DUNC Final Conference on 26 January 2021
On 26 January 2021 the DUNC final conference, organized by the Lead Partner, Municipality of Karlskrona and the EUCC The Coastal Union Germany, will take place online. The event will offer all partners, associated organisations and all interested parties the chance to come together and focus on the achievements that have been made over the past 3 years and to look fowards to the next steps of this unique collaboration between UNESCO sites. The aim is to highlight the unique transnational cooperation between UNESCO sites and to showcase the sustainable products/services that the DUNC team has developed. It is also an opportunity to celebrate our UNESCO ambassadors and the networks that will live on after DUNC. Our achievements for sustainable tourism development at UNESCO sites and how they will live on after the project within a regional context will also be presented.
The event will take place online, 09:00-13:00 CET, and is free of charge.
Download the Final Conference flyer (pdf) here
Register here
Download the Final Conference agenda (pdf) here
AGENDA
09:00 Opening words (Gunilla Ekelöf, Lord Mayor of Karlskrona)
09:10 Introduction to DUNC (Sarah Kristoffersen, Karlskrona Municipality )
09:15 Key note Speaker: UNESCO and Sustainable Development (Anna-Karin Johansson, Secretary General, Swedish National Commission for UNESCO)
09:30 The DUNC Sucess Story (Jane Hofmann, EUCC – The Coastal Union Germany)
09:45 Introduction to sustainable tourism development within the Baltic Sea Region (Anne Vollerthum, Baltic Sea Tourism Centre, DE)
10:00 Sustainable development of heritage tourism at UNESCO sites within the South Baltic Sea area (Ramunas Povilanskas, EUCC- Baltic States Office, LT)
10:20 Break
10:40 Entrepreneurs and Ambassadors – session introduction (Municipality of Karlskrona )
10:50 Entrepreneurs and UNESCO (André Kretzschmar, Tourist-Information Centre Stralsund, DE)
11:10 UNESCO ambassadors ( Emma Rydnér, Mörbylånga Municipality, SE)
11:30 Sustainable product development (Sibylle Donath, Tourist-Information Wismar, DE)
11:50 Innovation and World heritage (Sofie Dahl, Karlskrona Municipality, SE)
12:10 Prolongation of high tourist seasons (Edita Aliochno, Curonian Spit Administration, LT)
12:30 Where we go from here, incl. introduction to platform (Ulrika Fransson, Karlskrona Municipality, SE)
12:45 Cross-border cooperation (Khrystyna Bosovych, Joint Secretariat, Interreg South Baltic Programme)
12:50 Closing Words (Carl-Martin Lanér, Karlskrona Municipality’s Chief Executive Officer, SE)
13:00 End of conference