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  • Decreto Regulamentar Regional n.º 7/2020/M, de 20 de Janeiro: Aprova a orgânica da Secretaria Regional de Turismo e Cultura (Regional Regulatory Decree no. 7/2020/M, of January 20: Approves the organizational structure of the Regional Secretariat for Tourism and Culture)

    Regional Regulatory Decree nº 7/2020/M approves the structure of the Regional Secretariat of Tourism and Culture, integrating it into the XIII Regional Government of Madeira. This integration aims to enhance the management of regional archives and public libraries, focusing on heritage valorization. The legislation creates and restructures services within the Secretariat to adapt to new responsibilities, including those previously under the Vice-Presidency of the Regional Government. Furthermore, the legislation addresses the approval of organic statutes for newly created or restructured services within 45 days of the regulation’s enforcement. It also

    Programa Nacional da Política de Ordenamento do Território (National Spatial Planning Policy Programme)

    The Territorial Strategy and Model (PNPOT) is the leading instrument of the territorial management system. It defines objectives and strategic options for territorial development and establishes the organisation model of the national territory. The PNPOT is the reference framework for other territorial programmes and plans and a guiding instrument for strategies with territorial impact. The Territorial Principles and Challenges are derived from the problems and strategic territorial resources identified in the Diagnosis and the Critical Changes and Territorial Trends. The Territorial Model establishes the desired spatial organisation model based on

    Plano Nacional Energia e Clima 2021-2030, PNEC 2030 (National Energy and Climate Plan 2021-2030)

    The National Energy and Climate Plan (PNEC) 2030 outlines a comprehensive strategy for Portugal’s energy and climate goals. The plan is developed in alignment with the Roadmap for Carbon Neutrality 2050, ensuring a coherent approach towards achieving the defined trajectory by 2030. Collaboration with various stakeholders, including the Directorate-General for Energy and Geology (DGEG) and the Portuguese Environment Agency (APA), has been instrumental in shaping the final version of the plan. Regional cooperation plays a crucial role in the preparation of the plan, with joint planning efforts with other EU

    Agenda Temática de Investigação e Inovação: Cultura e Património Cultural (Thematic Agenda for Research and Innovation: Culture and Cultural Heritage)

    The document outlines a comprehensive strategy for the preservation and promotion of cultural heritage in Europe, focusing on three priority components: social, territorial and economic development, and knowledge and education. It emphasises the importance of leveraging cultural heritage as a driver for economic production, social integration, and sustainable development. The recommended actions include urban heritage regeneration, sustainable landscape preservation, inclusive governance, and innovative business models in the cultural heritage sector. Additionally, the Strategy 21 document aims to redefine the role of cultural heritage in Europe by providing guidelines for good

    Cultura em Lisboa – Escutar, agir e cruzar (Culture in Lisbon – Listening, acting and crossing paths)

    The document “Cultura em Lisboa – Escutar, agir e cruzar” outlines the strategic approach of Lisbon towards culture between 2019 and 2021, emphasising the integration of cultural initiatives with social, economic, and environmental aspects. It highlights the importance of collaboration and shared vision among all stakeholders involved in municipal culture, including the Municipal Directorate of Culture and EGEAC. The goal is to make the mission, vision, and objectives of the Culture Department widely known and achievable through collective efforts. One of the key frameworks mentioned is the “Cultura 21: Ações,”

    Estratégia Nacional do Saber Fazer Português 2019-2024 (National Strategy for Portuguese Know-How 2019-2024)

    The National Strategy for Portuguese Know-How is a government initiative aimed at safeguarding and promoting traditional craftsmanship in Portugal. This strategy is a collaborative effort between the cultural, economic, and labor sectors, focusing on sustainable development and the preservation of unique cultural heritage. It addresses contemporary challenges while emphasising the importance of traditional crafts in the modern economy. The strategy is built upon four fundamental pillars: preservation, education, capacity building, and promotion. Preservation involves maintaining and protecting traditional crafts and techniques, ensuring they are passed down through generations. Education focuses

    Estratégia do Plano Nacional das Artes 2019-2024 (National Arts Plan Strategy 2019-2024)

    The National Arts Plan was established by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Education, for the 2019-29 timeframe, through the Council of Ministers Resolution no. 42/2019. Focusing on three axes of action – cultural policies, qualification, and education and access – the Plan proposes particular measures that contribute to the valorization of the arts and education in the lives of communities and citizens. It aims to strengthen cultural policies and arts development in various territories, holding organisations accountable for their cultural commitments. The plan includes measures to quantify

    Plano Estratégico Para a Cultura de Aveiro (2019-2030)

    The document outlines the strategic cultural plan for Aveiro, focusing on enhancing the city’s cultural offerings and positioning within the national and European context. The plan spans from 2019 to 2030 and aims to promote cultural consumption, attract new artistic talents, and strengthen the city’s cultural identity. It involves a comprehensive analysis involving 34 individual interviews and 45 focus group sessions with key cultural stakeholders to develop a strategic proposal for Aveiro’s cultural policies. The plan includes 12 strategic objectives aligned with the city’s vision for the cultural and creative

    Copyright in the Digital Single Market Directive [Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC (Text with EEA relevance.)]

    Copyright legislation impacts the activities of cultural heritage institutions whose collections often contain materials that are subject to copyright or neighbouring rights protection. While not all items in the collections of cultural heritage institutions are subject to copyright, some are, resulting in cultural heritage professionals having to put processes in place to manage these rights. This becomes particularly relevant when cultural heritage institutions undergo digitisation projects with the aim of making these materials widely available to the public and facilitate their reuse. The copyright in the digital single market Directive

    Decreto-Lei nº51/2019, de 17 de abril: Certificação dos itinerários do Caminho de Santiago (Decree-Law no. 51/2019 of 17 April: Certification of the Camino de Santiago routes)

    This decree-law creates the certification rules for the Caminho de Santiago itineraries. It acknowledges the absence of coordination that would prevent areas of conflict with other activities and that would promote the social and economic development of the regions that make up the Camino de Santiago itineraries, through concerted actions between the various public and private sectors. As a result, the policy aims to facilitate the knowledge and the accurate delimitation of pilgrimage itineraries in the national territory with consistent and historically proven use. The new certification procedure establishes that

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