According to the Director of the Center for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources of Hue, Hoang Viet Trung, for many years, the Hue Monuments Conservation Center and the Institute of Urban and Regional Studies, Waseda University have coordinated and intensively researched the cultural landscape. and historical ecological environment at the royal mausoleums of the Nguyen Dynasty associated with the landscape of the Perfume River area. This conference aims to report and evaluate the results of the research cooperation program for the period of 2019-2023 of the two units.
At the workshop, experts and researchers shared experiences and research results of the two sides on the values, characteristics and potentials of cultural landscape, historical environment and landscape of relics along the way. Perfume River basin, including clarifying, defining and adjusting protected area 1 (core zone), protected area 2 (buffer zone) and transition zones connecting important monuments to create areas to protect cultural landscapes and outstanding global values of the Complex of Hue Monuments, ensuring conservation in harmony with the province's socio-economic development goals and orientations.
Proposing to support the development of local tourism around the Hue relic area to encourage local people - who are living in the heritage to join hands to protect the environment, landscape and heritage. is to create livelihoods for people. Provide orientations and proposals to expand the community-based eco-research tourism program around the relic area in order to contribute to preserving and promoting the value of the Co Do Monument Complex.
Experts, managers, academics and researchers also exchanged views on protecting the cultural landscape buffer zone for the purpose of protecting the integrity, maintaining and sustainable development of values. cultural values – history, landscape, environment; develop a plan for zoning the heritage protection zone for area II appropriately; establish an eco-tourism model at the mausoleums of Nguyen kings.
The results of the workshop will complement the study of the project of Planning, preserving, restoring and restoring the Complex of Hue Monuments to 2030 and a vision to 2050. In addition, it will be additionally considered. in the dossier for re-nomination of Hue Monuments Complex with the criteria of Cultural Landscape. This is also the effort of Hue CRC in particular and Thua Thien Hue in general in implementing the relic planning project and building a re-nomination dossier to once again honor the Complex of Hue Monuments as a Heritage Site. World cultural landscape as recommended by UNESCO and the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in previous years.
