A community committed to Sustainable Development
Based on the “Academy on UNESCO designations and Sustainable Development”, the Global Community of sustainability practices in UNESCO designated territories aims to set up an international cooperative network of site managers, operators and practitioners able to disseminate and share knowledge, ideas, initiatives, practices, tools to properly manage the UNESCO recognition to contribute to the “Global Partnership for Sustainable Development” in their respective territories and communities.
Participants
Dimitris Michelogiannis
Vice-Regional Governor for
Development of the island of Crete
Gorge of Samaria National Park,
Biosphere Reserve
Greece
2015- 2016- 2017 editions
Daniel Kovacs
Municipality of Budapest
Banks of the Danube, the Buda Castle Quarter and Andrassy Avanue
World Heritage
Hungary
II edition
International Programme
Project Manager
The Old and the New Town of Edinburgh
World Heritage
Scotland
II edition
Krzysztof Chuchra
Katarzyna Biecuszek
Officer from the Office of Municipal
Conservator of Krakov
Historic Centre of Krakov
World Heritage
Poland
II edition
National Commission for UNESCO
Luxembourg
III edition
Simone Beck
Dejan Veranic
Prehistoric Pile Dwelling around the Alps
World Heritage
Slovenia
III edition
Ossama A.W.Abdel Meguid
Project Director
Awsan
Creative City for Crafts and Folk Art
Egypt
II editions
Development and International
Cooperation Office
Krakov
Creative City for Literature
Poland
II editions
Justyna Jochim
Mykhaylo Moroz
Department for the Preservation of
Cultural Heritage at the Lviv City
Council
Lviv
Creative City for Literature
Ukraine
II editions
Head of the City Office of Corfu
Old Town of Corfu
World Heritage
Greece
2016 - 2017 editions
Leonidas Stanellos
Petr Cupa
Lower Morava
Biosphere Reserve
Czech Republic
II edition
Deputy director
Christian Diry
Coordinator of the Biosphere Reserve
Wienerwald
Biosphere Reserve
Austria
II editions
Chairman of Biosphere Reserve
Kogelberg
Biosphere Reserve
South Africa
2015 - 2016 - 2017 editions
Johan West
Zoran Pavlov
Head of Department for
Protection of Ohrid Lake
Natural and Cultural Heritage
of the Ohrid region
World Heritage
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
2015 - 2016 editions
Director
Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
World Heritage
Albania
II edition
Albert Kasi
Iva Carevic Pekovic
Old City of Dubrovnik
World Heritage
Croatia
2016 edition
Director
Maria Teresa Pinna
Director of the Tourism Office
at Municipality of Ferrara
Ferrara city of Renaissance and its Po Delta
World Heritage
Italy
2015-2016 editions
UNESCO Office of the Municipality of Florence
Historic Centre of Florence
World Heritage
Italy
2016 edition
Chiara Bocchio
Eloi Coly
House of Slaves curator
Island of Goree
World Heritage
Senegal
2016 edition
Ministry of Education and Vocational Training
The Old Town of Zanzibar
World Heritage
Tanzania
2016 edition
Abdalla Salim Rashid
Jean Wee
Singapore Botanic Gardens
World Heritage
Singapore
2016 edition
Director of National Heritage Board
Abderrahmane Aitlhaj
National Institute of Agronomie Research
Arganeraie - Agadir
Biosphere Reserve
Morocco
2016 editions
Researcher
Oasis du Sud Marocain
Biosphere Reserve
Morocco
2016 edition
Haddouch Moha
Dawood Al-Wahaibi
Aflaj Irrigation System
World Heritage
Oman
2015 edition
Agave Landscape and
Ancient Industrial facilities
World Heritage
Mexico
2015 edition
Ignacio Gomez Arriola
Juliana Forero Bordamalo
Classical gardens of Suzhou Tongli
World Heritage
China
2015 edition
Mbarak Abdulahir Abdallah
Fort Jesus Mombasa and Lamu Old Town
World Heritage
Kenya
2015 editions
Katon - Karagay
Biosphere Reserve
Kazakhstan
2015 edition
Svetlana Belova
Enrique Maradiaga Melara
Rio Platano
Biosphere Reserve
Honduras
2015 edition
The Causses and the Cévennes Mediterranean agro-pastoral Cultural Landscape
World Heritage
France
2015 edition
Stephane Ritzenthaler
Giuseppe Vignali
Appennino Tosco-Emiliano
Biosphere Reserve
Italy
2015 edition
Zsuzsa Tolnay
Hortobagy National Park
World Heritage
Hungary
2015 editions
The Amalfi Coast
World Heritage
Italy
2015 edition
Giovanni Villani