PRESENTAZIONE

1
1 / 12
WP1 Transversal actions Municipality of
Sassuolo
The Municipality of Sassuolo shall organize GEMM
transversal activities. OIKOS Ricerche is the
technical expert in sustainable urban development
and urban planning of the Sassuolo Municipality.
2
2 / 12
WP1 Transversal Actions

• The Municipality of Sassuolo shall organize
  transversal activities involving MEDA
  municipalities project co-leaders
• Salé (Morocco)
• New Al Hashimieh (Jordan)
• Ortakent Yahsi (Turkey)
• Training sessions will be implemented in order to
  frame the pilot projects experiences within the
  context of sustainable development methodologies
  and territorial analysis with regard to social,
  economic, cultural and environmental resources.

3
3 / 12
WP1 Transversal Actions activities
1- Supervisory control of data collection in MEDA
co-leader cities 2- Analysis and study of the
data collected 3- Draft of a first report on
fundamental issues 4- Assessment of main
experiences with a view to transfer of
methodology 5- Technical seminars in each
co-leader MEDA city 6- Development of
methodological proposals regarding urban planning
(joint activity)
4
4 / 12
1- Supervisory control of data collection in MEDA
co-leader cities Salé, New Al Hashimieh,
Ortakent Yahsi
Kind of information
Questionnaire (interviews)

• Documents and data
• Paper format information
• Electronic format information
• Survey visits at locations
• Questionnaire

• Stakeholders (public sector, private sector)
• Observers vantage point
• (for example cultural associations, journalists,
  universities ....)

5
5 / 12
1- Supervisory control of data collection in MEDA
co-leader cities thematic issues (1/2)

• Risks and opportunities of the territory
• Uses and costums, exploitation of the territory
• Demographic scenario / development prospects
• Environmental areas endangered by human activity
  and natural elements
• Business activities (situation and trends)

6
6 / 12
1- Supervisory control of data collection in MEDA
co-leader cities thematic issues (2/2)

• Public and private mobility
• Historical-cultural heritage
• Residential system and public spaces
• Legislation protecting the territory
• Planning tools used

7
7 / 12
2- Analysis and study of the data collected (1/3)

• Demographic situation / development prospects
  Data, surveys and studies of the demographic
  situation /development prospects for example
  data on the demographic situation will include
  number of inhabitants per gender and per age,
  number of births, number of deaths, number of
  emigrants, number of immigrants, number of
  families, etc.
• Historical, cultural and environmental heritage
  Surveys, lists and studies of historical and
  cultural heritage (archeological and
  architectural assets, city centres, parks, water
  features, historic gardens, etc.)
• Public and private mobility Traffic plan data,
  maps and surveys regarding private traffic
  flows, public traffic flows (trains, buses etc.),
  cargo traffic flows, bicycle traffic flows

8
8 / 12
2- Analysis and study of the data collected (2/3)

• Legislation regarding protection of the
  territory texts and studies regarding national
  and local legislation of reference urban
  planning, environment, cultural and environmental
  heritage
• Housing, public spaces and services data, maps
  and surveys regarding housing and public spaces
  for example housing data will include number of
  houses by date of construction, ownership (public
  or private), housing with or without bathroom,
  etc. Data, tables and surveys of public services
  green areas, parking, other services (schools,
  hospitals etc.)
• Traditions, customs and exploitation of the
  territory Survey and studies regarding local
  traditions, customs and exploitation of the
  territory
• Planning tools used Municipal planning scheme,
  Provincial or metropolitan planning scheme,
  detailed plan of the old city, thematic maps etc.

9
9 / 12
2- Analysis and study of the data collected (3/3)

• Economic activities (situation and trends) Data,
  surveys and studies regarding agriculture,
  industry, trade, services and tourism for
  example data on economic activities will include
  number of employees per business, number of
  companies or shops, number of hotels, number of
  tourists etc.
• Environmental areas endangered by human activity
  (pollution, water purification, waste, etc.) and
  by natural elements (hydro-geological
  instability, earthquakes, flooding, etc.) Data,
  tables and surveys regarding technological
  networks such as aqueducts, sewerage and water
  purification systems, waste disposal,
  electricity, gas supplies, telephone and
  telecommunications networks, etc. seismic risk
  and the risk of hydro-geological shifts
  pollution (atmospheric, water, acoustic etc.)

10
10 / 12
Activities and results (1/3)
4- Assessment of most important experiences about
sustainable urban development strategy with a
view to transfer methodology
3- Drafting of a first report on fundamental
issues and possible lines of development for the
MEDA cities

• Fundamental issues
• Socio-economic topics
• Environmental topics
• Land use and mobility topics
• Planning topics

• Cases study
• experiences completed in Sassuolo
• other experiences

11
11 / 12
Activities and results (2/3)
5- Technical seminars in each co-leader MEDA city

• Illustrating
• The most important experiences completed in
  Sassuolo and other experiences
• The methodologies used with regard to urban
  planning, mobility policies, environmental and
  historical-cultural enhancement policies,
  implementation of urban requalification policies

12
12 / 12
Activities and results (3/3)
6- Development of methodological proposals
regarding urban planning initiatives

• Contemplate
• Definition of the phenomena to be monitored
• Possible surveys to be developed in order to
  bridge the information gap
• Potential of the tools and technologies to
  implement the knowledge system
• Merits and limitations of the urban planning
  tools
• Strategies for coordination of policies regarding
  different sectors (tourism, mobility,
  environmental sustainability, protection of
  historic heritage etc.)
• inter-institutional harmonization and
  public-private relationships.