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INNER AREAS
2022
Inner areas, as defned in the Italy’s National Strategy (SNAI), are part of the territory that plays a central role in the cultural and social fabric of our communities, are an essential component of our society, economy, and environment. However, they are still often neglected and overlooked, resulting in deterioration, abandonment, and social exclusion.For this reason, it is crucial that the felds of architecture, restoratio and architectural history and urban and territorial planning are committed to revitalizing and enhancing inner areas. These disciplines have the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to create sustainable and innovative solutions that can transform these territories …
Architetture di Culotta e Leone nel centro storico di Cefalù: piano, progetto e attuazione
2016
Per gran parte del Novecento gli interventi architettonici nei contesti storici sono stati ricondotti entro i poli della conservazione e trasformazione. In Italia gli anni Ottanta hanno segnato una tappa decisiva nel percorso teorico, metodologico e operativo verso l’approccio richiesto dalle attuali e futuribili condizioni delle aree urbane di antico impianto: guidato da strategie a lungo termine; più responsabile; multiscalare e includente l’intera città contemporanea. L’esperienza di Culotta e Leone nel centro storico di Cefalù, pur costituendo un unicum per il loro ancoramento alla realtà sociale del luogo, fornisce un interessante esempio di continuità tra piano, progetto e attuaz…
TANGIBLE AND INTANGIBLE HERITAGE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN SUSTAINABLE CITY
2013
This contribution is about the enhancement of the tangible and intangible cultural heritage and acknowledgement of environmental sustainability principles. It deals with the relationship between new ways of conceiving urban environments and new strategies for urban regeneration in northern and southern Mediterranean cities. Our main research hypothesis will show how the cultural heritage is now the force for change in Mediterranean cities, and involves stakeholders, craftsmen, local inhabitants and consumers. The case studies of Tunis and Marseille will help to address the issue of the enhancement of historic city centres and the redevelopment of abandoned industrial areas. In Tunis we will…
New forms of urban and social sustainability: ICTs in the design of smart cities
2014
A new design of the city, that one of the smart city, is evolving implying the frequent involvement of the technological and social field, in order to make urban spaces more sustainable. The development of new information and communication technologies (ICTs), follows the growth and evolution of the city through the monitoring of the multiplicity of sectors that build urban form: economy, education, policy, environment and society. The objective of the research is to identify urban practices that have led to better results in the fields of mobility, environment and social cooperation, highlighting the different methodologies of ICTs’ application.