Reference texts of the Council of Europe about landscape

Committee of Ministers

Parliamentary Assembly

Congress of local and regional authorities

INGO Conferences

Committee of Ministers

Recommendation No R (2008) 3 on the guidelines for the implementation of the European Landscape Convention
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 6 February 2008

Recommendation No R (2003) 1 of the Committee of Ministers to member states on the promotion of tourism to foster the cultural heritage as a factor for sustainable development
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 15 January 2003

Recommendation No R (2002) 1 on the guiding principles for sustainable spatial development of the European Continent
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 30 January 2002

Recommendation No R (95) 9 on the integrated conservation of cultural landscape areas as part of landscape policies
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 11 September 1995

Recommendation No R (94) 6 for a sustainable development and use of the countryside, with a particular focus on the safeguarding of wildlife and landscapes
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 5 September 1994

Recommendation No R (89) 6 on the protection and enhancement of the rural architectural heritage
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 13 April 1989

Recommendation No R (89) 5 on protection and enhancement of the archaeological heritage in the context of town and country planning operations
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 13 April 1989

Recommendation No R (86) 11 on urban open space
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 12 September 1986

Recommendation No R (84) 2 on the European Regional/Spatial Planning Charter
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 25 January 1984

Recommendation No R (80) 16 on the specialised training of architects, town planners, civil engineers and landscape designer
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 15 December 1980

Recommendation No R (79)9 concerning the identification and evaluation card for the protection of natural landscapes
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 20 April 1979

Resolution (2008)3 on the rules governing the Landscape Award of the Council of Europe
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 20 February 2008

Resolution (98) 29 on the Regulation for the European Diploma of Protected Areas
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 18 September 1998

Resolution (98) 4 on the cultural routes of the Council of Europe
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 17 March 1998

Resolution (76) 33 on the evolution and conservation of hedgerow landscapes (bocages) in Europe
adopted by the Committee of Ministers on 17 March 1998

Parliamentary Assembly

Recommendation 1752 (2006) on the conservation and use of the landscape potential of Europe
adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly on 29 May 2006

Opinion 220 (2000) on the draft European landscape convention
debated by the Parliamentary Assembly on 26 June 2000

Recommendation 1393 (1998) on the management and protection of the landscape a European convention
adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly on 4 November 1998

Resolution 1150 (1998) on the preliminary draft European Landscape Convention
adopted by the Parliamentary Assembly on 18 March 1998

Congress of local and regional authorities

Recommendation 40 (1998) on the draft European Landscape Convention
adopted by the Congress of local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe on 27 May 1998

Recommendation 31 (1997) on the preliminary draft European landscape Convention
adopted by the Congress of local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe on 4 June 1997

Resolution 62 (1998) on the draft European Landscape Convention
adopted by the Congress of local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe on 27 May 1998

Resolution 53 (1997) on the preliminary draft European landscape Convention
adopted by the Congress of local and regional authorities of the Council of Europe on 4 June 1997

INGO Conferences

Declaration of the Sustainable Territorial Development Committee on the European Landscape Convention’s 10th Anniversary “New challenges, new opportunities” - 19-20 October 2010

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