Fentanes Gutiérrez-Zamora, Karla Angélica (Date of defense: 2004-11-26)
La Selva Lacandona de Chiapas, al sureste de la República Mexicana, es una región de 1'800.000 hectáreas de alto valor ambiental. Determinada por las características físicas del ecosistema selvático, ...
López Plazas, Fabián (Date of defense: 2006-03-31)
De las fases del ciclo de vida de un edificio, es común suponer que la de uso y explotación es la de mayor consumo energético asociado. Los factores que condicionan e influyen en este consumo son diversos ...
Pagès Ramon, Anna (Date of defense: 2012-03-15)
The accumulation of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the atmosphere, the outcome of unsustainable management of our resources, is triggering one of the most critical environmental issues worldwide: climate ...
Masseck, Torsten (Date of defense: 2016-02-05)
Higher education, universities and especially schools of architecture, have an important role and a specific potential in societies' transition towards sustainable development (SD). New forms of teaching ...
Luengo de Arreaza, María Helena (Date of defense: 2013-10-14)
Esta tesis doctoral se enmarca en el urbanismo, entendido como práctica social, y en específico, en el urbanismo ecológico. Está orientada a definir ámbitos de mediación como entornos de oportunidad de ...
Monterotti, Chiara (Date of defense: 2013-03-04)
Esta tesis, realizada dentro del grupo de investigación del Departamento de Construcción 1 de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, originada por el interés de las posibilidades existentes de poder ...
Casals Tres, Marina (Date of defense: 2013-10-08)
Nowadays there is a social demand to reduce the environmental impact in order to guarantee the human activity sustainability. When this demand is transposed to the construction sector, habitability ...
Arcas Abella, Joaquim (Date of defense: 2013-06-18)
The ecological -and yet social- imperative of the reduction of environmental impact represents a challenge for todays society and for the industrial lifestyle. This challenge can only be faced through ...
Bastos, Claudio Lisias da Silva (Date of defense: 2008-03-10)
In this thesis we tried to demonstrate that Park Güell of Barcelona (1900-1914), projected by Antonio Gaudí, is a rainwater receiver destined to control the erosion and to support to the reforestation. ...