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    Housing sector in Saudi Arabia : preferences and aspirations of Saudi citizens in the main regions 

    Alhubashi, Haytham Hussain M. (Date of defense: 2018-07-12)

    During the last few decades, Saudi Arabia, as one of the developing countries, has witnessed a noticeable and rapid development with regard to different development sectors and fields. This is mainly attributed to the ...

    Labor mobility under the background of industrial relocation 

    Dou, Xiao (Date of defense: 2018-06-18)

    Due to the high land price and consumption levels, the demand for resources and cheap labour, as well as the environmental problems in the east, enterprises and industries that had previously gathered on the coast have ...

    La construcción de templos conventuales masculinos en el nuevo Reino de Granada 

    Carvajal Jaramillo, Henry Hernan (Date of defense: 2018-05-25)

    In the practice of restoration, knowledge on the primitive spatiality of buildings, their transformations throughout time and their materiality is crucial to responsibly approach this hard task. This is why the research ...

    Metodología de evaluación de la sostenibilidad urbana a partir del análisis de las características climáticas y del medio físico construido 

    Barrera Alarcón, Itzia Gabriela (Date of defense: 2018-04-27)

    This research was conducted with the aim of developing a methodological tool, that allows a sustainable urban evaluation within the environmental premise, from the analysis of bioclimatic characteristics and the built ...

    Modelo de gestión urbana mixta como estrategia de desarrollo para comunidades industriales autogestionarias : el caso de AAPITAC en la región Tacna-Perú 

    Gonzales Gonzales, Vanessa (Date of defense: 2018-04-25)

    The present thesis is part of the line of research referring to new Urban Development Models, related to the Mixed Urban Management (public-private-civil society) of Self-managed Industrial Communities (CIA) In Perú according ...

    Las "Declaraciones Ambientales de Producto" como instrumento de mejora ambiental en el sector de la construcción en México : el sector de la vivienda como enfoque inicial 

    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 approach of Life ...

    La chimenea solar : parámetros de diseño de un sistema pasivo generador de movimiento de aire 

    León Vázquez, Juan Carlos (Date of defense: 2018-02-07)

    The solar chimney is a climatic conditioning passive system. This can generate air movements in a room by means of solar radiation. These air movements can amplify the comfort zone increasing human habitability conditions ...

    The influence of urban factors on senior tourists' choice for the location of a second home : an evaluation of assisted living desirability and residential preferences in Costa Brava 

    Ghabouli-Mankalpa, Elham (Date of defense: 2018-02-06)

    Spanish Mediterranean coasts are known as famous tourism destinations and have been under the construction of tourist accommodations and second home developments for several decades. These areas have faced with unsustainability ...

    La cubierta ventilada metálica en el clima cálido húmedo 

    Escobar Ruiz, Violeta (Date of defense: 2018-02-08)

    Several studies have been performed demonstrating the Ventilated Roof effectiveness (VR) in the reduction of heat transfer due to high solar radiation. The present study analyses and classifies the strategies used in this ...

    Rentabilidad de los inmuebles de oficinas en el Área Metropolitana de Barcelona 

    Silvestre Ortiz, José Refugio (Date of defense: 2017-12-04)

    This paper studies the profitability of office buildings, associating urban and environmental attractions in the context of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area. ...

    Modelo de evaluación del pleno aprovechamiento en distintos tipos de zonas urbanísticas. Un análisis de la eficiencia tipológica en Colombia 

    Sanabria Artunduaga, Tadeo Humberto (Date of defense: 2017-11-16)

    The study propose a model or a methodological evaluation strategy of urban typologies through the study of urban uses and its application in Colombia, intending to identify the most efficient. The analysis takes as reference ...

    Sistema de gestión de datos urbanos para los planeamientos urbanísticos 

    Ramirez Uribe, Gerardo (Date of defense: 2017-11-13)

    This document presents the conceptual framework of a methodology for the development of an urban data management system (UDAMS). The system in this document has the aim to present some elements related to establish competitive ...

    Evaluación de modelos de demanda en la edificación que minimicen la generación de emisiones de CO2 en el aprovechamiento de la oferta de sistemas de alta eficiencia energética : adecuación de la demanda 

    Rendón Poujol, Georgina (Date of defense: 2018-01-23)

    To address the environmental imbalance of which the current demand model of the building sector is an active part, the focus of this research is to suggest a response for a more efficient and sustainable use of energy ...

    La inserción de la eficiencia energética en los edificios universitarios brasileños : las políticas y los procesos de toma de decisiones 

    Leite Frandoloso, Marcos Antonio (Date of defense: 2018-01-24)

    In recent years, concerns about energy efficiency have become significantly relevant both in terms of environmental and economical aspects. The initiatives launched by national or international regulations, some with ...

    Políticas de regeneración urbana y su influència en la percepción de seguridad : método de aproximación a entornos conflictivos : casos de estudio : Bijlmermeer, La Mina y Vila del Socorro 

    Idrovo Alvarado, María Daniela (Date of defense: 2017-10-20)

    The use of urban planning, design and management policies as a tool to prevent crime from a situational perspective, serves as a theoretical framework to analyze, explain and interpret the influence of urban regeneration ...

    Proposta de desenvolupament de sistema innovador per a l'extradossat de paraments interiors en habitatges cara a la rehabilitació de les seves prestacions 

    Serra Fabregà, Raül (Date of defense: 2017-05-12)

    The present investigation is about the development of a construction system of vertical residential wall's lining, and it is focused on the rehabilitation of the characteristic features of elements and on the implementation ...

    El impacto del policentrismo sobre el consumo de suelo y la movilidad laboral. Un estudio comparado para las 7 principales áreas metropolitanas españolas 

    Tornés Fernández, Moira (Date of defense: 2017-07-25)

    The spatial distribution of population and employment is an important issue in contemporary metropolises, especially when facing the expansion and the unstructured urban growth, which involve a high risk of damage to the ...

    Exploring the potential usage of underused urban space: Hajj sites in Mecca as case study 

    Imam, Ayman Amin (Date of defense: 2017-07-20)

    The term Underused Urban Spaces (UUS) refers to spaces within urban areas that have become unused, or that are being used to a lesser degree than they could or should be. The emergence of such spaces has therefore encouraged ...

    Evolució de la tipologia i sistemes constructius en edificis d’habitatges de promoció pública a l’àrea metropolitana de Barcelona 1975-1992 

    Font Basté, Jaume (Date of defense: 2017-07-18)

    In the wake of the great economic crisis of 1973, the migratory movement undergone through the previous twenty years in the metropolitan area of Barcelona comes to an end and urban growth slows down heavily. The end of ...

    Augmented valuation of cultural heritage through digital representatiton based upon geographic information technologies : the case study of Lisbon Aqueduct System within an augmented reality environment 

    Marques, Luis Fílipe do Espíritu Santo Correia (Date of defense: 2017-07-21)

    The thesis focus in the central idea of Digital Representations and the Valuation of Cultural Heritage, in the relation between Technology, Agents and several knowledge Domains, seeking to analyse the Augmented Valuation ...