As part of WHITRAP Shanghai's six-year project on World Heritage Contribution to Sustainable Development Goals (2023-2028), Heritage Practitioners in Asia and the Pacific (HeritAP) initiated the 2024 Call for Good Practices focusing on Environment and Resilience in March. After the evaluation of all submissions received, 11 proposals were selected to be presented and discussed at the Online HeritAP Chat on May 30, 2024. The purpose of HeritAP Chat is to better understand projects on the ground and promote innovative practices on World Heritage Contribution to SDGs. The selected good practices will be announced at the HeritAP Annual Meeting in November.
Schedule
Moderator: Li Hong, Project Director of WHITRAP Shanghai
15:00 - 15: 10
Introduction to HeritAP Chat on 2024 WH Contribution to SDGs
Li Hong Project Director, WHITRAP Shanghai
15:10 - 15:25
The Practice of Protecting Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu’er
Zou Yiqing Manager of the Department of Sustainable Development of Heritage Sites, Heritage Conservation and Urban Regeneration Branch, Tsinghua Tongheng
Luo Xuan Project Manager, Tsinghua Tongheng
15:25 - 15:40
Designing with Water towards Sustainable Development: SUKHOTHAI
Witiya Pittungnapoo Director of Climate Change Adaptation for Cultural Heritage Preservation, Faculty of Architecture, Art and Design, Naresuan University, Thailand
15:40 - 16:00
Historical Inheritance and Sustainable Development -- Exploring the Conservation and Management Mode of West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou
Yu Hongfeng Deputy Director of the Cultural Heritage Bureau of the West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou Management Committee
Zhang Yijin West Lake Cultural Landscape of Hangzhou World Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Management Center
16:00 - 16:15
Comprehensive Conservation Management Plan for Redfort, Delhi, India
Gurmeet S Rai Director of CRCI India Pvt Ltd
16:15 - 16:20 Q&A Session
Gamini WIJESURIYA Special Advisor to Director WHITRAP
Hatthaya SIRIPHATTHANAKUN Specialist in Cultural Heritage Conservation, SEAMEO SPAFA
16:20 - 16:35
UNESCO World Heritage and Sustainable Tourism as a Development Engine for People in Nature: the Wulingyuan case from China
Han Feng Professor of the College of Architecture and Urban Planning, Tongji University
16:35 - 16:50
The First Batch of National Important Sites of the Great Wall, Dingtouya West Section of the Qi Great Wall in Changqing District
Gu Jianhui Associate Professor, Shandong University
16:50 - 17:05
The Pactice of Jin Ze Art Center
Harrison Sainz Foreign Affairs Manager, Jin Ze Art Centre
Ye Fangyu Teacher, Jin Ze Art Centre, East China Normal University
17:05 - 17:20
Wulong Karst World Natural Heritage Conservation and Management System
Liu Qiang Deputy Director of the World Heritage Protection Center in Wulong District, Chongqing
Yang Pingheng Professor, Southwest University
17:20 - 17:25 Q&A Session
Wang Xinyuan Deputy Director, HIST
Li Hong Project Director, WHITRAP Shanghai
17:25 - 17:40
Walled City of Lahore Authority
Aisha Khan Deputy Director- Craft, Culture, Curation & International Collaborations of Walled City of Lahore Authority
17:40 - 17:55
Recognition and Revitalization of "Chineh" Walls of Historic Gardens
Seyed Mohammad Amin Tabatabaei PhD Student of Conservation of historic buildings and fabrics, Art University of Isfahan, Iran
Mahsa Abbasi Garavand M.A , Conservation of historic buildings and fabrics, University of Tehran
17:55 - 18:10 Q&A Session
Rohit JIGYASU Project Manager, ICCROM
Nobuko INABA Emerit Professor, World Heritage Studies, Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba
18:15 - 18:30 Conclusion
Gamini WIJESURIYA Special Advisor to Director WHITRAP
The bookelt of the HeritAP Chat can be downloaded here: HeritAP Chat BOOKLET