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PhD Arch. UNIFI-DIDA of Florence 1996, Architect, Researcher & Professor. Freelance designer and project manager. Topics: Relief and Urban and Environmental Design; Landscape; Climate, Water, Energy and City, Sustainable Architecture; Bio-architecture; Energy saving; Design of the water cycle in urban settlements; Integration between water systems and materials in the built. She has obtained the degrees of: PhD 2011, MA. Degree Urban Planner / Water Architect 2005; MA. Degree Landscape Architect - 2003; MA. Degree Sustainability and Technology 1996, Expert in Bioecological Building 1992. Publication: C.Odolini, “Not only a new houses but a living place and a city: rendering sustainability and anthropocene”, in AA.VV., Military Landscapes. A future for military heritage, ed. Skira, Milano, 2017. S.Bertocci, C.Odolini, R.E.Trevisiol, “Via Palazzuolo: Survey and Planning for the reshaping of the Urban Resilience headlands”, in AA.VV., Firenze e il suo fiume a 50 anni dall’alluvione DIspLUVIO, Angelo Pontecorboli Edit, Firenze, 2016. Politiche di regolamentazione urbanistica e tariffarie per il risparmio, recupero e riuso dell’acqua, Catania, 2009; La città ideale come città geometrica disegnata, Firenze, 2008; Il Naviglio come elemento conduttore del recupero di un’area industriale, Venezia, 2005; “The rehabilitation and investigation of a historical urban area”, in Renewable Energy, United Kindom, 1995.

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A GREEN, INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE PROJECT IN THE NOVOLI DISTRICT, FLORENCE

Session Type
Pecha Kuchas
Date
02/24/2022
Session Time
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Room

Hall A

Lecture Time
02:40 PM - 02:45 PM

Abstract

Abstract Body

CONTEXTUALIZATION and FEATURES OF THE PROJECT

At the beginning of 2019 , as part of a participatory research and meta-project work , a qualitative multiple-choice survey was launched on the Public Green in the Novoli district in Florence, based on the 2030 Agenda : a calendar of activities , respected by all countries in order to improve the environment and contain Climate Change. Novoli’s research used in particular three types of shared and weighted indicators:

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals, SDG’s;

The one of the European Fund for Regional Development (FESR);

The Indicators on the Common Goods suggested by the inhabitants.

The stakeholders are: the Research Unit PPcP (landscape, cultural heritage, design) , the ' Cultural Association " Novoli Common Good" and the City of Florence .

So this is a project with characteristics of co-design among stakeholders mentioned, whose aims and main themes are: to promote a Metaproject Inclusive, through a participatory activity on three main aspects :

- Public green , urban forest and agroforestry ;

- The future of the Central Market Area (Mercafir) ;

- Enhancement of cultural aspects (Application in the neighborhood of the “Uffizi spread across the territory” project;

- The lighting of the “orphan” streets of Novoli , that is, completely degraded private streets for public use. Streets " Pedibus ", pedestrian paths that connect the various schools in the neighborhood.

The urban landscape project " The METAPROJECT OF GREEN AND MICROREALIZATION OF A SMALL PARK" defined by the project team in 2020, includes two main aspects:

The GREEN META-PROJECT that involves, Novoli of about 25,000 inhabitants, part of the north area of Florence City, and outlines the characteristics of Green Infrastructures District seen as a major component for the actual recovery of a new local identity of the inhabitants;

MICRO-REALIZATION OF A SMALL PARK A Micro project -to build now with Municipality and regional funds- of a park overlooking the main avenue of access to the District and that links together many SDG’s : the theme of integral urban green the contrast to effects of climatic change, the recovery of urban identity of the inhabitants, the inclusion, and sustainable linkages with the recovery of the livability and energy saving ( with the intelligent lighting) of some of the so-called orphan streets in the neighborhood.

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