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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Settore ICAR/20 - Tecnica e Pianificazione Urbanistica"”.
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Addressing equity in sustainability assessment: A theoretical framework with applications in the Oil & Gas sector
… urban plans. This framework links Gibson's (2006) sustainability principles to a number of guidance criteria and eventually to review questions, giving particular emphasis to the key concepts of intra- and inter-generational equity. The framework was applied to review the Environmental Report …
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Improving the consideration of cumulative effects in Strategic Environmental Assessment of spatial plans: A case study in the peri-urban region of Milan
Most of the significant changes on the environment have resulted from individually minor but collectively significant human actions and decisions. This kind of consequences has been defined Cumulative Effects (CE) and their systematic consideration can be attributed to the scientific basis and …
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Spatial assessment of multiple ecosystem services in an Alpine region
… by the European Biodiversity Strategy for 2020, which asks Member States, by 2014, to identify key ESs and to spatially assess their supply and demand (European Commission, 2011). Nevertheless, these are difficult tasks and to date they have been only partly performed: existing studies in …
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A Spatial Decision Support System for thermal energy planning at the regional scale
The focus of the Ph.D. dissertation is on the thermal part of the energy planning issue since the space conditioning (heating and cooling – H&C) of buildings represents about 75% of the energy consumed by European residential buildings and only 16% of the heating and cooling consumption is covered …
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La pianificazione urbanistica partecipativa per il governo dei processi di recupero urbano
… local community in the plan of action (Carta M., 2003), assuming a significant role. The knowledge and understanding of strategic choices made in the planning process allows the construction of “a shared image of the city” (Venti D., 2002), developing local pride and rediscovering “the territory …
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Restoring forest landscapes for nature conservation and human well-being: Advanced spatial decision support tools
… based on locally available natural resources. In 2000, IUCN and WWF have introduced a new restoration approach called Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) that aims to regain ecological integrity and enhance human well-being in deforested or degraded forest landscapes. FLR goes well beyond planting …
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Hydropeaking in Alpine rivers: an ecosystem services approach
Rivers provide to society many important goods and benefits. Some of these ecosystem services depend on the river flow regime, which has been deeply modified by human structures and activities. These alterations have a direct influence on biodiversity, natural habitat and on the supply of river …
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Sustainable energy performances of urban morphologies
This dissertation examines the concept of sustainable energy within a urban design context. In essence, the research aims to answer the question: “what role does the city’s built environment morphology play, if any, in the sustainability of its energy system?”. To answer this question, I first …
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Integrating Ecosystem Services in urban planning
While ecosystem service knowledge has demonstrated to enhance decision-making at different levels, successfully managing the interface between science and policies is still a challenge. The thesis focuses on cities, and aims to explore the integration of ecosystem services in urban planning …
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I requisiti di qualità ambientale nel progetto urbano
… un’attenzione crescente da parte della pianificazione urbanistica verso le problematiche dello sviluppo sostenibile e più in generale verso le problematiche ambientali ed ecologiche. I nuovi obiettivi della pianificazione sono il perseguimento della qualità nelle trasformazioni dello …
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Social Media Geographic Information (SMGI): opportunities for spatial planning and governance
The dissertation concerns the opportunities arising from the use of social media platforms as an information resource for supporting design, analysis and decision-making in spatial planning. The widespread diffusion of Web 2.0 technologies and tools such as geobrowsers, Application Programming …
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Landscape planning in the context of European spatial planning: integration, cooperation, partecipation and perception
… Plan for the Landscape (PPR) was approved in 2006 as a response to statutory requirements and urgency to manage conflicts between environmental and economic needs in coastal areas. For these areas, the Sardinian PPR sets rules and policies to protect landscape and cultural identity. In order …
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Urbanistica informale degli slum nelle città metropolitane. Processi migratori e modelli significativi delle forme di inurbamento. Interventi sperimentali negli slum di Mumbai
The phenomenon of slum with its related problems interests different regions in the world and it is one of the most interesting topics for the multidisciplinary research, in particular on issues of urban migration in large cities. For various reasons, it is difficult that this phenomenon could be …
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Building resilience towards natural hazards: cross-‐scale knowledge and institutional linkages.
… are introducing elements of uncertainty (Pinna, 2002). The idea of certainty or security that was fundamental to risk management in the past, collapses. In this context, the notion of ‘risk society’, introduced by Ulrich Beck in 1992, is considered as a shifting paradigm in world security, where …
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Ruling the unruled? The institutionalisation of social innovation in urban governance
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Participatory approaches in support of the decision-making processes. The ambivalence of participation
… regional government elaborated its RLP in 2006. However, different problems, such as the lack of implementation of the RLP at the local level, entailed the necessity for a revision. In particular, the Sardinian case study represents an emblematic case due to the implementation of two very …
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Addressing dynamic spatial governance landscapes in Latin America. An inquiry into spatial governance and planning systems in six Latin American countries.
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REINTERPRETING URBAN TRANSITIONS Spatial conditions, actors and implications in energy renovation of public housing neighbourhoods. Insights from Italy and France
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Definizione di una metodologia per l’implementazione di un sistema di aiuto alla decisione, in ambiente GIS, finalizzato all’integrazione dell’efficienza energetica degli edifici residenziali nei processi di formulazione e valutazione di politiche, piani o programmi in ambito urbano
… riduzione delle emissioni di GAS serra per il 20202, il tema dell’efficienza energetica è diventato una delle priorità dei governi nazionali. Il settore residenziale, al quale nei paesi europei è riferibile circa il 40% delle emissioni, è uno dei settori strategici per il perseguimento …
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SMGI in tourism planning: the role of customers’ preferences in spatial decision support.
The dissertation deals with the role of social media platform is playing as an information resource in tourism both for customers (i.e. the tourists), who gather trustworthy information supporting the choice of destinations and services from peers, and for businesses, which can use the same …
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