Lucchio (Italy)


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February 10, 2008

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	The case of Lucchio, Tuscany, Italy

Want to know more about Lucchio? click the map!

1:5,000 scale model of Lucchio, Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy, (2005).

Note: The model (2,500 ha or 25 km²) includes the old village of Lucchio, surrounding chestnuts forests, grazing lands and one active and one abandoned quarry, one waste incinerator and a hydro power plant (under construction) .

Informants: Local residents including shepherds, hunters and woodcutters.

Reference paper: Andrea Giraldi. 2005. Raccontare, camminare, mappare. Il caso di Lucchio. Università degli Studi di Firenze Facoltà di Architettura Dipartimento di Urbanistica e Pianificazione del Territorio

	Method/tools: P3DM and GIS
	Details on the exercise:
	More about Lucchio:
	Interactive map of the area:
	Highest elevation on the model: 1176 m a.s.l (Penna di Lucchio) (20 m contours)
	Tips for P3DM practitioners
	More work by the author, Andrea Giraldi: www.mappeaperte.net: example of Community Information System (CIS)

Images and text courtesy of Andrea Giraldi, University of Florence, Italy

For more information on the project you may contact Andrea Giraldi