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    • Earth wall : a change of materiality to awake senses 

      Navarro Ezquerra, Antonia; Miranda Santos, Marta; Lescop, Laurent; Hamard, Erwan; Álvarez Coll, Nuria; Chelkof, Grégoire (Institute for Research and Technological Development in Construction, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (Itecons), 2023)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      Earth buildings are often reported to bring great benefits in terms of comfort and quality of life for their inhabitants. However, raw earth’s contribution is not purely technical. Investigating the sensory domain in the ...
    • Estudio del sistema de abastecimiento de agua potable para la comunidad Mo Gen 

      Miranda Santos, Marta (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2011)
      Bachelor thesis
      Restricted access - author's decision
      Covenantee:   Arquitectes Tècnics Sense Fronteres
      El presente trabajo, titulado “Estudio del sistema de agua potable para la comunidad Mo Gen”, muestra un recorrido por el desarrollo del proyecto iniciado a principios de 2010 hasta la fecha, el cual ha constado de diversas ...
    • Knowledge of earth construction. From empiricism to technicality 

      Miranda Santos, Marta; Navarro Ezquerra, Antonia; Ramírez-Casas, J.; Gonzàlez Corominas, Andreu; González Sánchez, Belén (Editorial Universidad de Granada, 2023)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      Neither earth-based building materials, nor earth-based constructions in any of its forms, are subjects included in the programmes of the degrees in Building Engineering or their equivalents, either as part of other subjects ...
    • On the influence of narrative in the perception of raw earth construction 

      Miranda Santos, Marta; Lescop, Laurent; Hamard, Erwan; Navarro Ezquerra, Antonia (University of Huddersfield, 2021)
      Conference lecture
      Open Access
      This monograph documents the 15th European Architectural Envisioning Association Conference, entitled ‘Envisioning Architectural Narratives’, hosted (virtually) by the Department of Architecture and 3D Design, School of ...
    • La terre crue à l’épreuve des ambiances sonores : un dialogue entre la mesure physique et les expériences sensibles. 

      Miranda Santos, Marta (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-12-14)
      Doctoral thesis
      Open Access
      Covenantee:   École centrale de Nantes
      (English) Raw earth provides important environmental benefits, such as low embodied energy, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and infinite reversibility. Today, these already well-known benefits are boosting interest in ...
    • The construction of perceptions according to user types in raw earth spaces 

      Miranda Santos, Marta; Navarro Ezquerra, Antonia; González Sánchez, Belén; Rincón Villareal, Lidia; Palumbo Fernández, Mariana (Institute for Research and Technological Development in Construction, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (Itecons), 2023)
      Conference report
      Open Access
      From the result of people’s perceptions, we see that the presence of raw earth can have a positive amplifying effect on perceived atmospheres, and along various degrees according to individual and collective experiences ...