National Charters and Conventions
National (Alphabetical by Country)
AUSTRALIA
- Australia ICOMOS Burra Charter for Places of Cultural Significance, 1999
[English, PDF, 96 KB], [Spanish, PDF, 125KB], [French, PDF, 135KB], [Bahasa Indonesia, PDF, 237KB]
CHINA
- Principles for the Conservation of Heritage Sites in China, 2002 (PDF, 2.5MB)
- Suzhou Declaration, 1998 (PDF, 38KB)
INDIA
- Charter for the Conservation of Unprotected Architectural Heritage of India, 2004, INTACH (PDF, 183KB)
INDONESIA
- Jakarta Declaration on Architectural Heritage (ASEAN), 1991 (PDF, 48KB)
- Yogyakarta & Kotagede Declaration, 1996 (PDF, 136KB)
- Indonesia Charter for Heritage Conservation, 2003 [PDF, 150KB]. Available both in English and Indonesian languages.
JAPAN
LAO PDR
- 2006-2010 National Socio-Economic Development Plan [PDF, 848KB]
- Lao PDR National Heritage Law (2005). Available in Lao [PDF, 178KB] and English [PDF, 168KB].
- Decree of the President of the Lao PDR on the Preservation of Cultural, Historical and Natural Heritage (1997). Available in Lao (PDF, 1.7MB), English (PDF, 1.2MB), and French (PDF, 1.3MB).
NEW ZEALAND
SRI LANKA
- ICOMOS Guidelines for Education and Training in the Conservation of Monuments, Ensembles and Sites, 1993 (PDF, 18KB)
TURKEY
- Habitat Agenda (PDF, 484KB)and Istanbul Declaration (PDF, 31KB) on Human Settlements, 1996
VIETNAM
- Law on Tourism
