Integrated Management of Cultural and Natural Heritage

Course description

The course objective is the development of integrated landscape management tools, through integrating the understanding the conservation and fruition needs of cultural heritage. Starting from an excursus on landscape in Europe, the focus will be on some specific aspects of cultural sites within protected environmental areas. The course will allow to get specific knowledge of cultural heritage conservation by professionals from the environmental sector. In particular the course will aim: -To favour the understanding of international visions on the role of landscapes within society -To support the elaboration of sustainable strategies for the management of the environment that include cultural tangible and intangible heritage -To allow environmental professionals to face specific aspect of cultural sites within environmental protected areas.

Prerequisites

Sector vocational high school diploma (environmental heritage). Basic knowledge of English language required.