Topics

The suggested topics include but are not limited to:

• concepts of heritage protection from the perspective of safety policies
• interoperability and cooperation between the cultural and civil protection sectors
• institutional solidarity in the cultural sector
• volunteering management and capacity building in heritage protection facing disasters
• contribution of education, science and technology to strengthening resilience of cultural heritage at risk of  disasters
• cultural institutions’ initiatives and innovations in cultural heritage management during crisis or disasters
• systems and methods for the protection and augmentation of library, museum and archival resources during emergencies
• heritage conservation in post-disaster situation
• prevention of theft and illicit trafficking of cultural heritage during crisis or disaster
• leadership in times of crises
• contribution that cultural institutions may make to the implementation of the UN 2030 Agenda and its sustainable development goals
• disaster risks and post-disaster assessments
• the integration of cultural heritage into national disaster risk reduction strategies