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Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 An Integrated Approach for Assessing Environmental Damage and (Inter)Generational Debt in the Definition of Territorial Transformation Policies -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The (Inter)Generational Environmental Debt -- 3 Regenerating the Urban Systems and the Concept of Limit -- 4 Regenerating the Environment and the Territory: The Concept of Resilience -- 5 Assessing the Complexity of Environmental Issues with a Multi-Criteria Approach -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 2 The Evaluation of Structural-Physical Projects in Urban Distressed Areas -- Abstract -- 1 Premise -- 2 Main Features of Urban Distressed Areas -- 3 Urban Transformation Projects in Urban Distressed Areas -- 4 The Evaluation of Physical Transformation Projects in Urban Distressed Areas -- References -- Human Ecology: Values and Paradigms -- 3 Values and Paradigms for a Human Ecology -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The New Value Theory and the Neuralgic, Nodal and Strategic Point of the Laudato Si' Encyclical Letter -- 3 The Three Surpluses and the "Trans-Information" Process: Integral Ecology and the Human City -- 4 Science of Value and Valuation: Ontological Vision and the Operational Paradigm -- 5 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 4 "Moral" Purposes and Material "Knowledge" in the Encyclical "Laudato sí" -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 European Culture and Christianity -- 3 Cultural and Religious Isomorphism -- 4 The Encyclical "A Quo Primum" by Pope Benedict XIV: The Town as an Indicator -- 5 The Encyclical "Spe salvi" by Pope Benedict XVI: Faith/Hope and the Undeniable Datum -- 6 The Encyclical "Laudato sí" by Pope Francis -- 6.1 Uncertainty of the Datum, Conjectures and Refutations -- 6.2 Sobriety: Social Mythology -- 6.3 Ideological Indicators Versus Effective Indicators -- 7 Conclusions -- References.

Part I. Valuation science. Judgement, value and truth -- Chapter 1. Issues and prospects of Valuation Science -- Chapter 2. Appraisal: some consideration from the past and a challenge for the future -- Chapter 3. Why foundations …? Evaluation as civic commitment -- Chapter 4. The Inextricability of Fact and Value -- Chapter 5. The Tip and the Bottom. What Makes an Estimate True? -- Chapter 6. Valuating valuations: the case of happiness as oikeiosis -- Chapter 7. Values and valuation -- Part II. Valuation and values: earth and the cities -- Chapter 8. The value creation in our "Regime d'historicitè" -- Chapter 9. Axiology of urban quality. The city as a functioning system -- Chapter 10. The great concentration. Demography, economy, real estate values and the development of Italian metropolitan cities. -- Chapter 11. The evaluation of Urban Commons, a few theoretical-methodological considerations -- Chapter 12. Social discount rate in balance between intergenerational solidarity and economic feasibility -- Chapter 13. Teaching Appraisal: remarks for optimization, etc.