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Urbanistica Cover n.132/2007

Landscapes and plans: new settlements models and innovative planning approaches

periphery, periferia, campagna, aree periurbane,
urban countryside, periurban agricultural land, projects

Biancamaria Rizzo

From the middle of the last century, a huge process of urbanization occurred in many places of the Italian territory, originating different and differently named space layouts. The viewpoint proposed in this study, altough close to morphological studies, doesn’t stop with them, but goes further taking the element of transformation in it. In this way we can distiguish landscapes more dynamic than others and, according to the identity left after the modification, susceptible of new transformation.

This article appears in issue 132 of Urbanistica (pag. 50).