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Tourist ports and urban development

urban planning, pianificazione urbana, port, waterfront,
pianificazione portuale, porti, portual planning,
plans & policies

In recent years, the redevelopment of Genoa’s old port has revealed a tourist attraction for big port cities and port areas. However, the example found in Genoa is indicative of a tendency, not a rule. In the big port cities of Italy, the process of urban redevelopment proceeds with extreme difficulty.

This article appears in issue 131 of Urbanistica (pag. 33).