Projects
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insitu World Heritage consulting has implemented over 60 projects in the last decade, please find a selection below. Please do not hesitate to contact us for more information on the individual projects.
- Consulting service European Heritage Label "City-Men-Water" Paderborn/Germany (since 2022), more information: paderpedia
- Mapping of historic cultural landscape elements in 4 municipalities of district of Wetterau/Hesse/Germany: database, video, article (unfortunately at the moment only in German) (2022-2023)
- TRANSFARM Vocational education & training for transhumance practitioners - Erasmus+ project, website (since 2021)
- Consulting service BUND "Green Belt Germany" as Mixed UNESCO World Heritage Site, including the revision process of the German Tentative List. (since 2021), article
- Application document Observatory Hamburg for the new German Tentative List
- Consulting Service municipalities Jork, Lühe "Altes Land as World Heritage": Writing of the application document within the revision process of the German Tentative List. (2020/2021)
- Consulting service Olympiapark Munich/Germany (2020, 2022)
- External Expert for visual impacts of wind turbines on cultural landscapes conducted by TU Nürtingen-Geislingen. Regional planning Thuringia/Germany. Final report.
- Expert Evaluator for the Horizon 2020 Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Individual Fellow- ships programme (H2020-MSCA-IF) (2020)
- Dr Alexandra Kruse is certified reviewer for several scientific journals, e.g. Land Use Policy (Elsevier), Land, Sustainability (MDPI), Vegueta.
- School education material about the cultural landscape Altes Land including a film and many interviews to recent topics like globalisation, climate change, city-umland-relations and many more. There is always a teacher and a pupils-version. The project is part of The Hollerway, chosen as Sharing Heritage Project. (2019) Take a look.
- Technical and scientific steering for the "Altes Land" (Germany) for awareness rising and valorisation of the Holler heritage. Commonly towards a World Heritage nomination. (2017-)
- Partner in Erasmus Strategic Partnership FEAL: Multifunctional Farming for the sustainability of European Agricultural Landscapes. Introduction in German, poster (2016-2019)
- COMUS (Community-Led Urban Strategies in Historic Towns) by the Council of Europe. Dr. Alexandra Kruse was appointed as expert for Armenia, videos, final report, reports and further material about Armenia (2016-2017); Dennis Rodwell and Marina NEAGU from insitu network had been appointed as experts for Georgia and Moldova.
- Successful START Danube Region Project Fund application for a town rehabilitation and sustainable tourism project (in cooperation with L&R Social-Research 2015-)
- World Heritage Nomination process Großglockner Hochalpenstraße in Austria (2015-)
- World Heritage Nomination process Jewish Cemetary Hamburg Altona in Germany (2015-2017)
- Member in TU1401 COST RELY: Renewable Energy and Landscape quality", WG 4 chair and member of management committee and stearing board (2014-2018): an introduction in German, an introduction in English
- Consultancies within the "programme d'appui à la protection et valorisation du patrimoine culturel en Algérie (05/2014-)
- Animation of the ICOMOS European National Presidents meeting. Support for ICOMOS France and reporting on European activities of ICOMOS International (2014-2017)
- World Heritage nomination process in Romania (07/2014-2017)
- World Heritage nomination process in North America (05/2014-2017)
- Support ICOMOS International in a Creative Europe application (03/2014)
- Support World Heritage nomination Chaîne des Puys - Limagne fault tectonic arena, presentation MINah-Colloque Clermont-Ferrand 2013
- Cultural Heritage City cooperation (Hallstatt-Baile Herculane) on sustainbale tourism with L&R Social Research, Vienna (2012-ongoing). Development of a project portfolio to be submitted to donors
- For the UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Research on funding opportunities for States Parties in Europe (2013-2014)
- Support of the Republic of Moldova in the preparation work for the nomination of the typical Crernozem Soils of the Balti Steppe (2013)
- Fundraising for ICOMOS Europe (Culture 2007-13 application, funds obtained 28/02/2013)
- Work for the Association for the Recognition of the Altes Land as UNESCO World Heritage (2012-13)
- Work on sustainable development projects in three locations in Romania (Baile Herculane, Borsec and Sulina 2011/12)
- Compartive study and preparation for a potential World Heritage Nomination dossier for the "Altes Land" (Germany 2011)
- Foundation of the EUCALAND association (2011)
- Preparation of World Heritage Tentative List dossiers in Germany and France (2011)
- Grant applications to support the infrastructure of cultural heritage in Europe for ICOMOS International (2011)
- Audit cultural and conservation projects - Ministry of Culture and National Heritage Romania (10-11/2010)
- Consulting in the nomination process „Grand Pré“ Canada ( 2010)
- Revision of the Austrian World Heritage Tentative List (16/03/2010)
- Nomination of the extension of "Beech Primeval Forests of the Carpathians" (2008-2009 Germany) INSCRIBED on the World Heritage list in June 2011.
- Consulting in the World Heritage management structure Salzburg( 2008/09 Austria)
- Audit Bred (2008)
- Audit Sibiu (2009 Romania)
- Support and Set-up of a management plan for the cultural landscape of Xochimilco, Mexico (2003 - 2007)
- Nomination dossier extension Graz-Eggenberg, Austria (2004/05)
- Support of the World Heritage Projects in the Latin America and Caribbean Region (2000-2011)
- Screening of the potential Natural World Heritage values in Germany (2004-2005)
- First Round of the Retrospective Inventory, in particular spatial and legal information on behalf of the World Heritage Centre ( 1999-2002)
- Audit of potential World Heritage sites and protection schemas in the Elbe river-basin, Germany, Czech Republic (2003-2007)
- Preparation and Analysis of the Periodic Reporting Process for the UNESCO Latin America and Caribbean Region LAC (2000 - 2004)
- Consulting for the World Heritage Centre in Central- and Eastern Europe (1997-2003)
- Analysis of the Operational Guidelines (1999)