We inform you that the Report of workshop and site visit in the context of Heritage Impact Assessment - HIA on Traffic Infrastructure in UNESCO World Heritage property Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor is prepared. In the period from 26 March to 8 April 2015, independent experts Katri Lisitzin, Michael Kloos and Maaike Goedkoop were visiting Kotor. The aim of this visit was to explore the procedures of development of more traffic roads in the World Heritage site - Natural and Culturo-Historical Region of Kotor, after UNESCO requirements to develop HIA for these plans. The report should help local authorities to develop Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA).
Report summarize the authors proposals in relation to the Heritage Impact Assessment (HIA) sought by the UNESCO World Heritage Centre, as well as suggestions on measures to be taken in order to achieve sustainable development in the Kotor area.
Original report in English can be found here, and the translation in Montenegrin, that was done by Municipality of Kotor, here.
The visit was funded by the Foundation of World Heritage 'Deutsche Stiftung Welterbe' (Germany).
