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Water Works: Activating Heritage for Sustainable Development

Water Works: Activating Heritage for Sustainable Development


Explore water systems and apply the UNESCO Historic Urban Landscape (HUL) approach for tackling the environmental challenges of today. In this course, you will learn how to identify the spatial, social and cultural aspects of water heritage in your environment. You will investigate real situations, assess specific issues and evaluate the impact of potential measures, following existing expertise on water heritage and water management traditions as a model for your own practice.

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Tidal parks

In an around the city of Rotterdam a broad coalition of governmental and non-governmental organisations is working on the restoration of tidal river bank, to restore the estuarine habitats and to improve the environment of the citizens of this port city: The Tidal Parks Programma XL.

Urban wadis

Urban wadis 2.0 is a small scale urban nature-based solutions (for flood, drought, heatstress and waterquality) that you can find on the open source ClimateScan.org database with over 14.000 global climate adaptation projects.