Heritage Landscapes

IN ACTION

Professional action aids in furthering preservation of inherited, valued landscapes, toward enhanced stewardship of the combined works of humanity and nature, bringing vibrant places to this and future generations.

Heritage Landscapes principal and talented staff contribute to the field of cultural landscapes through national and international keynotes, conference papers, expert panels and meeting hosting. Here we offer cutting-edge thinking with recent papers provided for download. Sharing our work in an open exchange, we hope these efforts inspire and aid in moving cultural landscape preservation forward as a globally imperative for a sutainable future. Comments are appreciated.

New Brunswick, NJ - October 2012
HUL: New UNESCO Tool for a Sustainable Future
Cultural Landscapes: Preservation Challenges in the 21st Century, Rutgers University

Cape Town, South Africa - September 2012
UNESCO HUL for Sustainable Urban Heritage & 20 Years of World Heritage Cultural Landscapes
IFLA 49th World Congress

San Juan, Puerto Rico - August 2012
Urban Heritage toward a Sustainable Future with Consideration of Old San Juan
Puerto Rico SHPO, Public Lecture

New York, NY - July 2012
Integrating Sustainability in Historic Landscapes
City Parks Alliance Greater & Greener Conference

San Antonio, TX - June 2012
The HUL Approach: The Way Forward
US/ICOMOS 5th International Symposium

Baku, Azerbaijan - April 2012
UNESCO Historic Urban Landscape Recommendations
VI Annual Conference of the ICOMOS Theory Committee & CIVVIH

Rochester, NY - April 2012
Local Historic Cemeteries: Preserving & Managing Valued Places
Landmark Society of Western New York 2012 Annual Conference

Los Angeles, CA - April 2012
Global Standards for Contextual Development
APA 2012 National Planning Conference

Richmond, VA - October 2011
Restoring Martha Brookes Hutcheson's Water Harvest System
Gillette Forum on Landscape Design, Louis Ginter Botanical Garden

Ahmedabad, India - September 2011
Why Cultural Landscapes Matter
7th ISOLA Conference on Cultural Landscapes, Indian Society of Landscape Architects

Rye, NY - June 2011
The Jay Property & Marshlands Conservancy: Conflict & Balance for Cultural & Natural Values
TCLF & Jay Heritage Center

Washington, DC - June 2011
Cultural Landscapes: Character is Key
US/ICOMOS, 14th International Symposium

Amherst, MA - May 2011
Why Cultural Landscapes Matter: Our Culture & Nature Commonwealth
University of Massachusetts Conference: Why Does the Past Matter?

Montreal, Quebec, Canada - November 2010
Decision Making for the Preservation of Historic Public Landscapes

Buffalo, NY - October 2010
Multiple Presentations
New York AIA ASLA Conference: Creating the Fabric of Our Culture

Intanbul, Turkey - October 2010
Why Cultural Landscapes Matter
Invited Keynote at ECLAS 2010
Istanbul Technical University

Paris, France - February 2010
Urban Heritage Keystones of Livability
UNESCO Expert Meeting on the Draft Recommendation on the Conservation of Historic Urban Landscape

Old Westbury, NY - February 2010
Documenting & Sustaining Historic Trees: Elements of the Character of Historic Properties
Horticultural Symposium: Sustain Landscape Management Systems

Pittsburgh, PA - November 2009
Mellon Square: Preserving, Interpreting & Managing A Modern Icon
Symposium: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy & TCLF

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - May 2009
Rio World Heritage Nomination Framing
ICOMOS Expert Team with IPHAN Brazil

Amman, Jordan - November 2008 Historic Urban Landscapes Center for the Study of Architecture in the Arab World, Petra University Invited Keynote at CSAAR International Conference	Oyster Bay, NY - October 2008 Landscape Documentation: Fostering Informed Stewardship & Enriching Interpretation American Public Gardens Association Planting Fields Arboretum Invited Keynote at Landscape Documentation Conference	Québec City, Canada - October 2008 Urban Cultural Landscapes & the Spirit of Place ICOMOS, 16th General Assembly and Scientific Symposium	Pittsburgh, PA - September 2008 Sustaining Historic Public Landscapes NAOP/CPA International Urban Parks Conference Body & Soul: Parks and the Health of Great Cities
Apeldoorn, Netherlands - June 2008 IFLA Cultural Landscapes Committee Website Launch IFLA World Congress 2008	Oslo, Norway - April 2008 Sustaining Landscapes of Heritage Value & Challenges in Sustaining Historic Urban Landscape Values in the Face of Rapid Urban Transformation Invited Presentations, IFLA Conference	Kingston, RI - April 2008 Landscapes of Heritage Value University of Rhode Island Invited Speaker at 2007-08 URI Landscape Architecture Lecture Series	Aranjuez, Spain - December 2007 International Expert Workshop on Integrity and Authenticity of World Heritage Cultural Landscapes World Heritage Experts Meeting, Invited Expert