Module 1: introduction
Presentation of the aim of the Course, the type of examination and training aids.
Introduction to town and country planning: planning is an agreement between different stakeholders.
Module 2: interests in town and country planning
"Le mani sulla città" by Francesco Rosi.
Laboratory activities: questionnaire and discussion of the film.
Module 3: to examine carefully the different interests in town and country planning
Games Theory and town and country planning
Module 4: Soil as an investment
Major public infrastructure and increase in soil profitability
Module 5: the first planning tools in Italy
Urban planning and the enhancement of the town: 1 - Camillo Sitte; 2 – Urban Plan of Milan by Cesare Beruto
Urban Plan of Naples (1939): disciplinary references for mobility infrastructure projects (Garden Cities and Country planning; Le Corbusier’s road “7V”classes); and urban regeneration (Rione Carità, Naples; Kassel, Germany).
Module 6: Urban Plan of Naples
Zoning and new urban poles (“Oltremare” Exhibition and the urban growing at Fuorigrotta). The disciplinary references (the Chandigar project by Le Corbusier); green areas; public utilities.
Module 7: Urban Plan of Naples assessment
Evaluation of the strategies for Naples.
Application of Urban planning rules for a development project.
Module 8: urban planning and architecture
Examples of a residential development area in Naples.
The European experience in urban planning and projects: 1 – the supremacy of functionalism in Urban planning and in architecture (Tony Gariner’s Citè industrielle, the experience of Wiemar and Gropius’ projects in Törten - Dessau (1926-1928)); 2 – the supremacy of form in urban planning and in architecture (Woinengwet and the urban planning in Holland, Amsterdam plan by Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Michel de Klerk’s architecture).
Module 9: the urban planning experience in Europe at the beginning of the Twentieth Century
(Urban plan of Barcelona by I.Cerdà; Urban plan of Amsterdam by C.Van Estereen)
Module 10: an evaluation of the Italian and European experience in urban planning at the beginning of the Twentieth Century
Evaluation of the strategies in Urban planning of Barcelona, Amsterdam and Naples.
Module 11: Giovanni Astengo and Country planning
The case of Pidmont Region.
Country planning in England: from “garden suburbs” to the Great London.
Module 12: Urban Plan of Assisi by Giovanni Astengo
Module 13: en evaluation of the Urban Plan of Assisi
Evaluation of strategies
Application of Urban planning rules for a development project.
Module 14: Urban law reform in Italy in 1960.
Module 15: Urban laws in the Sixties and their effects.
Mega-structures and urban planning in the Sixties: Barene of San Giuliano (Mestre); Forte Quezzi (Genova); Vele (Naples); Zen (Palermo); Corviale (Rome), San Polo (Brescia)
The urban standard.
Module 16: Urban plan of Bergamo by Giovanni Astengo
Module 17: en evaluation of the Urban Plan of Bergamo
Evaluation of strategies
Application of Urban planning rules for a development project.
Module 18: reasons for the lack of balance between public and private profit in urban planning and the first solutions in Italy
Module 19: urban transformation in the Seventies
Laws and social housing in the Seventies.
Regeneration plans: the case of Pavia, Melzo, Brescia.
Module 20: Planning and big development projects
The case of Expo92 in Sevilla.
Urban regeneration in Europe: the case of the Rotterdam Docks.
The regeneration of brown fields in Italy: the case of Milan.
Module 21: fiscal policies and developing rights
Fiscal policies in 1990-2000.
Developing rights redistribution: the case of Casalecchio di Reno (Bologna)
The case of Jesolo
Module 22: Urban planning and quality
Urban plan of Brescia by B.Secchi and P.Viganò
Module 23: innovation in Italian law and the continuity with the experiences in the Nineties
The Regional law n.12/2005 in the Lombardy Region.
Urban Plan of Brescia by F.Karrer
