Urban

The Urban Committee seeks to develop policies and provide advice to members and others on urban environment issues. The Committee recognises the specialist nature of urban archaeological practice and management and welcomes contributions from experienced urban archaeologists outside of the ALGAO membership.

ALGAO Urban Policy Framework: aimed at providing both a context and a strategic direction for urban archaeological work in the United Kingdom.

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European Association of Archaeologists

The Esslingen Code 'European code of good practice: "ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE URBAN PROJECT" The code was approved by the Cultural Heritage Committee of the Council of Europe.at its 15th plenary session on 8-10 March 2000. The code is intended to enhance the protection of the European urban archaeological heritage through facilitating co-operation between planners, archaeologists and developers.