Heritage and development

Publications and reports on Interregional Project: Historical Cities’ Development, Conservation and Management (1996 – 2005). Undertaken by S. Mutal (UNDP/Unesco Interregional Coordinator and Consultant WHC) along international consultants







C.9 Sustainable Human Development in Urban Areas. Historical Cities/Centres Rehabilitation, Conservation and Management in Profile. 2 volume report.



This publication comprises a selection of case studies on the conservation, development and management of historic cities/centres. There are 25 Case studies of Historic City Development Programmes. It includes a comprehensive study by individual authors of cities in the following countries: Brazil (Bahia, Olinda), Bulgaria (Beautiful Bulgaria, Russe), China (Ningbo, Suzhou), Cuba (Havana), Dominican Republic (Santo Domingo), Ecuador (Quito), Indonesia (Semarang), Kenya (Mombasa), Lithuania (Vilnius), Mali (Historic Cities), Mexico (Mexico City), Mozambique (Ilha de Mozambique), Panama (Casco Viejo), Peru (Cusco), Portugal (Evora), Rumania (Bucharest), Scotland (Edinburgh), Spain (Barcelona, Santiago de Compostela), Tunisia (Tunis), Uzbekistan (Samarkand), Venezuela (Coro-La Vela), Vietnam (Hue), Yemen (Sana’a).

Author(s): P. de Azevedo (Bra), S. Mutal (Nl), Y. Bofill (Cuba), A. Pina (Bra), P. Rodriguez Cuba), P. Burbano de Lara (Ecu), D. Arizaga Guzman (Ecu), G.H.O. Abungu (Ken), R. Coulomb (Mex), L. Villena (Per), R. Peralta (Per), M. Ollanta Aparicio Flores (Per), N. Ugarte (Per), E. Estrada (Per), G. Boccardi (It), S. Akrout Yaiche (Tun), R. Grand Léidenz (Ven), B. Lane

Sylvio S. Mutal (NL, Unesco/UNDP Interregional Coordinator)

Published in 2000, 264 pag, English, CTA’s Report in 2 volumes
UNDP/Unesco in collaboration with: World Bank, WHC, Ministries of Culture of State Parties involved





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