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 ...