Signes Orovay, Ferran (Date of defense: 2020-07-17)
The aim of this thesis is to reveal the importance of the “travesseres” as abstract elements which have the role of connecting two points (areas, fragments, sections) in a structure and of creating a ...
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 ...
Pérez Bazán, Cynthia Cecilia (Date of defense: 2022-03-09)
Tourist attractions are an essential part of urban tourism. It is often thought that attractions are comparable to each other and that their impacts can be limited as if cities could manage their tourist ...
Mirbagheri, Mahsa (Date of defense: 2021-05-25)
Cemeteries are an ancient reality, and while their basic function has not changed, their physical layout as well as the symbolic and emotional role within our societies has undergone profound transformations ...
Sève, Bruno (Date of defense: 2020-11-12)
For whom do we transform our built environment? The answer may seem obvious, since architecture, in theory, is conceived for humans and for the emancipation of communities. However, it is clear that ...
Masoud, Badia Ghassan (Date of defense: 2021-11-03)
The ancient cities of hot arid climates, founded and grew linked to pedestrian mobility, followed a preferably compact growth pattern until the beginning of the 20th century. The resulting urban form ...
Van Sluys, Christine (Date of defense: 2022-09-12)
The subject of this doctoral thesis is the production of social housing in Brazil, studied from the diverse legacy built specifically in the city of São Paulo over the last hundred years. The main objective ...
Brossa Balcells, Marc (Date of defense: 2020-01-31)
The mass housing estates – apat’u tanji in Korean – that were developed in Seoul during the second half of the twentieth century are the most characteristic spatial practice of the South Korean modernization ...
Darder Solé, Marc (Date of defense: 2021-10-25)
The motivation for the research starts from the interest in understanding the rules of urban composition and the attributes of urbanity that blossom in the Franco’s Colonization oeuvre developed during ...
Morán Núñez, Francisca Josefa (Date of defense: 2020-11-19)
This thesis explores representation in landscape architecture as a means of integrating wildfires as a disturbance in landscape planning and management. The case study of the Sierra de Collserola in the ...