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Underground built heritage and local development

Jun 19, 2019 | Opinions

(19 June 2019) – The first meeting of the Underground4value project devoted to the sustainable development of underground built heritage sites took place in Ancona, Italy, on 6-7 June. Katalin Kolosy attended on behalf of AEIDL.

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The potential of underground space in urban and rural areas often represents complex challenges for sustainable local development.

It combines many specific areas of expertise – from cultural heritage conservation and land-use management to urban planning and landscape promotion.

Supported by the COST programme, Underground4value is a four-year project (2019-2023) establishing an expert network from more than 20 countries, with the objective of promoting balanced and sustainable approaches for the conservation and promotion of underground heritage.

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