From design to planning: The holistic approach of Water Sensitive Urban Planning / Dal progetto al piano: l’approccio olistico del Water Sensitive Urban Planning

This paper summarizes the review of the BMPs developed by the scientific community at the urban scale evaluated with respect to the hydraulic qualities but above all the effects in socio-economic and ecological terms. In the Metropolis project this review formed the basis for the construction of the strategies implemented in different design prototypes in order to verify the thesis according to which the Water Sensitive Urban Planning approach allows to reach the objective resilience but with a significant impact on the urban quality of the settlement