Housing for Europe. Strategies for Quality in Urban Space, Excellence in Design, Performance in Building

A multi-disciplinary reflection on urban development, which investigates: - strategy-models of government-tools of guidance and evaluation of progettonel framework of European policies on the city, on the control of quality of life and quality of build, healthy and sustainable. The volume represents the moment of synthesis of transnational exchange project lasted two years, developed in collaboration with universities and local governments, which allows you to focus on the challenge that we will carry forward into the 21st century: working to create cities that are beautiful, healthy and attractive places to live. In the book, in English and in full color, a collection of design solutions broken down by country of origin. The volume was acting within the URBACT II Operational Programme 2007-2013 Working Group HOPUS Housing Praxis for Urban Sostanaibility. For more information about the project: It is a multi-disciplinary reflection on urban development, encompassing strategies, governance models, guidance instruments and assessment tools, to Considered in the wider framework of current European policies on the city, housing and building technology. The looking glass of a two-year transnational exchange project, Bringing together universities and local Administrations, Allows us to understand the great challenge lying ahead in the 21st century: the quest to create Which cities are beautiful, healthy, and attractive places to live.

Una riflessione multi-disciplinare sullo sviluppo urbano, che indaga: - strategie - modelli di governo - strumenti di guida e valutazione del progetto nel quadro delle politiche europee sulla città, sul controllo della qualità della vita e della qualità del costruire, sano e sostenibile. Il volume rappresenta il momento di sintesi di progetto di cambio transnazionale durato due anni, sviluppato con la collaborazione di università ed amministrazioni locali, che permette di mettere a fuoco la sfida che dovremo portare avanti nel 21 secolo: lavorare per creare città che siano belle, salubri, ed attraenti luoghi da vivere. Nel volume, in lingua inglese ed interamente a colori, una raccolta di soluzioni progettuali suddivise per Paese di provenienza. Il volume è stato realizzato nell’abito di URBACT II Operational Programme 2007-2013 Working Group HOPUS Housing Praxis for Urban Sostanaibility . Per maggiori informazioni sul progetto: It is a multi-disciplinary reflection on urban development, encompassing strategies, governance models, guidance instruments and assessment tools, all considered in the wider framework of current European policies on the city, housing and building technology. The looking glass of a two-year transnational exchange project, bringing together universities and local administrations, allows us to understand the great challenge lying ahead in the 21st century: the quest to create cities which are beautiful, healthy, and attractive places to live.