Genoa's new breakwater is the result of a public debate

12 April 2021

Domus

The plan for the construction of the new Breakwater of the Port of Genoa can be cited as the first major public infrastructure project in Italy to have been debated in an official public consultation, with live coverage in streaming - due to Covid emergency restrictions - viewed by over 150,000 people.

The article, published by Domus Web on 12 April 2021, outlines the reasons behind the social experiment in public consultation and highlights the need to proceed with the expansion at sea of Genoa's Breakwater.

"The new dike is not the port", declared Paolo Emilio Signorini, President of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority, "It is the city, growing and pushing its boundaries a little further."

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