Original sentence: In 2006, Europa Nostra was selected to assist the Council of Europe and the European Commission with the coordination at European level of this initiative
Edited sentence: Campaigns include the safeguard of the Roman Baths in Allianoi in Turkey, which are threatened by the construction of an irrigation dam, the threat to a large area of Rosia Montana in Romania caused by the proposed large-scale gold-mining project, and also the increasing threat to Europe’s historic cities caused by the proliferation of high-rise buildings in Europe, notably in Saint Petersburg, due to the construction of a 300 metre high tower by Gazprom.Cultural heritage faces numerous risks caused by neglect and various forms of uncontrolled development and many civil society organisations wage public campaigns for the safeguard of endangered heritage.Europa Nostra also published the books:.Europa Nostra has been particularly active in using heritage as a basis for reconciliation in Kosovo.Europa Nostra increasingly lends its support to those campaigns.Heritage and the Building of Europe, Berlin/The Hague, 2004, ISBN 3-935675-32-5.In the last 40 years it has thus intervened in numerous cases throughout Europe.In the last decade, Europe’s cultural heritage in Europe also suffered from armed conflicts, especially in the countries of former Yugoslavia and on Cyprus.Last year, Europa Nostra was selected to assist the Council of Europe and the European Commission with the coordination at European level of this initiative.The Power of Example - 40 Years of Europa Nostra, The Hague, 2002, ISBN 90-75463-24-3.Today in all those areas, there is a need for European and international support to help the local communities in the process of reconciliation and building of peace, also through cultural heritage