{"id":7187,"date":"2014-02-14T16:09:42","date_gmt":"2014-02-14T16:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=7187"},"modified":"2014-02-14T17:03:19","modified_gmt":"2014-02-14T17:03:19","slug":"unesco-position-paper-on-world-heritage-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=7187","title":{"rendered":"UNESCO: position paper on \u2018World Heritage Cities\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">UNESCO\u2019S <\/span>Organization of World Heritage Cities (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">OWHC) has published a new paper aiming to promote discussion on the management of WHS cities in <\/span><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Northwest Europe, addressing issues of integrated urban development and challenges in balancing cultural planning with economic development.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Selected points within the paper include: <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>WHS must embrace and manage change and view preservation in the sense of conservation and restoration<\/li>\n<li>The preservation and conservation of a town\u2019s historic building heritage can only be effectively carries out if there is clear understanding of the protected structures<\/li>\n<li>that towns be participatory with their partners in anchoring and developing the WHS concept, and in protecting sites over the long term. In particular they should reach all generations.<\/li>\n<li>the marketing and branding of UNESCO World Heritage Cities is in itself contributing to the unique marketing activities of individual towns.<\/li>\n<li>UNESCO World Heritage Cities require a high-quality, current, building culture, which respects the \u2018old\u2019 while at the same time introducing a new layer of quality to over-lay the old<\/li>\n<li>Solutions that meet heritage standards and current tourist demands must be seriously discussed.<\/li>\n<li>Only when various and different interests are successfully inte\u00adgrated into urban society, can UNESCO WHS and other monumental buildings be sustainably safeguarded over the long term.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0UNESCO news<\/span>: <a href=\"http:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/news\/1102\" target=\"_blank\">LINK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNESCO\u2019S Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC) has published a new paper aiming to promote discussion on the management of WHS cities in Northwest Europe, addressing issues of integrated urban development and challenges in balancing cultural planning with economic development. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=7187\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7187"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7204,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7187\/revisions\/7204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}