%0 Journal Article %T IU.R Residential Urban Interfaces. Strategies and tools for a renewal project %A Sabrina Borgianni %J Techne : Journal of Technology for Architecture and Environment %D 2012 %I Firenze University Press %X In the contemporary city, quality of urban space is a key element in life quality and a driving force for the competitiveness. The increasing complexity of relationships and the evolving needs and use patterns reflect urban complexity in a corresponding physical space: the urban interface, an entity that mediates the sociospatial relationships between public and private sphere and that assumes strategic importance in redevelopment of suburbs. Research, carried out on a case ¡®study project¡¯, defines the criteria for a Residential Urban Interface approach as a tool for micro-urban redevelopment which merge into the proposed Project Plan, the metaproject field aimed at process design, space design and design of management and use scenario. %K Public-private residential space %K Microurban renewal %K Living quality %K Participatory design %K Space-behavioural analysis %U http://www.fupress.net/index.php/techne/article/view/11525