%0 Journal Article %T GREENWAY IN ITALY: EXAMPLES OF PROJECTS AND IMPLEMENTATION %A Pasquale Dal Sasso %A Maria Antonella Ottolino %J Journal of Agricultural Engineering %D 2011 %I PAGEPress Publications %R 10.4081/jae.2011.1.29 %X The study analyses the greenway projects implemented in Italy, summarising their characteristics in a table that contains basic information concerning the geographical location, year of implementation, the type of layout and size, the state of implementation; the Institution that proposed the implementation, the official name, the territorial feature, the socio-economic and cultural aims, references to bibliographic and web resources and to their inclusion in plans and projects. The analysis has allowed to verify the compliance of individual contributions to the definitions attributed to the greenway from national and international associations. It has been possible to verify the use of greenways as physical support to spatial planning and the promotion of economic and productive development of rural areas. %K planning wide area - rural territory - table of greenway. %U http://www.agroengineering.org/jae/article/view/39