E&M

2022/3

Antonella Golino

The City Needs the Mountains

The idea of mountains seen as an impervious territory, far from services and economic-cultural flows, is by now obsolete. To the contrary, the forms of flexible, light, agile, alternative, and temporary organization developed in the mountains in terms of adaptability and habitability can represent answers for urban territories. The mountains are a source of resources, biodiversity, and energy, and maintain strong relations with cities and the increasingly numerous urban populations, such as the peri-urban, multi-localism, and neoruralism.

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