Departament d'Urbanisme i Ordenació del Territori
Recent Submissions
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Cuernavaca : ciudad de fraccionamientos residenciales de baja densidad (1900-1997). Los ejemplos de: llanos de Ahuatepec y lomas de Ahuatlán
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-09)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessWith 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 ... -
Design and performance analysis of advanced GNSS-R instruments back-end
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-21)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessGNSS reflectometry (GNSS-R) is a set of techniques that uses the reflected GNSS signals over the Earth’s surface as opportunity signals for remote sensing applications. In 1993, the European Space Agency (ESA) suggested ... -
Paisajes disruptivos : la representación de los incendios forestales en el paisaje mediterráneo
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-11-19)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis 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 ... -
Suelo rural metropolitano : estudios, planes y proyectos en tres regiones del Sur de Europa
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis 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 ... -
Building an architecture of everyday life in South Korea: mass housing estates in Seoul as an instrument of modernization, 1962-2008
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-01-31)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe 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 ... -
Territorios híbridos metropolitanos : transformaciones urbanizadoras en el sector central de la Sabana de Bogotá
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-02-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe 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 ... -
Una península casi isla, 10 company towns y un proyecto territorial : enclaves industriales en la construcción de un territorio (Baja California en México) 1862-1954
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-12-12)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe 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 ... -
Patrimonio urbano y centro moderno de Montreal : un caso norte-americano relevante
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2001-11-15)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessEsta 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 ... -
Una ciudad para el peatón : recorrido, espacio y red
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-01-31)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessA city for pedestrians : routes, space and network. The pedestrian relevance in the configuration of the contemporary city had grew steadily and more spaces are demanded for them. The subject is not new, but requires a ... -
Habitar el casco antiguo : el uso residencial como modo de conservación contemporáneo
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-12-03)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe Historic Center in the contemporary city is a place that objectively and subjectively contains a local representation and at the same time it is a global place immersed in a tourist network of historic cities. The ... -
El planeamiento como sistema : el caso de Curitiba, Brasil : principios, instrumentos y evolución del sistema de planeamiento urbanístico y ambiental de Curitiba (1965-2004)
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-11-26)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe paper analyzes the urban and environmental planning of the Brazilian city of Curitiba implemented between the mid-1960's and the 2000's. It also examines the evolution of the ideas and methods applied in municipal ... -
Regularitats vs. irregularitats : l’urbanisme de les transicions a l’Eixample Cerdà
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2018-11-20)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe Cerda project defines for the first time Barcelona as a metropolis, providing the territorial incorporation framework to other municipalities for more than 150 years. Oasis and center of a larger metropolitan territory. The ...