Second Conference of the contracting and signatory states to the European Landscape Convention

PROGRAMME

Council of Europe, Palais de l’Europe, Strasbourg

28-29 November 2002

Room 11

THURSDAY 28 NOVEMBER 2002

Welcoming speech

by Mrs Maud de BOER-BUQUICCHIO, Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe
by Mr Enrico BUERGI, Chair of the Conference of Contracting and Signatory States to the European Landscape Convention

Opening Speeches

Mr Gilles CHOURAQUI, Chair of the Group of Rapporteurs on Education, Culture, Sport, Youth and Environment (GR-C) to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe
Mr Valriy SUDARENKOV, Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Mr Keith WHITMORE, Chair of the Commission on Sustainable Development of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe (CLRAE)
Statements by the governmental delegations

First Session: Preparatory work for the coming into force of the Convention

Introduction to the Session by Mr Enrico BUERGI, Conference Chair

Presentation of the activities by the Secretariat General of the Council of Europe

Theme 1: Landscape policies: contribution to the well-being of European citizens and to sustainable development – social, economic, cultural and ecological aspects

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Chairmanship: Mr Enrico BUERGI

Presentation of the report

by Mr Jean-François SEGUIN, rapporteur (France) and Professor Michel PRIEUR, Council of Europe expert

Theme 2: Landscape identification, assessment and quality objectives, using cultural and natural resources

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Chairmanship: Mr Raymond-Pierre LEBEAU, Chair of the CO-DBP and Vice-Chair of the Conference

Presentation of the report

by Mrs Elisabeth HAVERAAEN, rapporteur (Norway) and Professor Yves LUGINBÜHL, Council of Europe expert

Discussion and conclusions

Theme 3: Awareness-raising, training and education

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Chairmanship: Mrs Jelka PIRKOVIČ, Vice-Chair of the CDPAT and Vice-Chair of the Conference

Presentation of the report

by Mr Ebbe ADOLFSSON, rapporteur (Sweden) and Mr Bas PEDROLI, Council of Europe expert

Discussion and conclusions

Interval : Presentation of Projects

Chairmanship: Mr Enrico BUERGI

– The Project of the Nordic Council concerning the European Landscape Convention (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden), by Mr Jostein LØVDAL (Norway)

– The Landscape Plan of the National Park and the Observatory on the implementation of the European Landscape Convention of the National Park of Cilento and of Vallo di Diano, established with the patronage of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, by Mr Roberto GAMBINO (CLRAE)

– « Landscape and territorial development », by Mr Florencio ZOIDO NARANJO, Professor at the University of Sevilla (Andalucia, Spain)

– The transfrontier landscape Project « The garden of two banks », by Mr. Michael FIEBACH (Kehl) and Mr Christophe KIEFFER (Strasbourg)