Miralles Buil, Celia (Date of defense: 2014-06-18)
"Consumption", a major concern of the late 19th century, was still a disease associated with misery in the collective imagination of the early 20th century. The present dissertation focuses on consumption ...
Kourkoutas, Konstantinos (Date of defense: 2015-07-16)
The general topic discussed in this dissertation is the question of limits as perceived and delimited by humans. More specifically it aims to investigate the concept of ecotones as it has emerged in the ...
Durán Díaz, Pamela (Date of defense: 2014-01-24)
Las geografías del agua son elementos íntimamente relacionados con los asentamientos humanos desde el origen de la ciudad, condicionando sus procesos de crecimiento y la forma urbana, así como las ...
Salvà Matas, Catalina (Date of defense: 2021-02-18)
This research aims to be the manifesto of one of the most widespread landscapes on the island of Mallorca: the marès quarries, and proposes to understand these spaces as part of its landscape, as an ...
Bartorila, Miguel Ángel (Date of defense: 2010-02-10)
The way in which the ongoing artifact process develops simplifies the natural environment producing regression for our planet biodiversity. Urban projects thought about under these paradigms do not ...
Esquinas Dessy, Jesús (Date of defense: 2013-12-04)
The grouped implementation of university facilities in a imbricated way with the city, contributes to the "urban" growth of the city that hosts it. "It would consist of a kind of urbanistic acupuncture ...
Pazos Ortega, Teresa (Date of defense: 2014-09-09)
The public block's interior courtyard is a new typology of open space. lt has its own characteristics: public ownership; morphology (defined by the constructions, small size, isolated access from the ...
Andrade Neto, Gustavo Pires de (Date of defense: 2015-07-30)
The topic of this thesis is Barcelona's pre-democratic metropolitan plans, protagonists and their theoretical references. The metropolitan planning of the Franco period is usually interpreted as an ...
Pesoa Marcilla, Melisa (Date of defense: 2016-06-27)
After Independence and during the 19th century, the government of Buenos Aires faced the challenge of expanding the territory dedicated to livestock over aborigine's lands in the inner Pampas and ...
Anastasia, Caterina (Date of defense: 2013-06-20)
From the point ofview of architecture and urbanism this work focuses on the relationship between the city and the river that passes through it or limits it. Human settlements along the watercourse are ...