Useful Reading and Other Resources
Would you like to know more about cultural heritage and sustainable development prior to the event? Please find here below a list of useful reading and other online resources on this topic. They encompass general publications cutting across several cultural heritage and sustainable development issues and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—including PRAXIS latest report on Heritage for Global Challenges and UKNC for UNESCO publication Cultural Heritage Innovation: Opportunities for International Development — but also specific publications and other online resources related to each conference session. Enjoy!
- 14:00-16:00 OPENING SESSION: Heritage for Our Sustainable Future: Research, Practice, Policy and Impact
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Giliberto F. (2021). Heritage for Global Challenges. A Research Report by PRAXIS: Arts and Humanities for Global Development. Leeds: University of Leeds
UK’s National Commission (UKNC) for UNESCO, Cultural Heritage Innovation: Opportunities for International Development. London: UKNC for UNESCO.
British Council (2020). The Missing Pillar. Culture’s Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals .
Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe (CHCfE) Consortium (2015). Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe Report.
United Cities and Local Governments – Culture 21
Culture 2030 Goal Campaign (2019). Culture in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda. Barcelona, Paris, Harare, Sydney Montreal, The Hague and Brussels in the frame of the first UN SDG Summit taking place on 24–25 September 2019.
de Maaker, E., Fatoric, S., Hein, C., Pereira Roders, A., and Pottgiesser, U. (eds.) (2020). Proceedings of the LDE Heritage Conference on Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals (26th-28th November 2019, Delft). Delft: TU Delft Open.
McGhie, H.A. (2019). Museums and the Sustainable Development Goals: a how-to guide for museums, galleries, the cultural sector and their partners. Curating Tomorrow, UK.
UNESCO (2010). The Power of Culture for Development. Paris: UNESCO.
UNESCO (2013). The Hangzhou Declaration. Placing Culture at the Heart of Sustainable Development Policies. Adopted in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, on 17 May 2013.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The SDGs: https://sdgs.un.org/goals
United Nations (2015). Transforming Our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. New York: United Nations.
United Nations (2020). The Sustainable Development Goals Report.
- 12:00-14:00 Biocultural Heritage and Landscapes: Linking Nature and Culture
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Nature-Culture Solutions (Panorama Platform)
Biocultural Heritage Resources from IIED Website
UNESCO (2012). Cultural Landscapes: the Basis for Linking Biodiversity Conservation with the Sustainable Development. New Delhi: K.S. Rao, National Institute of Ecology.
UNESCO (2018). UNESCO’s Commitment to Biodiversity: Connecting People and Nature for an Inspiring Future. Paris: UNESCO.
- 15:00-17:00 Heritage, Disaster Response and Resilience
United Nations Office for Disaster Disk Reduction (2015). Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.
Disaster-Resilient Heritage (ICCROM website)
Disaster Risk Reduction (IUCN website)
McGhie, H.A. (2020). Museums and Disaster Risk Reduction: building resilience in museums, society and nature. Curating Tomorrow, UK
UNESCO Chair on Archaeological Ethics and Practice in Cultural Heritage
- 10:00-12:00 Re-thinking Capacity Strengthening for Sustainable Development
World Heritage Leadership Programme (ICCROM website)
World Heritage Institute of Training and Research-Asia and Pacific (Shanghai)
- 15:00 – 17:00 Bridging the Gaps: Cultural Heritage for Climate Action
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Climate Heritage Network Website
ICOMOS Climate Change and Cultural Heritage Working Group (2019). The Future of the Past: Engaging Cultural Heritage in Climate Action, July 2019. Paris: ICOMOS.
FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHO (2018). The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2018. Building climate resilience for food security and nutrition. Rome: FAO.
- 10:00 – 12:00 Reducing Inequalities: People-Centred Approaches
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McGhie, H.A. (2020). Museums and Human Rights: human rights as a basis for public service. Curating Tomorrow, UK.
UNESCO Chair in Refugee Integration Through Languages and the Arts
United Nations Human Rights Council (2018). Cultural Rights and the Protection of Cultural Heritage. Resolution A/HRC/RES/37/17 adopted by the Human Rights Council on 22 March 2018.
UNESCO (2001). Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity. Paris: UNESCO.
UNESCO (2005). Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expression. Paris: UNESCO
- 15:00-17:00 Decolonising Heritage Practices – Oujitodane: repair, restore restitution.
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United Nations Human Rights Council (2015). Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples with Respect to their Cultural Heritage. Study by the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
- 10:00 – 12:00 Using Digital Technologies to Innovate in Heritage Research, Policy and Practice
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Global Heritage: Science, Management and Development, Nottingham Trent University
- 16:00-18:00 Inclusive Development for Sustainable Cities
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UN Habitat (2016). New Urban Agenda. Adopted at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) in Quito, Ecuador on 20 October 2016
UNESCO (2011). Recommendation on the Historic Urban Landscape. Paris: UNESCO.
UNESCO (2003). Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage. Paris: UNESCO.
- 10:00 – 12:00 Creative Industries and Tourism Beyond Economic Development
Labadi, S. (ed.) (2020). The Cultural Turn in International Aid. Impacts and Challenges for Heritage and the Creative Industries. London: Routledge.
UNESCO (2014). Gender Equality, Heritage and Creativity. Paris: UNESCO.
- 14:00-16:00 Heritage, Mental Health and Wellbeing
- 10:00 – 12:00 Evaluating the Impact of Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Website
Culture and Heritage Capital portal, UK Department for Culture, Digital, Media & Sport
Sagger, H., Philips, J., and Haque, M. (2021). Valuing Culture and Heritage Capital: a framework towards informing decision making. London: UK Department for Culture, Digital, Media & Sport.
UNESCO (2019). Thematic Indicators for Culture in the 2030 Agenda. UNESCO: Paris.
Yildirim, E., Srinivasan, A. (2020). Assessing Impact: A Reflection on how ICOMOS as a Global Heritage Organization can meaningfully help achieve the SDGs. In Pottgiesser, U., Fatoric, S., Hein, C., de Maaker, E., Pereira Roders, A., and (eds.). Proceedings of the LDE Heritage Conference on Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals (26th-28th November 2019, Delft). Delft: TU Delft Open, pp. 45-62.
- 14:00-16:00 CLOSING SESSION. Heritage for Our Sustainable Future: Research, Practice, Policy and Impact
Giliberto F. (2021). Heritage for Global Challenges. A Research Report by PRAXIS: Arts and Humanities for Global Development. Leeds: University of Leeds
UK’s National Commission (UKNC) for UNESCO, Cultural Heritage Innovation: Opportunities for International Development. London: UKNC for UNESCO.
British Council (2020). The Missing Pillar. Culture’s Contribution to the UN Sustainable Development Goals .
Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe (CHCfE) Consortium (2015). Cultural Heritage Counts for Europe Report.
United Cities and Local Governments – Culture 21
Culture 2030 Goal Campaign (2019). Culture in the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda. Barcelona, Paris, Harare, Sydney Montreal, The Hague and Brussels in the frame of the first UN SDG Summit taking place on 24–25 September 2019.
de Maaker, E., Fatoric, S., Hein, C., Pereira Roders, A., and Pottgiesser, U. (eds.) (2020). Proceedings of the LDE Heritage Conference on Heritage and the Sustainable Development Goals (26th-28th November 2019, Delft). Delft: TU Delft Open.
McGhie, H.A. (2019). Museums and the Sustainable Development Goals: a how-to guide for museums, galleries, the cultural sector and their partners. Curating Tomorrow, UK.
UNESCO (2010). The Power of Culture for Development. Paris: UNESCO.
UNESCO (2013). The Hangzhou Declaration. Placing Culture at the Heart of Sustainable Development Policies. Adopted in Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China, on 17 May 2013.
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
The SDGs: https://sdgs.un.org/goals
United Nations (2015). Transforming Our World: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. New York: United Nations.
United Nations (2020). The Sustainable Development Goals Report.