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Una segregazione paradossale e multi-scalare: il caso del quartiere ZEN di Palermo

2016

L’articolo affronta la questione della segregazione nel quartiere ZEN di Palermo (Sicilia). L’impianto teorico dialoga con la letteratura anglosassone, ma ne prende le distanze nel tentativo di individuare alcune specificità locali del caso. L’obiettivo è duplice: intanto indentificare alcuni “movimenti geostorici” che hanno caratterizzato il quartiere, collegando a ciascuno di questi una fase del processo segregativo; inoltre, rappresentare la segregazione del quartiere in forma cartografica, mediante l’uso di alcuni ideogrammi e mappe mentali. This article deals with the issue of segregation in the ZEN district of Palermo, Sicily. The theoretical framework is built around Anglo-Saxon refe…

05 social sciencesGeography Planning and Development0211 other engineering and technologies0507 social and economic geography021107 urban & regional planning02 engineering and technologySegregazioneEuropa mediterraneaUrban StudiesSegregazione Europa mediterranea ZEN mappe mentali ideogrammiSegregation Mediterranean Europe ZEN mental maps ideogramsEarth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)ideogrammimappe mentaliSettore M-GGR/01 - Geografia050703 geographyZENMéditerranée
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Il sostenibile ossimoro del GIS qualitativo

2017

The Sustainable Oxymoron of Qualitative GIS This paper discusses the idea of a qualitative GIS, by presenting an experiment held in Palermo during the last few years. It first presents a theoretical framework on the shifting paradigms concerning maps and GIS, and then introduces the current debate on mixing qualitative and quantitative data and techniques of analysis in GIScience. By collecting mental maps representing the neighbourhoods of Palermo and inserting them within a traditional GIS structure, the author has warped these traditional representations in order to obtain a map which is less technically accurate, yet more complying with the perception of the citizens. These operations h…

Qualitative GIS qualitative methods mental mapsGIS qualitativi metodi qualitativi mappe mentaliSettore M-GGR/01 - Geografia
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