The built environment plays a central role in the transition towards the circular economy as
they concentrate major consumer and polluter human activities. However, the way BEs are …

Recent studies have highlighted the importance of urban design and planning strategies
that trigger the formation of diverse and intricate urban areas that have the capacity to adapt …

The article examines the territorial conditions, actors, and processes that facilitate or hinder
the emergence of social innovation in the inner peripheries. It investigates three social …

There is much debate today over the problem of unused buildings. This debate is often
conducted in alarmed and concerned tones. Our idea is that it is indispensable to reconsider …

This paper illustrates a methodology for the remediation of polluted ex-industrial sites that
considers the adaptive remediation and reuse of previously productive buildings and is …

The phenomenon of the “houses for one Euro” is the epitome of the progressive and
increasing abandonment of the inland territories in which many small towns are affected by …

There is a growing body of literature that recognizes the importance of sustainability in
contemporary cities and societies. Sustainable urban regeneration plays a vital role in city …

Within the Italian context for urban heritage management, this paper aims to discuss
conservation and regeneration as a (potentially) combined practice, through the case of the …

Quando parliamo di patrimonio costruito ci riferiamo a un insieme di beni in relazione a
piani ea politiche di sviluppo della città contemporanea. L'azione su questo patrimonio …

The problem of having abandoned buildings in urban contexts is animating policy debates
at various institutional levels (eg, local, regional, and national). In Italy, as elsewhere, the …