From 15-18 June, the Rijeka conference ‘The role of cultural heritage in socio-economic development and preservation of democratic values: HERItage’ was organised. Now, the conclusions of the Rijeka HERItage conference,...
On Tuesday, after the longest European Council ever, EU leaders reached a historic agreement on a €1824.3 billion package for Europe’s recovery and revival, with increased support for Europe’s social cohesion and...
“I’ve never felt alone living here, this building is always bustling. Now there is nobody.” Ana Viladomiu is a resident at La Pedrera, a modernist jewel built almost a hundred...
On 29 June, the European Commission issued guidelines to ensure the safe restarting of the cultural and creative sector in Europe. As vaccination campaigns are well underway, several member states...
David Landau, a respected scholar and successful businessman has come up with a proposal with five points for sustainable development in the tourism-driven Venice in an open letter. An Israeli...
On February 10, the EU-funded project Cultural Relations Platform released a report on the impact of COVID-19 on the cultural and creative sectors. As expected, the sectors have been hit...
This is comes after last year’s report on concerning levels of water and air pollution in Venice was presented in the European Parliament. On the Facebook page, Venicia Pulita, residents have...
“We need culture, so we need to help it to sustain this shock. We must assess the impact of the crisis, launch a joint reflection and coordinated initiatives. UNESCO fully...
There is an untapped potential in cultural heritage. Cultural heritage has presented its value to the society by being an example of resilience and promoting well-being. As demonstrated by the...
A year after the pandemic started, UNESCO launched a survey to measure the impact of Covid-19 on World Heritage Sites. Respondents think the impact may last for years to come....