This open access book conveys attention to the theme of transition towards resilience and
sustainability and its evolutionary perspective that emphasizes the complexity and uncertainty
that governments and society are called to address in response to the ongoing challenges. New
Metropolitan Perspective Post COVID Dynamics: Green and Digital Transition between
Metropolitan and Return to Villages' Perspectives 25-27 May 2022 Reggio Calabria Italy. The
papers included in the book are grouped around the following main topics: the envisaged
transition towards resilience and sustainability the relevance of the planning dimension for
defining sustainable development pathways and managing complexity and the green and digital
transition by glimpsing at approaches experiences and cases that outline innovative solutions
in cities and inner areas. The book primarily targets the academic and policymaker communities
involved in managing the complexity of the transition for regions and cities.