L’AQUILA, UN CENTRO STORICO RICOSTRUITO SMART

The reconstruction after the earthquake in the historical center of L’Aquila, one of the biggest historical center of the country (170ha), has been done together with the program of “modernization” of the urban armor of the cities, as it is described in the Piano di Ricostruzione (Plan for the Reconstruction) and as it is in ...

BETWEEN THE ANCIENT BRIDGE AND THE OLD FURNACE, A NEW PARK AND A MODERN MUSEUM

A large part of the memory of the city is conserved in an area close to the touristic and coastal part, this part of the city is a place of landscape values, and is waiting for a project to enhance those values. We are talking about the landscape unit located on the right waterside of ...

AGRICULTURE AS GUARDIAN OF THE RURAL LANDSCAPE

The Pianura Padana territory comes from decades of continuous quantitative growth, which have mostly caused the loss of a sense of equilibrium in shaping sustainable choices. We have generated wealth and new poverty at once, transforming the landscape disproportionately with respect to our actual needs, emphasizing the value of land (real estate) rather than its ...

REGGIO EMILIA – SANTA CROCE NEIGHBORHOOD. A NEW DIRECTION FOR URBAN REGENARATION

The Municipality of Reggio Emilia has reacted to the global crisis with a process of strategic planning aiming a sustainable urban development, through a cross strategy, involving economy, society and culture. The territorial background is the historical neighborhood of Santa Croce in the Northern area of the city, which also includes the Mediopadana high speed ...

MAKING LANDSCAPES

Through Green System Plan 1993 Ravenna starts the transformation of the “Urban Landscape”. The green belt is structured to define the new edge of the city. Since then with the green belt so many areas were created: Urban Parks (Theodoric and Baronio), District Gardens, enhancement of historic gardens. Along with the functions of green spaces ...

“PIU’ PRATO” – POR FESR 2014 – 2020 – PROJECT OF URBAN INNOVATION P.I.U

The project “PIU’ PRATO” has been admitted to the co-design phase of the POR FESR 2014-2020; for its realization, there will be a budget of € 6.031.666,85 coming from the regional public administration, plus another financing coming from the municipality, for a total of € 8.236.000. The main goal of the project is to reuse ...

CITY OF MODENA – EX AMCM AREA – CREATIVITY PARK

The brownfield known as Ex AMCM is an area owned by the City of Modena close to the city centre, which was the seat of the public company for the production of energy, active until the ’80s. The area is enriched by the presence of some interesting examples of industrial archeology, partially recovered for the ...

ISOLA POLICENTRIC CITY

After about 40 years of “ungoverned” territory, the Public Local Administration started a new debate over the city, to define a new organic and strategic vision, not based anymore on fixed, not negotiable rules. The territory of Isola is related with a context of excellences (from the historical, architectural, naturalistic, agricultural and touristic point of ...

URBAN RENEWAL OF THE OSSERVANZA COMPLEX (FORMER HOSPITAL) – CITY OF IMOLA

The Osservanza, a former psychiatric hospital among the most important in Italy, was built in the late nineteenth century and is made up of several pavilions and a park of centennial trees, which make it a truly unique complex. In recent years it has been the subject of an urban renewal project, partly funded by ...

THE GREENWAY CITY – FROM LAMA CASTELLO RECLAIMED AT WATERFRONT ” ITALIAN NAVY “

Giovinazzo is a small town in N-W Metro Bari city with a population of 20,278 inhabitants approximately. And ‘situated 20 km from Bari and its coast stretches for 10.61 Km. With the advent of industrialization, the giovinazzese economy experienced in the early twentieth century economic growth due to the installation of the steelworks and Ferrieri ...