Albanian Riviera: An alternative model of Progress and Development for a Next Generation Albania.
A Project of the Joint International Ph.D. Program POLIS University, Albania – Ferrara University, Italy.
Editors: Prof.PhD. Besnik Aliaj, PhD. Loris Rossi.
Advisors: Prof. PhD. Roberto Di Giulio, Prof. Dr. Vezir Muharremaj, Prof. Dr. Daniele Pini, Prof. Dr. Gastone Ave, Prof. Dr. Romeo Farinella, Prof. Dr. Antonello Stella, Prof. Dr. Luca Emanueli
Layout & Design: Enrico Porfido
English Editing: Kleitia Vaso
Tirana, November 2016.

1. Introduction
2. Interdisciplinary Exchanges
3. Riviera Competition
4. Vlora Competition
5. Saranda Vision
6. Conclusions.
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Researchgate / ISSUU
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1.1 Prof. Dr. Besnik Aliaj, Rector POLIS University, Tirana.
Albania 2030 / Economic development based on tourism [p 12].
1.2 Dr. Loris Rossi, Head of the applied research IKZH
and OMB research unit.
The Observatory of Mediterranean Basin [p18].
1.3 Prof. Dr. Luca Emanueli. Head of Sealine, DA Research Unit. DA, Ferrara University.
Rivieras [p26]
2.1 Dr. Loris Rossi, Head of the applied research IKZH
and OMB research unit POLIS University.
Tirana A new characterization of the Mediterranean landscape itineraries, lines and natural podiums. [p 32]
2.2 Prof. Dr. Antonello Stella, Associate Professor, DA, Ferrara University.
A project for the Albanian coast. [p 38]
2.3 Prof. Dr. Luca Emanueli. Head of Sealine, DA Research Unit.
Gianni Lobosco, PhD researcher . Sealine member, DA Research Unit.
HyperNatural landscapes [p 42].
2.4 Msc. Laura Pedata, PhD researcher. POLIS University, Tirana.
Learning from ‘La Riviera’ [p 46]
3.2 Msc. Sonia Joijc, PhD researcher / POLIS University.
The contribution of cultural routes regarding the sector of sustainable
tourism in the Albanian Riviera. [p 80]

3.3 Msc. Luca Rossato. PhD researcher, Ferrara University.
Survey and architectural recovery activities of semi-abandoned villages as strategic actions towards the sustainable development of local economies. [p 90]
3.4 Dr. Roberto Pasini. PhD researcher, POLIS University
Transhumances. [p 100].
3.5 Mario Assisi. PhD researcher, Ferrara University.
RIVIERA PANORAMIC CORRIDOR_ a Gateway towards the South Albania Landscape. [p 110].
3.6
Msc. Egla Luca. PhD researcher / POLIS University
Re-use and Revitalization of Military Bunkers in the Albanian Riviera.
[p 118].
3.7  Msc.Elena Dorato. PhD researcher, Ferrara University.
Landscape project Large-scale project [p 126]
3.8 Msc. Saimir Kristo, PhD researcher, POLIS University.
Albanian Riviera / urban form and landscape,the core elements for a
future metanational Landscape [p 134].
3.9 Msc. Gianni Lobosco. PhD researchers, Ferrara University.
Slow road to Butrinti. Time-based reflections for an emerging touristic territory. [p 142].
3.10 Msc. Joana Dhiamandi, PhD researcher, POLIS University.
Taking measures regarding the invisible dimension of the landscape [p 154].
3.11 Msc. Arta Januzi-Cana, PhD researcher, POLIS University
Albanian Riviera: Creative Tourism Transcending Local Expediency. [p 162]
3.12
Msc. Erida Curraj. PhD researcher, POLIS University
The contribution of cultural routes Olive tree as a way of life in the Albanian Riviera. [p 170]