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oapen-20.500.12657-556042022-06-01T03:43:30Z Five Albanian Villages Laurìa, Antonio FLORA, VALBONA Guza, Kamela Albania Cultural Heritage Lesser-known cultural sites Cultural Transfer Human Development Sustainable Development bic Book Industry Communication::A The arts::AM Architecture bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RP Regional & area planning::RPC Urban & municipal planning bic Book Industry Communication::T Technology, engineering, agriculture::TB Technology: general issues bic Book Industry Communication::T Technology, engineering, agriculture::TT Other technologies & applied sciences This book is the result of a research project designed and carried out at the Department of Architecture, University of Florence. This research was based on the transfer of knowledge from members of the Albanian Diaspora in Italy (university students, young architects and researchers) to their home country. This unique process blazed a trail in the Albania-related studies by creating a methodology, which could be replicated not only in Albanian rural contexts, but also elsewhere. The book constitutes a structured tool for generating sustainable and socially inclusive territorial development processes in five lesser-known Albanian cultural sites. Their tangible and intangible cultural heritage was seen as a driving factor for triggering development processes aimed at improving the inhabitants’ quality of life and strengthening local identity and social networks. Through concrete proposals and strategies, the book offers scenarios and solutions capable of enhancing the potential of each village and, at the same time, counteracting the effects of land abandonment that so often characterise them. 2022-05-31T10:34:49Z 2022-05-31T10:34:49Z 2020 book ONIX_20220531_9788855181754_888 2704-5919 9788855181754 9788855181747 9788855181761 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/55604 eng Studi e saggi application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788855181754.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788855181754 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-175-4 10.36253/978-88-5518-175-4 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855181754 9788855181747 9788855181761 211 322 Florence open access
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This book is the result of a research project designed and carried out at the Department of Architecture, University of Florence. This research was based on the transfer of knowledge from members of the Albanian Diaspora in Italy (university students, young architects and researchers) to their home country. This unique process blazed a trail in the Albania-related studies by creating a methodology, which could be replicated not only in Albanian rural contexts, but also elsewhere. The book constitutes a structured tool for generating sustainable and socially inclusive territorial development processes in five lesser-known Albanian cultural sites. Their tangible and intangible cultural heritage was seen as a driving factor for triggering development processes aimed at improving the inhabitants’ quality of life and strengthening local identity and social networks. Through concrete proposals and strategies, the book offers scenarios and solutions capable of enhancing the potential of each village and, at the same time, counteracting the effects of land abandonment that so often characterise them.
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