INTRODUCTION
In the occation of Indonesian Heritage Year 2013, the Charter of Indonesian Heritage Cities Conservation 2013, a public agreement that supports the conservation of heritage cities to safeguard and continuously encourage heritage cities management and conservation was launched. This is the second charter owned by Indonesia after the first one was launched as a milestone of Indonesia Heritage Year 2003. The years 1990s – 2003 were noted as the first decade of the Indonesian Heritage Movement (IHM), and the second decade of IHM is 2004 – 2013 where the 2014 was marked as the first year of the Third Decade of IMH under the theme Heritage for Community Welfare. This movement mostly lead by heritage lovers, professional and activits that are actively community mediators or facilitators from many parts of Indonesia. Since 2014, the Charter of Indonesian Heritage Cities Conservation 2013 has become the reference and basic consideration in the multiyears program of the Heritage Cities Conservation managed by Ministry of Public Work and Housing. In principle, heritage conservation is cultural movement. The Charter of Indonesian Heritage Cities Conservation 2013 is tools to engage local communities in heritage cities conservation in Indonesia. It highlights that heritage city encourages partnership between the local government, communities, universities, and private sectors. The involvement of the residents or local community is important aspect in resolving conservation through a bottom-up planning approach and to support people as the center of conservation management. This is actually strengthening the platform for future development of heritage site. This paper highlights the implementation in two cities programs in Indonesia, there are Gianyar Regency and Jogja Heritage City crossed municipality and regency.
Author : Dr. Ir. Laretna T. Adishakti, M. Arch.
