INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON CULTURAL LANDSCAPES
WORLD RURAL LANDSCAPES
A worldwide initiative for global conservation and management of rural landscapes
Milan, November 5th 2014
Sala delle Colonne - Banca Popolare di Milano - via S. Paolo 12
14,30-15,00
Introductions
Lionella Scazzosi
International Scientific Committee of Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS – IFLA (ISCCL), World
Rural Landscapes Initiative (WRLi) Scientific Responsible
Monica Luengo
President of the International Scientific Committee of Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS – IFLA
(ISCCL)
Welcome
BPM Banca Popolare di Milano
Opening addresses
Ada Lucia De Cesaris
Vice mayor of the Municipality of Milan
Luisa Collina
Delegate Rector of the Polytechnic of Milan for Expo
It is expected to attend:
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, FAO Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Council of Europe, MiBACT Ministero dei
beni e delle attività culturali e del turismo, Mipaaf Ministero delle politiche agricole
alimentari e forestali, Regione Lombardia, Expo 2015 Scientific Committee, IFLA /AIAPP
International Federation of Landscape Architects
15,00-16,00
Keynote speeches
Chair
Lionella Scazzosi
International Scientific Committee of Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS – IFLA (ISCCL), World
Rural Landscapes Initiative (WRLi) Scientific Responsible
Agricultural landscapes in a World Heritage context. An ongoing research
Pierre Marie Tricaud (?)
International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS-IFLA
“Traditional” agricultural landscapes in Italy and Europe: considerations on the
concept
Giuseppe Barbera
Università degli studi di Palermo
Rural landscapes and biodiversity: two different points of view ?
Stephen Hepburn Brown
University of Sydney
Agro-pastoral landscapes: a recent challenge
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Tools for a World Rural Landscapes Atlas
Raffaella Laviscio
ABC Department, Politecnico di Milano, World Rural Landscapes Initiative (WRLi) Scientific
and organizational Secretariat
16,00-16,15
Coffee break
16,15-18,30
Regional experiences
Rural landscapes: considerations on a glossary for the knowledge and the
protection. Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands experiences
Jane Lennon
Cultural Heritage Centre for Asia and the Pacific
International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS-IFLA Australia
Working cultural landscapes: US initiatives and strategies for their sustainability
Brenda Barrett
Senior Advisor Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources,
Harrisburg, PA, United States
Living Landscape Observer
Rural landscapes atlas: a contribution from South America
Diana Henríquez de Fernández
International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS-IFLA Venezuela
Landscape Architect - SVAP- ASLA
Traditional rural landscapes in Central America
Saul Alcantara
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Azcapotzalco, Mexico
Rural Landscapes in China
Liu Jian
Institute of Architectural History
China Architecture Design & Research Group
North Africa and Middle East: towards a rural landscapes atlas
Gity Behbahani
International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes ICOMOS-IFLA Iran
Constructing a network for a Rural African Cultural landscapes Atlas
Liana Müller Jansen
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Landscape Architect Heritage Practitioner
18,30-19,00
Discussion and final addresses
Constructing an International Resolution on World Rural Landscapes
The initiative is organized by:
International Scientific Committee on Cultural Landscapes
ICOMOS/IFLA (ISCCL)
Department of Architecture, built environment and
construction engineering
PaRID Research and International Documentation for
Landscape
and supported by (required):
Sezioni di Lecco,
Cremona, Mantova,
Lodi, Val Camonica
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