Urban Heritage Collective Privilege Report on the 2 nd Baltic Sea Region Cultural Heritage Forum Helsinki on 7 11 June 2005
2 Urban Heritage Collective Privilege Report on the 2 nd Baltic Sea Region Cultural Heritage Forum Helsinki, 9th 12th June, 2005 National Board of Antiquities of Finland Department of Monuments and Sites, publication no 28 Museoviraston rakennushistorian osaston julkaisuja 28 Editor: Marianne Lehtimäki Co-Ordinator: Heini Ynnilä Photo Editors: Ulla Weckman and Heini Ynnilä Advisory Team: Helena Edgren, Margaretha Ehrström, Marja-Leena Ikkala and Maire Mattinen Language Consultant: Cindy Kohtala / Cindy Kohtala T:mi Layout: Mika Karkulahti / Studio Karkulahti Ky Forum logo: Antero Airos Printing: Oy Painotalo tt-urex Ab 2005, Porvoo, Finland ISBN: 951-616-133-2 ISSN: 1236-6439 First edition National Board of Antiquities of Finland
3 FORUM Introduction Urban Heritage Provides an Infrastructure for Common Good....................................7 Opening of the Forum Ministry of Education of Finland, Riitta Kaivosoja, Director General.............................11 Ministry of the Environment of Finland, Jan-Erik Enestam, Minister of the Environment............13 National Board of Antiquities of Finland, Paula Purhonen, Director General.......................15 Council of the Baltic Sea States, Bjarke W. Bøtcher, Senior Advisor...............................17 Urban Cultural Heritage and Town Planning Riitta Nikula, Common Past in Present Urban Environments....................................21 Herb Stovel, Present Day Threats to Urban Heritage............................................27 Hans Jacob Roald, Urban Development and Heritage Protection, to Balance or to Compete..........33 Development Pressure on Historical Environments Case Studies from the Baltic Sea Region Juris Dambis, The Influence of Economic Development on the Preservation of Town Historical Centres and Quality of Human Life.............................................47 Jurate Jureviciene, Threats to Cultural Values, Historic Suburbs of Vilnius.........................51 Gisle Erlien, Marianne Lehtimäki, Ann Mari Westerlind, Sustainable Historic Towns Problems and Possibilities............................................................57 John Helge Andersen, Local Decision-Making in Cultural Historic Settings.......................65 Jukka Jokilehto, Identifying the Values of Town and Development................................71 Mette Guldberg, Cultural Heritage as a Resource: Discussion and Conclusions from a Nordic Coastal Project.................................79 Morten Gøthche, Copenhagen from Harbour to Housing......................................85 Adrian Jarvis, Historic Harbours in City Development: Cultural Monuments and New Use..........95
4 Baltic Sea Region Heritage Co-operation for the Future Future Generations Care for Cultural Heritage: Adoption of Houses Sofie Margrete Holden Utne, Ingrid Garnes Berg, Røros Elementary School................103 Heritage and Society: How to Define Public Interest Estonian Heritage Society, Liisa Pakosta................................................105 Urban Heritage Co-operation Working Group on Sustainable Historic Towns, Marianne Lehtimäki...................... 107 Good Management for the Built Heritage Working Group on Building Preservation and Maintenance in Practice, Hans Sandström.......109 Endangered Urban Heritage of the Sea Floor Working Group on Underwater Heritage, Jan Bill........................................113 The Future of Historic Harbours and Ships Working Group on Coastal Culture and Maritime Heritage, Harald Hamre..................117 Common Regional Objectives for the Heritage of Modernism Nordic and Estonian National DOCOMOMO Working Parties, Timo Tuomi.............. 119 PRE-FORUM WORKSHOPS Historic Ships and Harbours Seminar of the Working Group Coastal Culture and Maritime Heritage Historic Harbours in Finland, Erkki Härö....................................................127 Historic Harbours in Estonia, Urmas Dresen.................................................131 Historic Harbours in Lithuania, Jonas Genys..................................................135 Historic Harbours in Poland, Jerzy Litwin....................................................139 Historic Harbours in Sweden, Kersti Berggren................................................143 Historic Harbours in Denmark, Morten Hahn-Pedersen.......................................145 Historic Harbours in Norway, Knut Baar Kristoffersen........................................149 Port Klaipėda in Lithuania, Laisvûnas Kavaliauskas...........................................151 Port Gdańsk in Poland, Jerzy Litwin........................................................155 Protection of Historic Harbours Can We Act Proactively? Morten Hahn-Pedersen...............159 Ship Preservation in the Baltic Sea Region, Eivind Lande.......................................163 Waterways and Waterfronts Seminar of the Working Group Underwater Heritage Wrecks in the Slipstream, Marcus Lindholm..................................................169 Rescue Excavation of Two Wrecks, Waldemar Ossowski........................................171 Protection of Archaeological Heritage, Iwona Pomian..........................................175 Maritime Archaeological Research in North-Western Russia, Petr Sorokin........................177 The Roskilde Ships, Morten Göthche........................................................181 Maritime Archaeology in Schleswig-Holstein, Sönke Hartz and Ralf Bleile.......................187
NGOs as Agents for the Built Heritage A Summary of the Workshop of the Working Group Building Preservation and Maintenance in Practice, by Elisa Heikkilä, Sabine Horn and Hans Sandström...................195 5 Underwater Cultural Heritage in the Baltic Sea A summary of the 4 th Meeting of the International Maritime Archaeological Conference of the Baltic Sea Area, by Riikka Alvik.........................................................197 Youth Forum on World Heritage Education A summary of the UNESCO ASPnet Great Volga River Route Youth Forum, by Markus Neuvonen....199 EXHIBITIONS Heritage Know-How Baltic Sea Region Cultural Heritage Networks................................................207 Additional Displays Cultural Heritage in the Baltic Sea Region....................................................211 Future Value Heritage Education Projects Carried Out for Children and Youth................................215 Citizens City Students of the Pekka Halonen Academy.....................................................221 MARKET SITE Market Site on Traditional Building and Maintenance..........................................229 WE DID IT Forum Organising Committees.............................................................236 Market Site on Traditional Building and Maintenance / Organisers and Exhibitors..................237 Contributors / Contact persons.............................................................237 Lecturers................................................................................ 238 List of Participants.........................................................................240 APPENDIX List of the Members of the Monitoring Group on Cultural Heritage Co-operation in the Baltic Sea States.........................................................245 List of the Members of the Thematic Working Groups: Sustainable Historic Towns............................................................245 Building Preservation and Maintenance in Practice.......................................246 Coastal Culture and Maritime Heritage................................................. 246 Underwater Heritage.................................................................246 Partnership of the project Sustainable Historic Towns Urban Heritage as an Asset of Development.......................................... 247 Links....................................................................................247
Photo: front cover, Suvi Elo and Päivi Gröndahl, National Board of Antiquities Photo: back cover, Jaakko Martikainen, Copyright: Sustainable Historic Towns -project ISBN: 951-616-133-2 ISSN: 1236-6439