Peris, Marta (Date of defense: 2016-01-22)
Through the films of Yashijuro Ozu, this thesis studies the Japanese house as a support for a way of living. The Japanese understanding of space, ma, includes the creation of an ambience that transcends ...
López Andrade, Jaime (Date of defense: 2022-04-25)
The Galapagos archipelago is one of the best preserved protected natural ecosystems on the planet. It is recognized around the world as a privileged tourist destination and advertised as a haven of ...
Reyes Torres, Rafael (Date of defense: 2016-01-21)
Buildings bear social and physical thres holds that hold together albeit in constant tension elements that might be conflicting but meaningful to human living. This thesis explores those thresholds and ...
Arvizu Piña, Víctor Alberto (Date of defense: 2018-04-24)
The building sector environmental impact is specially important in emerging economies such as Mexico, due to the population increase and urban growth that they are currently facing. Due to the holistic ...
Atem, Camila Gregorio (Date of defense: 2016-11-10)
The ventilated facade is a multi-layer element that has been used in Europe for several decades. It has high degree of industrialization and specialization of elements. This "skin" of the building has ...
Linares de la Torre, Óscar (Date of defense: 2015-02-02)
Architecture is based on the relationship between matter and its absence, space. Matter, which arranged by the laws of gravity creates space, we name structure. The character of this space depends on ...
Reynés Corbella, Guillermo (Date of defense: 2020-12-30)
The thesis arose out of an initial process of systemisation and inventory of the documentary archives of the Majorcan architect, Guillem Reynés Font (Palma, 1877-1918), which has been conserved by his ...
Alfós Bernad, Joan Ramon (Date of defense: 2016-02-03)
This thesis approaches the study of seaside hotels as imagined by Jose Antonio Coderch at the beginning of mass tourism in Spain, when small, traditional, family-run hotels scattered along the coastline ...
Callís Freixas, Eduard (Date of defense: 2016-01-29)
Studying Spanish dams from a broad, architectural perspective helps to shed light on their main characteristics and raison d'etre. This standpoint provides the tools needed to address aspects related ...
Hernández Vásquez, Luis Guillermo (Date of defense: 2016-01-18)
The meeting of architecture as a human action that constructs the landscape of the earth with geography, governed by natural laws, was conceived by Le Corbusier as a composition in which he confronted ...
69 - Building (construction) trade. Building materials. Building practice and procedure (34)
71 - Physical planning. Regional, town and country planning. Landscapes, parks, gardens (26)
620 - Materials testing. Commercial materials. Power stations. Economics of energy (5)