Cultural Heritage Policy Documents
Québec City Declaration (1991)
World Heritage Convention (OWHC)
The Québec City Declaration links management and conservation as a means to safeguard historic towns. The Declaration announces the intention of establishing a network of world heritage towns to support the implementation of the World Heritage Convention and improve cooperation and exchange of information between historic cities. The network is specifically charged with:
The Québec City Declaration links management and conservation as a means to safeguard historic towns. The Declaration announces the intention of establishing a network of world heritage towns to support the implementation of the World Heritage Convention and improve cooperation and exchange of information between historic cities. The network is specifically charged with:
- gathering and disseminating information on management,
- updating and distributing a management guide for historic cities,
- promoting research related to historical urban areas,
- providing support for historic cities that organize symposia such as the Québec City event, and
- furnishing information that will be of use to historic towns.
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