The tenth edition of the Open City Summer School focuses on the theme of "New Peripheries." This essay explores the concept of fragility within our environment and the necessity of a comprehensive redesign of our built surroundings. Emphasizing the interconnectedness between cities and the global ecosystem, it ad-vocates for sustainable and socially viable design approaches. The essay underscores the importance of understanding and preserving the history and unique qualities of existing structures and landscapes while adapting to evolving contexts. It highlights the significance of envisioning positive solutions to address envi-ronmental challenges and transform fragilities into opportunities for innovation and resilience. Lastly, the es-say emphasizes the potential of repurposing neglected spaces and revitalizing abandoned buildings for di-verse activities. This research aligns with the objectives of the Open City Summer School in fostering inno-vative solutions for urban and environmental challenges.
Ferrarella, G. (2023). Nebulae. Clusters of new peripheries. Strategy - From simple bodies to a constellation. URBANISTICATRE.
Nebulae. Clusters of new peripheries. Strategy - From simple bodies to a constellation.
giuseppe ferrarella
2023-01-01
Abstract
The tenth edition of the Open City Summer School focuses on the theme of "New Peripheries." This essay explores the concept of fragility within our environment and the necessity of a comprehensive redesign of our built surroundings. Emphasizing the interconnectedness between cities and the global ecosystem, it ad-vocates for sustainable and socially viable design approaches. The essay underscores the importance of understanding and preserving the history and unique qualities of existing structures and landscapes while adapting to evolving contexts. It highlights the significance of envisioning positive solutions to address envi-ronmental challenges and transform fragilities into opportunities for innovation and resilience. Lastly, the es-say emphasizes the potential of repurposing neglected spaces and revitalizing abandoned buildings for di-verse activities. This research aligns with the objectives of the Open City Summer School in fostering inno-vative solutions for urban and environmental challenges.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.