The CRT Foundation and the OGR of Turin

The dismissed factory Officine Grandi Riparazioni of Turin are a wonderful example of industrial archeology located in a strategic area of the City. Opened in 1878 as a factory for the production and maintenance of locomotives and train compartments, it has remained operative until the 1970s, providing work for thousands of workers and artisans of ...

AN EU URBAN AGENDA, AN “INLAND AREAS” NATIONAL STRATEGY, INTEGRATED PROGRAMS FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

The Umbria Region suggests a comparison of urban policies implemented in recent years, through the Integrated Urban Development Program. The latest implemented programs are the Urban Complex Programs (PUC2) and the Integrated Programs for Urban Development, arranged by a partnership of many municipalities. With the new programming of EU funds 2014-2020, the Umbria Region presents ...

OUTLOOK FOR THE PROJECT TERRITORIO SNODO 2 “ABRUZZO”

The “Territori Snodo 2” (PdT2), as a continuation of the Programme “Territori Snodo” by MIT, has been declined by the Abruzzo region as a “coherent and integrated system of interventions for the development of the region, in the context of territorial strategic platform Lazio -Abruzzo “, focusing its activities on inland areas, an issue that ...

URBAN PLAN OF MUNICIPALITY OF SARNO

The strategies, defined by structural and pragmatic aspects, that the municipal administration of Sarno wants to employ with the “Piano Urbanistico Comunale” (Urbanistic Municipal Plan), mainly pursue a sustenaible development of the territory and the social community, foreseeing a serie of measures to achieve goals at the same time, like the protection and contextual development ...

CENTRAL AREAS LUINO

“…In Luino there is something inexpressible and spiritual that can not be clothed in words; is something more than the local color, is the mystery of attraction that makes you fall in love with a place that no one can give their reason” Piero Chiara, Luino, “L’Avvenire del Verbano”, November 30, 1934 After the illusion ...

STRATEGIES FOR URBAN REGENERATION

In line with the Action Plan for Sustainable Energy (Paes), the new PRG takes on the containment of land consumption as the driving force for upgrading the energy efficiency and environmental impact of cities. 3 are the strategies for regeneration, defined as a function of the degree of modifiability of different urban areas. 1 Areas ...

THE PROJECT FINANCING OF CORSO DEL POPOLO IN TERNI

Municipality of Terni chose the Project Financing as the most appropriate way to realize the Master plan of the area named “ex Ospedale” along Nera riverside and Corso del Popolo street, projected by Wolfgang Frankl Architect. The site of “Project”, public spaces mostly used as parking and urban viability, is a portion of the historical ...

USEAct PROJECT| URBAN SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIONS

The themes of protection of empty land and the reuse and re-functionalization of inner urban areas are among the European key strategies for the cities’ sustainable development and their growth. Particularly, the link between land consumption and models for land-use management both in cities and in metropolitan areas, with special attention to the Urban Growth Management, ...