Published 2025-11-07
Keywords
- Public engagement,
- Citizen design science,
- Multi-actor network,
- Scenario co-construction,
- Multi-risk approach
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Copyright (c) 2025 Maria Vittoria Arnetoli, Marina Block, Elisa Bandecchi, Giulia Maraviglia

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Abstract
The climate crisis and hydrogeological fragilities make it necessary to raise public awareness and empower local administrations on the issues of natural hazards and urban resilience. With the aim of triggering synergies between circular and biophilic city regeneration and emergency prevention, the public engagement project ‘Code4Risk’ uses co-design as an interdisciplinary and multi-actor practice embedded in the Third Mission objectives. The article presents the first phase of the project, a workshop developed in sessions of knowledge sharing and co-design through thematic tables that investigated the relationships between urban spaces and multi-hazard conditions, envisioning transformative scenarios aimed at disaster resilience.
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