Advanced Training Course “The Energy Transition in UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Cities of Art”
“Making sustainability and communicating it is today a concrete management and strategic management tool for cities of art as well as UNESCO Heritage Sites”. With these words the president of the UNESCO Club of Bisceglie, Pina Catino, explains the decision of the partnership she leads to enroll two young graduates in an important specialization course in sustainable energy communities organized by the UNESCO Chair of the University of Pisa.
This is a Higher Education course in which you will understand i Key concepts of Sustainable Development for the energy transition with specific focuses designed for UNESCO Heritage Sites and Cities of Art. We remember that Bisceglie is a City of Art, In 2010, the Dolmen the Chianca, It is recognized as a Monument Witness of a Culture of Peace, in line with the UNESCO Program launched in 2000 by the UNESCO Director General Dr. Federico Major, “Heritage for a Culture of Peace, Monuments and Sites Messages of Peace” – Decade of a Culture of Peace
The specialization course is configured as a professionalizing path immediately preparatory to the entry into the world of work for young graduates, as well as a refresher and requalification plan for operators in the sector and public officials who work in UNESCO World Heritage Sites and Cities of Art, can in fact access as listeners, with the release of the certificate of attendance and also all those who are in possession of a high school diploma.
The course aims to offer an interdisciplinary preparation that closely connects theoretical and practical activities for the protection of the world’s cultural and natural heritage and renewable energy projects, which can go hand in hand if they are planned, evaluated and executed in such a way as to ensure the safeguarding of the Outstanding Universal Value of World Heritage properties.
The objective is the training of change agents who actively participate in the energy transition by experimenting with the role that world heritage sites and cities of art can play for the mitigation of climate change and the promotion of sustainable development, developing the the importance of education, the empowerment of young people and concrete actions for the protection and conservation of the heritage of cities of art for the promotion of the production of renewable energy.
The NOTICE for the online specialization course, lasting a total of 24 hours of lessons, focused on the energy transition in World Heritage sites and Cities of Art, is available at this link.
Registrations are open until July 6, 2024
