Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
La Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. Barcelona Tech (UPC) és una institució pública de recerca i d'educació superior en els àmbits de l'enginyeria, l'arquitectura i les ciències.
L’activitat dels seus campus i centres fan de la UPC un punt de referència i, en complicitat amb el teixit productiu, són agent i motor de canvi econòmic i social, en posar en valor la recerca bàsica i aplicada i transferir tecnologia i coneixement a la societat.
Els investigadors i investigadores de la UPC treballen des dels laboratoris i centres de recerca per augmentar la producció científica, valoritzar-la socialment a través de la transferència de resultats i continuar liderant projectes internacionals d’excel·lència, ja sigui a partir d’iniciatives pròpies o en col·laboració amb altres centres de recerca i universitats d’arreu del món.
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(English) As one of the world's most famous Islamic cities globally, Esfahan has been the focus of previous architectural and urban studies discussing its forms and structures and presenting its most distinctive features. ...
This Ph. D. deals with metropolitan open spaces, among which we consider agricultural land and forests, riverbanks, beaches, parks, gardens and urban parterres and all those elements that, even small, have a certain degree ...
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 of this thesis ...
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 flows as theme ...
This thesis explores the in-between spaces of the contemporary city, and the role they have in promoting urban togetherness through interstitial practice. By looking at different processes that take place in the borderlands ...
The dissertation focuses on the study of the morphology of modern city from the analysis of the free space. This research aims to provide original and unpublished elements in this issue. The following work finds its ...
The theoretical and analytical content of this PhD thesis generates the critical knowledge necessary to affirm that free spaces (or open spaces) are the elements capable of restructuring the contemporary city. Amongst them, ...
The history of the urban development of Donostia San Sebastian before its near total destruction by the Anglo-Portuguese troops of Wellington in 1813 has been little studied and never in a comprehensive and orderly manner. ...
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 the period 1944-1965, ...
In this thesis discontinuity is treated as an exception in the discourse or as a spelling license in the urban (con)text. In the first place, interruptions in urban routes are studied, the moments in which flows, movement, ...
“Observant els mapes i plànols” es un trabajo de investigación sobre los principales documentos gráficos (publicados) de la cartografía mundial y sobre todo, de Catalunya y Barcelona, en el que se descubren y discuten ...
A tesi cerca delimitar instruments d’anàlisi que permetin una descripció geomètrica del territori tant en quant la percepció de la seva forma com respecte a una possible estructura d'aquesta mateixa. El primer capítol ...
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 essential part of its ...
With this research I wanted to find out what the urban growth of Cuernavaca was like from 1900 to 1997, and understand the dynamics of that process in the context of a strong capitalism, in order to explain how the ...
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 Barcelona Metropolitan ...
This research deals with rural land treatment in the urban planning of three metropolitan regions of southern Europe from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day, focusing on how it has contributed to ...
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 project. They ...
The work aims to analyze the urbanizing transformations of the territory in the central area of the Sabana de Bogotá (northern fringe of Bogotá: Chía, Cajicá, Sopó, and Tocancipá) through the study of the evolution of the ...
The company towns in Baja California peninsula may be considered an instrument of development of this territory in the late nineteenth century till early twentieth century. The Mexican government took advantage of the early ...
Esta investigación estudia la progresiva valoración del patrimonio urbano en los proyectos de transformación de la ciudad norte-americana a lo largo del siglo XX. Para ello nos hemos centrado en la creación del centro ...
