Introduction

BEGIN, acronym for abBandono vErsus riGenerazIoNe (abandonment versus regeneration), is a project funded by ROP Basilicata (Southern Italy) ERDF 2014-2020. The Project deals with the theme of “ghost towns”.

Following the evaluation, the Project ranked third in the merit ranking, with a score of 95.5/100.0 and was admitted to a contribution of € 274,300.00.