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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, in Dec 2023, the "Green Belt Germany" was included into the new German Tentative List, press release
  • 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)