New Metropolitan Perspectives Knowledge Dynamics, Innovation-driven Policies Towards the Territories' Attractiveness Volume 1

• Other Authors: Bevilacqua, Carmelina (Editor), Calabrò, Francesco (Editor), Della Spina, Lucia (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature 2020
• Series: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies 177
• Subjects: Artificial intelligence; Urban economics; Computational Intelligence; Urban Economics; Regional and Spatial Economics; Integrated Approach of Sustainable Urban Development; Metropolitan City: Issues and Challenges; Urban Regeneration: Community Involvement and PPP; Heritage and Identity; Economic-Estimative Dynamics and Valuation Tools; Open Access
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

​This open access book presents the outcomes of the symposium "NEW METROPOLITAN PERSPECTIVES," held at Mediterranea University, Reggio Calabria, Italy on May 26-28, 2020. Addressing the challenge of Knowledge Dynamics and Innovation-driven Policies Towards Urban and Regional Transition, the book presents a multi-disciplinary debate on the new frontiers of strategic and spatial planning, economic programs and decision support tools in connection with urban-rural area networks and metropolitan centers. The respective papers focus on six major tracks: Innovation dynamics, smart cities and ICT; Urban regeneration, community-led practices and PPP; Local development, inland and urban areas in territorial cohesion strategies; Mobility, accessibility and infrastructures; Heritage, landscape and identity;and Risk management,environment and energy. The book also includes a Special Section on Rhegion United Nations 2020-2030. Given its scope, the book will benefit all researchers, practitioners and policymakers interested in issues concerning metropolitan and marginal areas.