He mayor of Cordobathe popular José María Bellido, was elected vice-president of the Organization of Heritage towns of the Humanity (OCPM), as the councilor reported yesterday on his social networks. Capital has just joined the board of directors of this international group.
Then, he indicated that the cities bearing this prestigious UNESCO title have “big challenges» for years to come. “We will work to build heritage cities with a better quality of life, more sustainable and with historic centers full of life,” Bellido said.
He recalled that the path to follow for this group of cities was traced in the ‘Córdoba road map‘, document of conclusions resulting from the Heritage Cities Congress organized in our city in September.
In this document, the cities with the title of UNESCO stressed the need to achieve your voice is heard in the processes of elaboration of the legislation international, national or regional to be able to develop the policies they need.
THE conclusionshe continued, they devoted themselves to challenges such as “urban regenerationTHE mobility wave sustainability“. In the first subject, for example, the need to generate housing in historic centers or the limitation of accommodation for travelers was addressed, but safeguarding tourism as an element of economic development. During this forum, how to make municipalities more resilient to climate change was also discussed.
