THEMATIC SESSIONS/CHAIRS
The 3rd edition of New Metropolitan Perspectives, facing the challenge of Local Knowledge and innovation dynamics towards territory attractiveness through the implementation of Horizon / E2020/Agenda2030, is opened to the following main thematic sessions:
TS01 RE-OPERATIONALISING THE STRATEGIC PLAN
Keywords: Strategic Planning; Integrated Programming; Impact Evaluation; Metropolitan City; Investments.
CHAIR: Roberto Camagni
TS02 PLACE-BASED URBAN REGENERATION FOR IMPROVING SUSTAINABLE LOCAL DEVELOPMENT: CULTURAL HERITAGE, SOCIAL INNOVATION, CIVIC ECONOMICS, INCLUSIVE CITIES
Keywords: Cultural Heritage; Social Innovation; Civic Economics; Inclusive Cities.
CHAIRS: Angela Barbanente – Gabriella Esposito De Vita
TS04 TERRITORIAL DYNAMICS AND ECONOMIC VALUES
Keywords:Territorial Planning; Real Estate Values; Urban Growth Models; Rural Development; Geographic Information Systems.
CHAIRS: Massimiliano Bencardino, Antonio Nesticò
TS05 HERITAGE AND ICT. INNOVATIVE APPLIED PRACTICES FOR LOCAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Keywords: Heritage; ICT; Innovation; Sustainable Development; Heritage Labs.
CHAIRS: Lucrezia Lopez – González Rubén C. Lois
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TS08 INCLUSIVE KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION NETWORKS IN RURAL AREAS
Keywords: Smart Specialisation; Rural Innovation; Regional Development; Social Interaction; Cross-Sectoral Cooperation.
CHAIR: Livia Maria Costa Madureira
TS10 GEOMATICS TECHNIQUES AND SMART TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURES FOR MONITORING, CONTROL AND INNOVATIVE MOBILITY
Keywords: Mobility; Smart Transport Infrastructures; Geomatics; Monitoring; Control.
CHAIRS: Vincenzo Barrile – Giovanni Leonardi
TS11 DESIGNING URBAN SAFETY AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A NEW QUALITY OF COMMON SPACES
Keywords: Urban Safety; Safe Places; Heritage; Soft Mobility; Urban Ecological Network.
CHAIR: Concetta Fallanca
TS13 THE CITY AS ACTION: THE UNAVOIDABLE LIMITS OF REGULATION IN COMPLEX SYSTEMS
Keywords: Complexity; Planning; Action; Conditions of Action; Nomocracy.
CHAIR: Stefano Moroni – Stefano Cozzolino
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TS14 THE INTEGRATED ECOLOGICAL APPROACH AS A GUIDE AND PLANNING OPPORTUNITY FOR TERRITORIES AND CITIES BETWEEN TRANSFORMATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL RISKS
Keywords: Ecological Approach; Integrated Planning; Multicriteria Analysis; Participation; Local Identity.
CHAIRS: Stefano Aragona – Peter Nijkamp
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TS15 THE MULTIPLE BENEFITS OF SMART ENERGY COMMUNITIES, DISTRICTS AND TERRITORIES: MODELLING AND IMPLEMENTING APPROACHES
Keywords: Multiple Benefits; Smart Energy Transition; Demonstration Project; Assessment; Modeling.
CHAIR: Adriano Bisello
TS16 UNAUTHORIZED SETTLEMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY: URBAN AND ECONOMICS ASPECT
Keywords: Unauthorized Settlements; Urban Planning; Sustainability; Illegal Building; Local Finance.
CHAIRS: Fabiana Forte – Claudia De Biase
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TS17 VALUATIONS SUPPORT POST CARBON CITY AND GREEN BUILDING STRATEGIES
Keywords: Post Carbon City; Post Carbon Building; Green Building Real Estate Market; Multi Dimensional Valuation; Urban Appraisal in Climate Change Mitigation.
CHAIRS: Domenico Enrico Massimo – Giulia Sonetti
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TS18 CULTURAL ROUTES BETWEEN EAST AND WEST: COMPETITIVE NETWORKS FOR MEDITERRANEAN CITIES
Keywords: Mediterranean Basin; Cultural Routes; Territorial Cohesion; Cultural Heritage; Integrated Conservation; Cultural Tourism.
CHAIR: Rosa Anna Genovese
TS19 COMMUNITY-LOCAL LED DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL AND FISHERIES AREAS
Keywords: Community Local Led Development; Maritime heritage; Ecosystem services; Integrated Coastal Zone Management; Fisheries Local Action Groups.
CHAIR: Claudio Marcianò
TS20 INNOVATION AND SPACE: URBAN AND REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Keywords:Innovation Ecosystem; Innovative City; Innovation Districts; Social Innovation; Quintuple Helic;, S3; Cluster Analysis; Lagging Regions; Clusters.
CHAIRS: Vincenzo Provenzano – Pasquale Pizzimenti
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TS21 CULTURAL HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PLANS AND MODELS
Keywords:Heritage Management; Cultural Resources; Planning; Evaluation and Appraisal; Economic Sustainability.
CHAIRS: Giulio Mondini
TS23 VALORIZATION OF DEGRADED OR ABANDONED URBAN PROPERTIES: ISSUES, INTERVENTION METHODS AND DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS
Keywords:Public and Private Partnership; Valorization; Real Estate Market; Decision support models; Abandoned Areas and Buildings.
CHAIR: Pier Luigi Morano – Francesco Tajani
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TS25 SPATIAL DATA INFRASTRUCTURES, URBAN MODELLING AND GEOSPATIAL ANALYSES IN ASSESSING URBAN AND RURAL LANDSCAPES: NEW PERSPECTIVES AND OPEN CHALLENGES
Keywords:Urban and Rural landscapes; Spatial Data Infrastructures (SDIs); Spatial analyses; Urban modelling; Multifunctionality; Ecological connectivity.
CHAIRS: Giuseppe Modica – Beniamino Murgante
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TS26 ENVIRONMENT, KNOWLEDGE AND INNOVATION, TERRITORIAL SERVITIZATION
Keywords:Innovation, Knowledge, Environment, Complexity, Servititation.
CHAIR: Domenico Marino