, highlighting their potential to drive local economic growth and community engagement. It identifies Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs) as key players in attracting skilled

European Commission Recommendation of 10.11.2021 on a common European data space for cultural heritage C(2021) 7953 final

10 November 2021

The Recommendation outlines the scope of, goals and ambitions for the common European data space for cultural heritage to accelerate the digitisation of cultural heritage, in line with the European strategy for data. It invites EU Member States to set clear digitisation and digital preservation goals and sets indicative targets for content contribution to Europeana and the data space. Notably, it encourages Member States to digitise in 3D all monuments and sites deemed at risk and 50 % of the most physically visited cultural and heritage monuments, buildings and sites

Plano Estratégico Municipal de Cultura de Vila Real (2021-2030)

1 November 2021

This document outlines the strategic orientation for the Municipal Strategic Plan for Culture in Vila Real, emphasising the importance of global and national documents in shaping this plan. Key references include the Portuguese Constitution, the Faro Convention of the Council of Europe, and various agendas such as Agenda 21 and Agenda 2030. These documents highlight the integration of culture into sustainable development goals and emphasise the role of cultural heritage in fostering community engagement and societal well-being. The text underscores the evolving definition of heritage, underlining its relevance to present

LOI n° 2021-1382 du 25 octobre 2021 relative à la régulation et à la protection de l’accès aux œuvres culturelles à l’ère numérique

26 October 2021

This legislative document aims to regulate and protect access to cultural works in the digital era. It modifies existing laws and creates new codes to address the challenges faced by the cultural sector due to the digitisation of information. It establishes the rules for sending recommendations to copyright infringers, outlines the definition and characteristics of infringing sites, and introduces measures to tackle mirror sites. The document also strengthens the authority of the regulatory body in charge of supervising the communication sector and their competencies and organisation. Moreover, it introduces provisions

Prague Climate Plan 2030. Prague on the road towards carbon neutrality

1 October 2021

This plan highlights the significance of heritage management in mitigating the impact of climate change, enhancing green infrastructure in urban settings, and reducing environmental pollution. The document emphasises the importance of green spaces, sustainable water management, and adaptation to climate change through various activities and prevention. It focuses on establishing guidelines and regulations to ensure sustainable development. The document outlines measures to secure external funding for eco-friendly projects, facilitate technical support for carbon footprint reduction initiatives, and promote international cooperation with other cities. It discusses the implementation of entry toll

Plán péče o tradiční lidovou kulturu v ČR na léta 2023 – 2030

27 September 2021

The document was adopted as a resolution of the government, and it aims at providing a concrete framework for the implementation of the UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. It is regularly updated and directly linked to the National Cultural Policy of the Czech Republic 2021–2025+. The body responsible for its implementation is the Department of Regional and Minority Culture. The first part describes how it was adopted in Czechia and how it is implemented. It explains that by the Ministry of Culture, intangible cultural heritage

Gesetz über die Förderung der Kultur im Kanton Uri – Kulturförderungsgesetz; KFG (Law on the Promotion of Culture in the Canton of Uri – Culture Promotion Act)

26 September 2021

The “Gesetz über die Förderung der Kultur im Kanton Uri” outlines the principles and measures for promoting cultural activities and preserving cultural heritage in the Canton of Uri, Switzerland. The law aims to support a diverse and vibrant cultural scene while ensuring the conservation of the region’s historical and cultural assets. This legislation sets out the responsibilities of the cantonal authorities in promoting cultural activities, providing financial support, and encouraging public and private initiatives in the arts and culture sectors. It emphasises collaboration with cultural institutions and organisations to foster

Freedom to Live – Malta’s 2021-2030 National Strategy on the Rights of Disabled Persons

1 September 2021

The Freedom to Live publication is a comprehensive strategy to foster inclusivity for disabled people, adopted based on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, published and entered into force in Malta on August 17, 2021. In the national strategy, cultural heritage is extensively addressed. Objective 5, “Participation in Culture, Leisure, Recreation, and Sports”, aims at making venues accessible to everyone, so as to ensure that cultural products, outdoor public spaces, and events are inclusive. The wording “cultural venues” is considered to involve: cinemas, museums,

Estratégia Cultural de Ponta Delgada (2021-2030)

1 September 2021

The document outlines the Cultural Strategy of Ponta Delgada (2021-2030), focusing on the development of the cultural and creative sector in the region. It involves collaboration with various entities such as the Regional Directorate of Culture and Education to promote local and international cultural engagement. The strategy aims to support sustainable practices, economic development, and enhance the overall cultural landscape of Ponta Delgada. Additionally, the document discusses the community in the Azores, emphasising its transatlantic nature and historical migrations that have contributed to its cultural diversity. It highlights the importance

Decreto Legislativo Regional n.º 23/2021/M, de 30 de agosto: Adaptação do Decreto -Lei n.º 101 -D/2020 à Região Autónoma da Madeira (Regional Legislative Decree no. 23/2021/M, of August 30: Adaptation of Decree-Law no. 101-D/2020 to the Autonomous Region of Madeira)

30 August 2021

The Regional Legislative Decree No. 23/2021/M adapts the energy performance regulations for buildings in the Madeira Autonomous Region. It aligns with the EU Directive 2010/31/UE on energy performance certification systems, emphasising the importance of energy efficiency and renewable energy sources for sustainable development. The decree establishes competencies for entities involved in enforcing energy efficiency regulations and outlines the distribution of funds from energy certification registrations. Furthermore, it revokes a previous regional legislative decree and introduces protocols for managing the energy certification system. The document highlights the transposition of EU Directive

Search

Diversificar Algarve 2030 – Plano de Ação

European Commission Recommendation of 10.11.2021 on a common European data space for cultural heritage C(2021) 7953 final

Plano Estratégico Municipal de Cultura de Vila Real (2021-2030)

LOI n° 2021-1382 du 25 octobre 2021 relative à la régulation et à la protection de l’accès aux œuvres culturelles à l’ère numérique

Prague Climate Plan 2030. Prague on the road towards carbon neutrality

Plán péče o tradiční lidovou kulturu v ČR na léta 2023 – 2030

Gesetz über die Förderung der Kultur im Kanton Uri – Kulturförderungsgesetz; KFG (Law on the Promotion of Culture in the Canton of Uri – Culture Promotion Act)

Freedom to Live – Malta’s 2021-2030 National Strategy on the Rights of Disabled Persons

Estratégia Cultural de Ponta Delgada (2021-2030)

Decreto Legislativo Regional n.º 23/2021/M, de 30 de agosto: Adaptação do Decreto -Lei n.º 101 -D/2020 à Região Autónoma da Madeira (Regional Legislative Decree no. 23/2021/M, of August 30: Adaptation of Decree-Law no. 101-D/2020 to the Autonomous Region of Madeira)

Connect on social media

Get in touch

Search