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The importance of cultural sustainability lies within its influential power over the people, as decisions that are made within the context of society are heavily weighed by the beliefs of that society. [2] [5] Cultural sustainability can be regarded as a fundamental issue, even a precondition to be met on the path towards sustainable ...
The Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation (JCAF) positions itself as “an academic research institute, a platform for museum exhibitions and an innovative technology laboratory”. [1] This non-collecting contemporary art foundation is located in Forest Town , Johannesburg , South Africa.
Statement of significance: The graves of Charlotte Makhomo Maxeke, Helen Joseph and Lilian Ngoyi is a tangible representation of their significant contribution to cultural development, education, cross-cultural exchange. Soweto: Johannesburg National Heritage Site
The Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre (JHGC) is a Holocaust and genocide centre situated in Forest Town in Johannesburg, South Africa. The building fronts Jan Smuts Avenue, a major road in the city. [1] The centre opened in its permanent purpose-built site in 2019, having operated from a temporary site since 2008. [2] [3]
A bar of gold that has just been solidified in Gold Reef City. Gold Reef City is an amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa.Located on an old gold mine which closed in 1971, [1] the park is themed around the gold rush that started in 1886 on the Witwatersrand, and the buildings in the park are designed to mimic this period.
In September 2002, the Johannesburg Declaration identified "our rich diversity" as a strength that should be used to achieve sustainable development. [3] A 2003 United Nations resolution named 21 May as the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development , which continues to be celebrated, [ 10 ] and 2021 was designated the ...
The Johannesburg negotiations concluded that Type II partnerships must meet seven key criteria: i) they should be voluntary and based on shared responsibility, ii) they must complement, rather than substitute, intergovernmental sustainable development strategies, and must meet the agreed outcomes of the Johannesburg summit, iii) they must ...
The Ditsong National Museum of Cultural History is housed in the old South African Mint building. [1] The museum was amalgamated with the Pretoria-based Transvaal Museum for Natural History (now the Ditsong National Museum of Natural History and the Johannesburg-based South African National Museum of Military History on 1 April 1999 to form the Northern Flagship Institution (NFI).