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    Series series Engineering (R0)
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    Reshaping Port City Regeneration for Sustainable Urban Futures

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive examination of the complex interactions between port systems and urban environments, with a particular focus on international methodologies and site-specific case studies from the waterfronts of Palermo and Catania and the West Sicily Sea Authority. It addresses the multifaceted challenges and opportunities inherent in waterfront regeneration, emphasizing the ... Read more

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