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Panel 4 Paper 4.3: Rural Landscape Case Study From Icomos/Iucn Connecting Practice Project: Learning About Resilience And Sustainability From Practical Experience, Kristal Buckley, Gwenaelle Bourdin, Leanna Wigboldus Oct 2019

Panel 4 Paper 4.3: Rural Landscape Case Study From Icomos/Iucn Connecting Practice Project: Learning About Resilience And Sustainability From Practical Experience, Kristal Buckley, Gwenaelle Bourdin, Leanna Wigboldus

ISCCL Scientific Symposia and Annual General Meetings // Symposiums scientifiques et assemblées générales annuelles de l'ISCCL // Simposios científicos yy las Asambleas Generales Anuales

Rural landscapes with interconnected CultureNature heritage value have much to contribute to the resiliency and sustainability of food production, use of renewable natural resources and overall well-being of communities. Rural landscapes are addressed in UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in SDG 11 as a type of ‘human settlement’ and Target 11.4 calls for 'strengthening efforts ‘to protect and safeguard the world’s cultural and natural heritage.’ Even so, to date, the contributions of rural landscapes have had limited recognition within the global framework for the UN SDGs and some reference in the UN-Habitat New Urban Agenda.

This paper will contribute a …