ULI UK: Balancing the past and the future: World Heritage City Walking Tour - Edinburgh

When

2017-09-15
2017-09-15T14:30:00 - 2017-09-15T17:00:00
Europe/London

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    Where

    Edinburgh World Heritage 5 Bakehouse Close, 146 Canongate Edinburgh EH8 8DD UNITED KINGDOM
    Edinburgh is blessed to be listed as a World Heritage City and like Amsterdam and Venice it maintians a fine balance, meeting the demands of Scotlands commercial capital and an ever growing city.
     
    Join us for an intimate presentation and guided tour into the fine balance of retaining World Heritage and Global City status. Attendees will also hear how the Government and World Heritage and Real Estate are meeting the goals for the cities 5 year Master Plan that seeks to balance the interests of wider city development, infrastructure and tourism needs
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    Agenda:
     
    Kindly hosted by: Edinburgh World Heritage, 5 Bakehouse Close, 146 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8DD
    • 2:30        Registration:3pm       
    •  Welcome and Introductions
    • Presentation: Balancing urban regeneration for a World Heritage City: Presentation by Adam Wilkinson, Director, Edinburgh World Heritage
    • Audience Discussion with Edinburgh City Council
    • Guided walk: sharing the day to day challenges in managing a vibrant urban world heritage site at the heart of Scotland’s capital city, where pressures from residents, business and visitors collide.
    • 5:00       Close
    • 5:30       Informal drinks at a local establishment – details to be confirmed
    This event is kindly brought to you by ULI Scotland and Edinburgh World Heritage.