This is not the time for postponements; rather it is a time for acceleration. The European Commission reminds us that it is necessary to speed up the process towards a transformation that must put the Sustainable Development Goals of the…

Technological development, especially digital, has had a major impact this past year and homebound people have changed their perception about the usefulness of technology. According to the Italian 54th Censis Report on the social situation of the country in 2020,…

For some years now, Stefano Zamagni has been a tireless promoter of the Civil Economy. He teaches at the University of Bologna, was President of the Italian Agency for the Third Sector and is President of the Pontifical Academy of…

The Industrial Revolution, the Paris Commune, the growing demand for housing for the urbanised working-class population, the bombardments and destruction caused by the Second World War, the impact of the spread of new technologies... great historical events have always brought…

One of the great themes underlying city development is that of the suburbs. The centre/suburb juxtaposition has for decades characterised the functions, urban quality and value of city spaces, and the term suburb has almost always had a negative connotation:…

In many countries, the COVID-19 emergency has led to a greater propensity on the part of companies and workers to remote smart working. This phenomenon, together with the search for a slower pace of life and more affordable living costs, has…

by Francesco Morace1, president of Future Concept Lab As we gradually come out of the critical phase of the pandemic, we now have to accept a new normal, a concept that is wished for by the entire society and which becomes…