Tag: Italy

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Stefanio Boeri's Bosco Verticale (vertical forest), a tree-covered green skyscraper, in Milan.

Urban Landscapes in the 21st Century: Can Eco-Cities Tackle Climate Change and Pollution?

Henri SulkuSeptember 25, 2024

Turning Point talked with municipal officials, grass roots organizers, researchers, and residents in the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas to map out urban strategies for adaptation to climate change and to find out more about the prospects of finding an alternative to the current, ecologically devastating forms of urbanization.

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Children are holding a ribbon in front of a crowd, ready to inaugurate new neighborhood center in Quarticciolo, Rome.

Breaking a Rule to Create a Chance: The Story of Quarticciolo Ribelle

Maria Edgarda MarcucciSeptember 11, 2024

Quarticciolo as a neglected suburb shares the stories of many other peripheries in Italy, but what Quarticciolo Ribelle is writing is a possible alternative plot, a different story.