Projects

Technical geographical study to define the scope of maritime culture along the coastal perimeter, including the Rias (Altas and Baixas), estuaries and river courses.

Multi-scale analysis document on the structural complexity and dynamics of the maritime landscapes along the Cantabrian and Atlantic coasts.

Compilation of the various forms of movable, immovable, and intangible heritage in relation to their geographical location. It will serve as a tool for various purposes: academic research, territorial analysis, or urban planning management, among others.

Inventory with delimitation and detailed study of areas of special cultural, landscape, and heritage value where maritime culture is evident (Core Areas/Áreas nai).

Network of sites of special interest for understanding maritime culture (Especial Interés Cultura Marítima, EICM), based on the coastal interest areas defined in the Galician coastal planning plan (Plan de Ordenación do Litoral, POL).

Inventory with the delineation and study of underwater heritage, highlighting areas of greatest concentration and the significance of shipwrecks. This must be carried out exclusively by qualified underwater archaeologists, in accordance with national and international legal protocols and procedures in this field

Awareness and engagement programme for coastal communities in the preservation and valorisation of heritage connected to maritime culture, facilitated by local guides who have received prior training.

Good practices manual: A) For the landscape integration in coastal natural areas, including accessibility measures. B) For the new construction or rehabilitation of marine industrial environments and their associated buildings.

Emblem Project 1: Conservation of an Area of Maritime Cultural Interest (Espazo de Interese Cultural Marítimo, EICM), carried out in a didactic manner by a multidisciplinary team (professionals in architecture, archaeology, landscape architecture, geography, history, maritime studies...), serving as an example of enhancement, integration, and forward-looking vision for an EICM area. (A.28.P.76).

Dialogue tables on: A) Women in the maritime world. B) Values associated with traditional trades. C) Understanding traditional activities within current sustainability criteria. D) The link between religious manifestations and maritime culture. E) The sea as a means of communication and transport.