Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
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This PhD Dissertation studies the process of construction of the modern Montserrat after the Napoleonic destruction of the old shrine-monastery and its disendowment in 1836, and shows how this process was not the reconstruction ...
A partir de l'arxiu Renart dipositat a la Biblioteca de Catalunya, s'estudien els papers de Josep Renart i Closes (Barcelona 1746-1824), un destacat mestre de cases al servei de la Corona i també incipient professional ...
In the practice of restoration, knowledge on the primitive spatiality of buildings, their transformations throughout time and their materiality is crucial to responsibly approach this hard task. This is why the research ...
La investigación llevada a cabo en esta tesis doctoral se ha centrado en el análisis de los templos parroquiales construidos en la ciudad de Barcelona, desde 1952 al año 2000. En total se trata de cincuenta y seis iglesias ...
There is no history without women as there is no culture without women, and architecture is not an exception to this norm. This research is focused on revealing how official historiographic mechanisms in architecture omitted ...
During the last decades deep changes have taken place in the competitive environment, which have forced companies to focus on strategies that allow them to differentiate themselves from their competitors and gain consumer ...
This thesis was conducted in order to study the existence of the relationship between lifelong learning and economic growth.The main objective was to develop a framework based on theory that encloses a larger set of variables ...
The research deals with the historic center of Barcelona between 1979 and 2011. The period is marked by a continuity of government unique in democratic systems, which has allowed the development of almost complete ...
Attending the thought of a myriad of authors, this dissertation brings together a theory of knowledge regarding time, which departs from recognizing in the history of philosophy, the different ways ‘time’ has been conceived. ...
Several studies have been performed demonstrating the Ventilated Roof effectiveness (VR) in the reduction of heat transfer due to high solar radiation. The present study analyses and classifies the strategies used in this ...
This doctoral research proposes a model of sustainable planning, based on territorial units called urban basins in cities (Manizales Case), in the middle mountains of Colombian Andean tropics. From the context of research ...
Culture is the engine of development in the city, hence its presence is increasingly used and justified in the urban planning and regeneration discourses. However, one special question arises: How does cultural sustainability ...
De acuerdo con estudios realizados por psicólogos, arquitectos e ingenieros, las grandes variaciones lumínicas producen efectos importantes en el comportamiento del hombre e, incluso, que los niveles lumínicos muy bajos o ...
The organizational culture understood as the set of beliefs and values shared by the individuals of an organization, it can modulate and guide, in different degree the behavior of the people who are employed at an ...
The natural hazard risk is a contingent liability and, thus, a sovereign risk for national governments and, therefore, it is important to assess properly the potential losses in order to design suitable policies and ...
El objeto de esta tesis doctoral se enmarca dentro del ámbito de la Economía de la Educación. Se trata de estudiar los mecanismos de formación de la demanda universitaria que recibe el sistema público presencial en Cataluña. ...
Esta tesis ha surgido por la confluencia de dos factores. Por un lado, mi interés en los mercados financieros y en especial por los más innovadores, como pueden ser los de derivados y, por otro, la liberalización y la ...
INTRODUCTION: The interest of this research is the assessment of the quality of architecture and urban planning through human experience. Specially, focusing on the critical point of view of child population and their ...
Barcelona es una ciudad planificada, aprehensible, en muchos aspectos jerarquizada; poco poseída por el orden oculto e indescifrable que determina a otras ciudades; por esto, para ser hechizada por ella hay que recurrir a ...
El proyecto de la Iglesia Saint-Pierre de Firminy-Vert se caracteriza por una variedad de elementos compositivos y arquitectónicos que introducen sensaciones apasionantes, perceptibles y proporcionales. En el trazado ...
