{"id":8129,"date":"2026-03-31T07:31:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/projects\/esland\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T12:04:37","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:04:37","slug":"esland","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/projekti\/esland\/","title":{"rendered":"ESLAND"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The ESLAND project aimed to recognize European island landscapes as an integral part of Europe\u2019s cultural heritage, highlighting their unique identities and values for local communities and the wider European public. This pilot initiative focused on documenting the evolution and current conditions of landscapes across islands of varying sizes and heritage, using a novel interdisciplinary approach and a harmonized methodology that considered islands\u2019 history, classification, and identity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Key objectives<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Analyse and map European island landscapes using integrated scenarios, e-tools, and publications to support sustainable, culture-oriented development.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Promote awareness, participation, and capacity building in island heritage preservation among local stakeholders, including youth, elders, and volunteers.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Contribute to the implementation of relevant European policies and establish the ESLAND Network to foster long-term intercultural cooperation and exchange.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Main results<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ESLAND produced scenario-based maps, methodological tools, and publications documenting the evolution and current state of European island landscapes. The project engaged local stakeholders\u2014including youth, volunteers, and community groups\u2014raising awareness of landscape heritage and sustainable development practices. It also established the foundation for the ESLAND Network, providing a platform for long-term collaboration, intercultural exchange, and support for European policies on island heritage preservation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Role of PAP\/RAC<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coordinator of WP3 on landscape identity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Prepare a cognitive mapping report for the island of Kor\u010dula, Croatia<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Partnership<\/h2>\n<p><b>Lead partner:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of Venice (IUAV)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Partners<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Estonian University of Life Sciences, Estonia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cambridge Centre for Landscape and People, UK<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Priority Actions Programme Regional Activity Centre (PAP\/RAC), Croatia<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">University of Sassari, Italy<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":9123,"parent":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"project-category":[206],"project-status":[194],"class_list":["post-8129","project","type-project","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","project-category-other","project-status-completed"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project\/8129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/project"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"project-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-category?post=8129"},{"taxonomy":"project-status","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paprac.org\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/project-status?post=8129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}