The planning of the future of cities starts from Verona

The deputy mayor with responsibility for gender equality and councilor for urban planning Barbara Bissoli

He leaves from Verona with the International conference “The future of cities, starting from neighborhoods” – created in collaboration with the Municipality of Verona as part of the planned “Viviamo Verona” initiative Monday 22 April – the contribution that the National Council of Architects, Planners, Landscape Architects and Conservationists (CNAPPC) intends to provide to politics through “Project for the future – In which cities and territories do we want to live?”.

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The mayor and the deputy mayor and councilor for urban planning will speak at the conference which will take place on Monday 22 April starting from 9.30 in the Verdi Auditorium of the Veronafiere Congress Center and which will propose a day of discussion, round tables and lectio magistralis.

An opportunity to bear witness to the work carried out by the municipal administration which has recently started the rewriting of the new Territorial Planning Plan of the City. Principles and objectives of the Veronese intervention are in line with the project which aims to identify strategies to develop urban proximity, so that it becomes a lever for transformation, according to the guiding principles of the ecology of accessibility, solidarity and participation.

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With “Viviamo Verona”, after an initial phase of discussion with the presidents of the districts and the municipal councillors, the appointments in the eight constituencies. The meetings, open to all citizens, have the aim of entering the heart of the territories and giving voice to the residents of the various neighborhoods to have a real mapping of the city’s needs, listening to the different points of view on the quality of local and local services on the quality of life in the neighborhoods. The effectiveness of the process is demonstrated by the high participation in the meetings that have already been held and scheduled until May 11th.

The deputy mayor and councilor for urban planning of the municipality of Verona explains Barbara Bissoli: «This is an important stage in understanding and sharing the vision underlying the revision of the Territorial Planning Plan of the Municipality of Verona and the importance of the participation and listening process underway with the involvement of the Districts, which it is not part of the procedure regulated by law, and which aims to bring out the needs and interests of the people who live in the neighborhoods, to redesign, in a strategic perspective, “human” places, places truly tailored to those who live there and have a significant bond with the city.”

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The CNAPPC project, which after the Verona conference includes initiatives in the center and south of our country, makes use of the contributions of a specific operational group of experts and an authoritative multidisciplinary international scientific committee chaired by Carlos Moreno, an internationally renowned academic , Professor at the IAE Paris 1 Sorbonne University, creator of “15 minute cities”.

The goal is provide concrete contributions to the Legislator, public administrations and public opinion to reinvent the challenge of urban regeneration in our cities and territories, through innovative paradigms of territorial governance, thus imagining other ways of living, working and moving.

This is a model that must have at its center the proximity conceptto which the Covid-19 pandemic has given a completely new and unexpected impetus, which throughout the world is proving to be optimal for improving travel, reducing pollution, improving the economy and transforming urban space, with particular attention to the decisive role played by the landscape in the quality of urban life.

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