During the 70’s and 80’s, affordable housing production in Europe faced the huge emergency caused by rising urbanization. In suburban areas of European main cities, megastructures appeared, drawing visible marks in urban fabric. Megastructures were planned to synthesize residential functions and all existing services of traditional city in unique buildings. Nowadays, these buildings are affected by bad physical conditions and they are no longer able to satisfy the needs of the contemporary demand. The proposed paper investigates the genesis of housing megastructures with particular regards to the Italian case and council housing districts realized in Rome within the 1st public plan for council and affordable housing (1964), an origi...
Dictionaries often define “Megastructure” as “a very large multi-story building or complex” (Merriam...
With the evolution of Megastructures, these ideas remain as utopias that have not taken research to ...
In the Thirties the issue of industrialisation of the building has already troubled “modern” archite...
During the 70’s and 80’s, affordable housing production in Europe faced the huge emergency caused by...
The large-dimension housing complexes in Rome have grown since the late ‘60s as a result of the 1st ...
Nowadays, lack of affordable housing in Italy heightens emergency conditions of homelessness more th...
The Corviale is one of Rome’s most problematic neighbourhoods. This neighbourhood’s project to trans...
The decay of urban suburbs asks for integrated measures for the refurbishment of the existing buildi...
The research works on the issue of the Italian mass housing, because it’s believed that housing is ...
Nowadays, there is a wide variety of problems in the big cities related to the urban frame and to ho...
W pracy ukazany został proces ewolucji idei planowania miast, która doprowadziła w latach 60. XX wie...
The essay concerns housing as a major tool for urban regeneration and for experiment in architecture...
In Europe the public residential neighbourhoods constitute a rich and extended heritage and often te...
The issue of urban regeneration has taken a strong centrality in recent European and national debate...
A series of residential estates - in particularly QT8 estate (Milan, Italy), Merlan estate (Noisy-le...
Dictionaries often define “Megastructure” as “a very large multi-story building or complex” (Merriam...
With the evolution of Megastructures, these ideas remain as utopias that have not taken research to ...
In the Thirties the issue of industrialisation of the building has already troubled “modern” archite...
During the 70’s and 80’s, affordable housing production in Europe faced the huge emergency caused by...
The large-dimension housing complexes in Rome have grown since the late ‘60s as a result of the 1st ...
Nowadays, lack of affordable housing in Italy heightens emergency conditions of homelessness more th...
The Corviale is one of Rome’s most problematic neighbourhoods. This neighbourhood’s project to trans...
The decay of urban suburbs asks for integrated measures for the refurbishment of the existing buildi...
The research works on the issue of the Italian mass housing, because it’s believed that housing is ...
Nowadays, there is a wide variety of problems in the big cities related to the urban frame and to ho...
W pracy ukazany został proces ewolucji idei planowania miast, która doprowadziła w latach 60. XX wie...
The essay concerns housing as a major tool for urban regeneration and for experiment in architecture...
In Europe the public residential neighbourhoods constitute a rich and extended heritage and often te...
The issue of urban regeneration has taken a strong centrality in recent European and national debate...
A series of residential estates - in particularly QT8 estate (Milan, Italy), Merlan estate (Noisy-le...
Dictionaries often define “Megastructure” as “a very large multi-story building or complex” (Merriam...
With the evolution of Megastructures, these ideas remain as utopias that have not taken research to ...
In the Thirties the issue of industrialisation of the building has already troubled “modern” archite...