This analysis explores the role of cultural heritage and historic urban landscapes in enabling sustainable urban development, indicating key strategies and challenges.
Key Points
Cultural heritage contributes significantly to sustainable urban development, enhancing environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
Key principles from case studies reveal how adaptive reuse and circular economy approaches improve community resilience and governance.
The paper employs a value-based framework to synthesize empirical cases and policy frameworks across Europe and Asia.
Findings highlight the necessity of participatory and cross-sectoral strategies to effectively integrate cultural heritage into urban planning.