Culture in City Reconstruction and Recovery: Position Paper

Type

Document

Institution

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Platform

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Digital Library

Cost

Free

Available in

English, French

Description*

This document offers a framework on Culture in City Reconstruction and Recovery (CURE) and operational guidance for policymakers and practitioners for the  planning, financing, and implementation phases of post-crisis interventions for city reconstruction and recovery. It can be accessed through the website of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Digital Library.

The document consists of three parts that: (1) analyze the evolution of reconstruction and recovery frameworks in recent decades, (2) introduce in detail a dedicated framework for CURE, and (3) discuss operational guidance for their implementation.

Some of the contents of the document are:

  • Linking culture to reconstruction and recovery frameworks
  • A framework for CURE
  • Implementing the CURE framework