Future Cities Urban Transformation and Sustainable Development
The complex urban reality, in continuous evolution, are characterized by buildings, facilities, equipment, human capital, social capital and the ability to create sustainable economic development. Today, urban planning is called to respond to the new need
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Abstract. The complex urban reality, in continuous evolution, are characterized by buildings, facilities, equipment, human capital, social capital and the ability to create sustainable economic development. Today, urban planning is called to respond to the new needs of the community, for this reason it is necessary to avoid the mistakes made in the past and think of a plan to be adapted to the change. All this is possible through the implementation of participatory strategic actions which ensure high levels of quality of life as well as responsible management of land resources. This outlines the concept of sustainable development and resilient cities, forcefully entered in today’s urban paradigm, becoming the key to activate the competitiveness of cities. In this work, particular attention is paid to sustainable mobility in Italy, in the knowledge that the innovations of the mobility and transport system is needed to ensure the livability of future cities. Keywords: Resilience
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1 Introduction The ONU program, established in 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, called Agenda 21 on sustainable development, defines the action to be taken, at all levels of government and administration of the territory, from global to local, in every area and in any business, in which the human presence has impacts on the environment [1]. A key element of this action plan is the involvement of stakeholders that operate on a given territory1 [2]. The Agenda 21 aims to: 1. promote the participation of institutional, economic and social components to the definition of strategies, objectives, sustainable development instruments and actions; 2. Quantify, share and give evidence to the environmental problems and the critical area; 3. Monitor the effects of actions and public policies in the direction of sustainability.
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They can be subdivided into three categories: information/communication: is an informative approach; the administration informs, communicates to stakeholders the choices and solutions decided by the - consultation/listening: it is an approach that provides both the information phase is the phase of listening to stakeholders. The observations will then be considered by the administration for a possible redefinition of policies - collaboration/involvement: it is an approach that provides a path aimed to take joint decisions between government and stakeholders.
© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 O. Gervasi et al. (Eds.): ICCSA 2016, Part III, LNCS 9788, pp. 183–197, 2016. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-42111-7_15
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The issue of sustainability, which is closely linked to scientific research and technological development (monitoring, analysis, evaluation and representation), is intended to ensure the fulfillment of the essential needs of social classes and the poorest countries and to grant to future generations conditions and opportunities for development at least equal to those of the developed countries [3]. Over the years, sustainable development has been defined in s
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