Author archives: Coal Heritage

The present report provides a comprehensive overview of the RFCS objectives and the COALHERITAGE necessity. A catalogue of Horizon, RFCS and RFCS-AM projects, focusing on the preparation for just transition, challenges, and opportunities, has been curated, showcasing noteworthy outcomes. A literature review is conducted to enhance knowledge about coal mine…

On Wednesday, May 8th, 2024, Villa Bianca in Velenje hosted the 2nd Tourist Forum of the Šaleška Valley organized by the Šaleška Valley Tourist Board and the Development Agency SAŠA. 🏞️We delved into the potential of industrial cultural heritage for tourism development, how to preserve the tangible and intangible heritage…

Stakeholder Awareness Online Survey Calling all stakeholders in the coal industry and community development! Your insights are invaluable in shaping the future of coal transition and the revitalization of former mining sites in our region. We invite you to take part in our survey to share your thoughts and preferences…

Exciting News! The CoalHeritage project is making remarkable strides in tackling the challenges faced by coal mining regions in Europe. On March 5, 2024, we had a dynamic discussion during our 5th WP Leader’s Meeting to share updates, celebrate achievements, and plan the next steps of this innovative initiative! Agenda…

During mining conference School of Underground Mining #SEP2024 in Cracow, Poland presentation on Coal Heritage project has been given. Conference School of Underground Mining, SEP is one of the largest and the most important conference in Polish mining. This year it gathers 360 participants, authors and guests, including board members…

On February 8th, stakeholders gathered at the @Technische Hochschule Georg Agricola for a dynamic workshop focused on the preservation and conservation of coal heritage. This collaborative effort brought together a diverse range of voices to discuss the safety and socio-economic impact of post-mining sites in the region. The first session…