Patrimônio histórico edificado: reflexões a partir das políticas de preservação, gestão de risco e sustentabilidade

Abstract

According to the Federal Constitution, cultural heritage is the set of cultural assets material and immaterial nature, bearers of reference to the memory of different groups trainers of Brazilian society. Therefore, preserving them is necessary, since represent part of a culture and way of life of a time, contributing to future generations can enjoy cultural heritage and understand the evolutionary process of national identity. Therefore, the present work was developed with the aim of make a theoretical reflection on the importance of preserving historical heritage under the from the perspective of preservation policies, risk management and sustainable development. The article discusses each of the themes individually and brings a critical reflection on the identified misalignments. It was possible to conclude that the preservation policies of the historical heritage in Brazil have diverged in their principles, due to obstacles involved in each of them.