
How and to what extent can the protection and enhancement of cultural heritage play a significant role in sustainable local development processes? What forms can fruitful collaboration between researchers and international cooperation actors take in this sector? Can a geographical approach offer a specific and effective contribution?
The volume, which collects the contributions presented at the international conference Cultural Heritage in Fragile Contexts – Development Cooperation in Afghanistan and Neighboring Countries, held at the University of Florence on November 11 and 12, 2022, helps provide initial meaningful answers to these questions.