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Preserving traditional farming through cooperative systems in Røros (Norway)

A farming cooperative system conserves the agricultural landscape around the historic town of Røros and promotes sustainable tourism.

Promoting local businesses in Mexican World Heritage Cities

An online platform connects and supports small- and medium-sized enterprises located in World Heritage Cities in Mexico, promoting national tourism and increasing local businesses' digital presence.

Promoting local development through heritage conservation and enhancement and tourism in the Island of Saint-Louis ...

After the World Heritage Committee warned in 2016 that the poor state of conservation of the property could lead to its inscription on the List of World Heritage in Danger, a number of local, national and ...

Strengthening residents’ connection with their gardening heritage in Bamberg (Germany)

In the city of Bamberg, traditional gardening practices are part of the city’s strategy to promote urban sustainability. The COVID-19 pandemic helped to strengthen the local community’s connection with its gardening ...

Testing the role of digital technologies in recording values of human settlements in Asia and the Pacific

A research project tests tools such as photogrammetry, laser scanning and community mapping, to record the interaction between tangible and intangible layers of traditional settlements in China and India.  

Transmitting and documenting the vernacular architecture of the Asante Traditional Buildings (Ghana)

Published in 2021, a new edition of the 1999 reference publication “Asante Traditional Buildings” updates and expands this important record of their outstanding architecture, making it once again available for the ...

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