Sostenibilità urbana:quali regole per l'equilibrio territoriale e la diffusione delle attività produttive. Uno sguardo a Matera Capitale europea della Cultura

The present study starts its considerations from the relationship between tourism economy and business. As it is well known that the productive sectors are able to trigger relevant synergies within the territory offers, the present work raises the question of the possible transformations, of urban territories, thanks to a sustainable logic that these connections are able to motivate. In this direction, through the examination of the existing regulatory system and its technical instruments, it is enhanced the key role of the dialogue between the centre and the peripheries that involves the economic and urbanistic spheres. It is also meant to catch the sectoralities and contradictions that do not always seem to go in the designated direction. In this perspective, the city of Matera is worthy of consideration, since as the European Capital of Culture during the year 2019 had coped with important needs for change that have been set in motion by the increase in tourist flows and commercial activities that has affected the city