Parte della SESSIONE PARALLELA 5: LA DOPPIA RESPONSABILITÀ NELLA PIANIFICAZIONE DI FRONTE ALLE TRANSIZIONI CONTEMPORANEE / THE DOUBLE RESPONSIBILITY IN PLANNING IN THE FACE OF CONTEMPORARY TRANSITIONS
Coordinatore: Domenico Passarelli. Discussant: Fausto Carmelo Nigrelli, Giuseppe Guida
Università Telematica Pegaso
Università Telematica Pegaso
Il concetto di “metabolismo urbano”, nell’ottica dei principi dell’economia circolare, rappresenta un approccio innovativo per comprendere la complessità delle dinamiche ambientali, economiche e sociali nelle moderne aree urbane. La relazione tra economia circolare e metabolismo urbano è sinergica, poiché entrambi i concetti si concentrano sulla gestione sostenibile delle risorse nelle aree urbane. Attraverso la definizione di approcci fondati sul concetto di metabolismo urbano le città possono ottimizzare l’uso delle risorse, minimizzare gli sprechi e mitigare gli impatti ambientali. L’analisi dei flussi di energia, acqua, rifiuti e materiali all’interno dell’ambiente urbano, evidenziano le opportunità per implementare pratiche sostenibili e promuovere la resilienza delle città. Il metabolismo urbano non solo fornisce una prospettiva chiave per affrontare le sfide legate alla crescita demografica e all’urbanizzazione, ma offre anche spunti importanti per lo sviluppo di politiche pubbliche mirate a promuovere la sostenibilità.
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