Planning Regional Growth through Cultural Heritage. THE IMPACT OF THE TERRITORIAL OBSERVATORY ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIOECONOMIC WELL-BEING

The Territorial Observatory is a permanent structure of the Excellence Centre within the Technological District of Cultural Heritage of Latium region. It offers and develops services by general and sectoral studies, scientific analyses, ex ante and ex post evaluations, proving policy and territorial planning to institutional bodies, businesses and citizens of Latium region in the framework of sustainable, cohesive and competitive development. Observatory services are intended to highlight geographical diversity and territorial capital in relation to the conservation, exploitation, valorisation and active management of Cultural Heritage, by adopting integrated strategies in the context of a circular and low-carbon economy, technological and instrumental innovation, tourism, employment, and investment in social welfare and well-being.