The Role of Porto Digital in the Revitalization of the Urban Territory

Porto Digital (PD) is an urban technology park opened and located in an old historical neighbourhood, which has been renovated to house technology companies. This characteristic is the key to building an innovative and creative environment for businesses and workers. So, in this context, Porto Digital Management Unit (NGPD), together with its stakeholders, developed a strategy to revitalize the park territory. This paper will talk exactly about this strategy, as well as the results already reached, the difficulties faced, and the benefits it has provided for the environment, making possible an economic improvement of the region.