The political debate of these last months left behind the economic future of Venice. The habit to the extensive exploitment of revenues, not just in the historical centre, broke the habit of reasoning about possible alternatives. What is most striking, is that the problem was not advanced at a (...)

The debate on the ongoing dynamics of urban transformation is becoming louder and louder, since these dynamics have had an acceleration and dimensions unthinkable until some years ago, and happened after several quick changes in economy and society, in the trasports’development, in lifestyles, (...)

A thin bit of land in the waters of the lagoon appearing in the south, facing Venice with its long foundations, always in the shade. In ancient times named the “Spina longa”, because of its prolonged fish-bone shaped character. Subsequently it was named Giudecca, which is also the Istrian place (...)