Taormina Declaration: "Saving Europe's memory and identity"

Adopted by the participants of the EUROPA NOSTRA FORUM on “Safeguarding Europe’s Historic Small Towns and Villages and their Surrounding Landscapes” organised in cooperation with ITALIA NOSTRA
Taormina, Sicily, 4 June 2009

Read the Declaration in the Europa Nostra website

Draft of the Quebec Declaration available for your comments

The Draft of the "Quebec Declaration on the preservation of the spirit of place through the safeguarding of tangible and intangible heritage" is available on the following blog for your comments and suggestions:

See the Quebec Declaration

Europa Nostra Declaration on the impact of wind-power on the countrysite

From Europa Nostra

At its meeting in NewcastleGateshead, United Kingdom, on 14 June 2008, the Council of Europa Nostra debated the environmental and heritage implications of the rapidly increasing use of wind-power for electricity generation.

Read the Europa Nostra Declaration

ICOMOS Declarations - Déclarations ICOMOS

- Declaracion de Foz do Iguaçu / Declaration of Foz do Iguaçu (ICOMOS Argentina, ICOMOS Brazil, ICOMOS Chile, ICOMOS Mexico, ICOMOS Paraguay)
Texto en español - Text in English

- Déclaration d'ICOMOS France: "Concilier performance énergétique et qualité patrimoniale"

France: Déclaration solennelle pour le patrimoine

FRANCE: Alertés de la réduction drastique des crédits effectivement
disponibles pour l’entretien et la restauration du patrimoine et inquiets de certaines prises de positions récentes sur de prétendues
niches fiscales abusives dans les secteurs des monuments historiques
et espaces protégés, les associations nationales de sauvegarde du
patrimoine bâti et paysager ont pris l'initiative de rédiger une
déclaration solennelle sur le patrimoine.
Lire la Déclaration