ACTIVE MOBILITY CARES FOR THE CITY

Iginio Rossi and Francesco Sbetti, INU – URBIT


As they move from the planning to the implementation phases, active mobility networks bring the issues of quality of life and well-being into the cultural context of reference, particularly in areas as articulated and complex as those that characterise cities. Besides contributing to infrastructural sustainability, urban enhancement and the promotion of tourism that is more respectful of the environment, landscape, local economy and place identity, cycling and walking take on the role of interpreters of an ecological transition that is not yet clearly defined. The actions provoked…