Daily life and civicness

Daily life and civicness: thoughts of resident in Italy in 2016. Click the image to download pdf  Press release Civicness: attitudes and behaviour of citizens in […]

Urban environment

The orientation of city governments to sustainable management and to implement “smart city” policies is described by grouping the response indicators related to eight environmental […]

Urban mobility

In the provincial capitals the buses used for local public transport (LPT) were 79 every 100,000 inhabitants, a little more than the year before. The […]

Urban green areas

In 2014, urban green areas summed up to 2.7% of the territory of provincial capitals (more than 567 million of m2). 16.1% of the municipal […]

Population and the environment

The last decades have been characterized by changes in the environment, most of which determined by the increasing pressure of human activities on natural ecosystems. […]

Urban environment quality

Air quality continued to improve in 2014, as fewer provincial capitals (35, against 44 in 2013) exceeded the limit value set for PM10 (daily average) […]

Urban mobility

In the provincial capitals, the extent of bus networks – the most widespread mode of local public transport (Lpt) remains substantially unchanged between 2011 and […]

Urban environment

In terms of innovative ecofriendly urban planning tools, on 31 December 2013 81 of 116 provincial capitals have joined the Covenant of Mayors (committing to […]

Urban environment quality

In 2013, motorisation rates have been declining for the second year in a row. In the provincial capitals as a whole there were 613.2 motor […]

Urban environment quality

In 2012, the motorisation rate was about 609 cars per thousand inhabitants (-0.7% over the previous year); the number of motorcycles was almost stable at […]