abBandono vErsus riGenerazIoNe
Acronym: BEGIN
Description
BEGIN deals with "ghost towns" issiue. The project proposes, through three test sites (Vilarinho das Furnas in Portugal; Craco in Italy and Himara in Albania), to develop a multilevel methodological-operational protocol useful in regional, national, European and non-EU contexts, aimed at spreading knowledge, regeneration, management and use of abandoned towns.
The project includes, among other things, the development of:
- a documentation and interpretation centre on "ghost towns" related to the Euro-Mediterranean area;
- a prototype platform for virtual reality applications to enhance the "ghost towns";
- best practices for geo-conservation of abandoned towns.
Project information
- Funded by: Basilicata Region
- Call: POR FESR Basilicata 2014-2020. Avviso pubblico “Progetti di Cooperazione Interregionale e Transnazionale” ai sensi dell’art. 96.3.d del Reg. (UE) n. 1303/2013.
- Start date: 17/11/2021
- Durata: 24 months
- ISPC Scientific coordinator: Fabrizio Terenzio Gizzi
- Project Leader: Università degli Studi della Basilicata
- Partners: University of Minho, Department of Earth Science, Braga (Portugal); Epoka University, Institute of GeoSciences, Energy, Water and Environment, Tirana (Albania).
- Project website
