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Table 1 Neighbourhood laboratory principal experiences in Italy

From: Management tools for the sustainable reclaiming of historical neighbourhoods

City

Year

Experience

Otranto

1979

Degrade diagnosis, technical consultancy for local craftsmen, inhabitants shared design of public spaces projects in an ancient, historical neighbourhood

Bari Japigia

1980

1985

Technical consultancy (particularly for energy saving problems) and writing of a “home directions books” in a recent (about 20–30 years old), but degraded neighbourhood

Otranto

1992

Inhabitants shared urban design, business and technical consultancy for new enterprises in the “urban services” field (for the whole city)

Rome

1993

Writing of a “neighbourhood hypertext”, to help professionals, craftsmen and citizens to develop upgrading projects in the ancient “Ghetto” neighbourhood

Cosenza

1994

1996

Writing and experimental use of a “inner city hypertext”, to help professionals, local craftsmen and citizens to develop upgrading projects in the ancient inner city