International Conference on Urban Heritage Conservation and Management
(ICUHCM-26)

24th October 2026 || Goa - India || Hybrid Mode

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Conference Session Tracks

The International Conference on Urban Heritage Conservation and Management (ICUHCM), scheduled to be held on 24th October 2026 in Goa, India, features a diverse range of session tracks covering key research areas, emerging trends and interdisciplinary innovations within the field of Urban Planning.

Each track offers researchers, academicians, industry professionals and practitioners a platform to present their work, exchange ideas and explore the advancements shaping the future of the domain. Every track is curated to encourage knowledge sharing, collaboration and meaningful discussion.

All Session Tracks
  • Track 01 – Innovative Approaches to Urban Heritage Conservation
    This track explores cutting-edge methodologies and technologies in the conservation of urban heritage. Participants will discuss the integration of digital tools and sustainable practices in preserving historic urban landscapes. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
  • Track 02 – Cultural Heritage and Urban Identity
    This session focuses on the interplay between cultural heritage and urban identity, examining how heritage shapes the character of cities. Contributions will analyze case studies that highlight the significance of preserving cultural narratives in urban settings. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Track 03 – Heritage Management Policies and Governance
    This track addresses the frameworks and policies guiding heritage management in urban contexts. Discussions will center on governance structures that facilitate effective conservation strategies and stakeholder engagement. Aligned SDGs: SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • Track 04 – Adaptive Reuse of Historic Structures
    This session investigates the principles and practices of adaptive reuse as a strategy for urban heritage conservation. Participants will present successful examples that balance preservation with contemporary urban needs. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 12 – Responsible Consumption and Production
  • Track 05 – Heritage Tourism and Economic Development
    This track examines the relationship between heritage tourism and urban economic development. Presentations will explore how cultural heritage can be leveraged to enhance tourism while ensuring sustainable practices. Aligned SDGs: SDG 8 – Decent Work and Economic Growth  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 1 – No Poverty
  • Track 06 – Assessment and Valuation of Heritage Resources
    This session focuses on methodologies for assessing and valuing urban heritage resources. Participants will discuss the importance of heritage valuation in informing conservation policies and practices. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
  • Track 07 – Conservation Strategies for Historic Urban Landscapes
    This track delves into effective conservation strategies tailored for historic urban landscapes. Contributions will highlight interdisciplinary approaches that integrate ecological, social, and cultural dimensions. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 15 – Life on Land  |  SDG 13 – Climate Action
  • Track 08 – Technological Innovations in Heritage Preservation
    This session showcases technological advancements that enhance heritage preservation efforts. Discussions will include the role of emerging technologies in monitoring, documenting, and conserving urban heritage. Aligned SDGs: SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure  |  SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education
  • Track 09 – Intangible Heritage and Urban Narratives
    This track explores the significance of intangible heritage in shaping urban narratives and identities. Participants will discuss methods for documenting and preserving intangible cultural practices within urban environments. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 4 – Quality Education  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • Track 10 – Heritage-Led Regeneration and Community Engagement
    This session focuses on heritage-led regeneration initiatives that foster community engagement and participation. Presentations will highlight successful projects that empower local communities through heritage conservation. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 16 – Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions  |  SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals
  • Track 11 – Sustainability in Urban Heritage Conservation
    This track addresses the principles of sustainability in the context of urban heritage conservation. Participants will explore strategies that promote ecological balance while preserving cultural and historical significance. Aligned SDGs: SDG 11 – Sustainable Cities and Communities  |  SDG 13 – Climate Action  |  SDG 15 – Life on Land
Alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals
Alongside its academic focus, the conference promotes responsible research, ethical practice and knowledge-driven development. Its session tracks collectively contribute to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
  • SDG 1 SDG 1
    No Poverty
  • SDG 4 SDG 4
    Quality Education
  • SDG 8 SDG 8
    Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • SDG 9 SDG 9
    Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
  • SDG 11 SDG 11
    Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • SDG 12 SDG 12
    Responsible Consumption and Production
  • SDG 13 SDG 13
    Climate Action
  • SDG 15 SDG 15
    Life on Land
  • SDG 16 SDG 16
    Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
  • SDG 17 SDG 17
    Partnerships for the Goals

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