Author(s)

G. Pizziolo, R. Micarelli & N. Marchettini

Abstract

The meaning of sustainability in the contemporary city can be rediscovered by considering the question under three aspects: - the history of human settlements as rural/industrial evolution. - the progressive cancellation/reduction of rural quality by the hardly invasive industrial transformations both in the urban spaces and in the social culture which causes a) disfigurement of traditional agricultural structures which had characterized landscape; b) technological invasion in every part of the rural and urban spaces; c) destruction and subordination to industrial philosophy of ecological relations man/society/environment. - the key of sustainabl

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