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HeritACT: Heritage ACTIVATION THROUGH ENGAGING EXPERIENCES TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

HERITACT addresses the challenges facing Europe’s cultural heritage, such as climate change and financial constraints, by empowering communities to co-create and redefine urban regeneration. The project introduces innovative architectural solutions and cultural practices to support sustainability. HERITACT strengthens cultural industries through community awareness and policy-making, reactivating unused heritage spaces and enhancing community identity across diverse European urban areas.

Funding: HORIZON-CL2-2022 HERITAGE-01 under Grant Agreement Number 101094998

Dates: 1 March 2023 - 28 Feb 2026

Keywords: Cultural heritage, urban regeneration, community engagement, sustainability

Research Team:

  • Dr Philip Crowe,
  • Italo Sena,
  • Dr Chiara Cocco,
  • Francesco Pilla,
  • Joselyn Lopez

Websites:

UCD School of Architecture Planning and Environmental Policy

UCD School of Architecture Planning and Environmental Policy, Richview, Dublin 14, D14 E099
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