Disaster Risk Reduction in the Informal City by Cristina Castelao | Supervisor: Raquel Colacios Informal construction is the bulk of construction worldwide. However, in the curricula of the Schools of…
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Peripheral Urban Renewal and Contemporary Social Responses: The case of Bon Pastor by Chris Govers | Supervisor: Dr. Carmen Mendoza The city of Barcelona has been undergoing a process of…
Post Oslo urban development processes: The inclusive city or the divorcing translocality? [Palestine] by Natasha Aruri | Supervisor: Jacqueline Polvora, PhD This work investigates the urban development processes that took…
Rethinking Food Security: Strategies To Ensure Sustainable Disaster Risk Management In Coastal Areas Of Bangladesh by Md. Mostafizur Rahman | Supervisor: Dr. Carmen Mendoza Addressing the global climate change, Bangladesh…
Development: The dependency cycle in Sub-Saharan Africa by Mbongeni Ngulube | Supervisor: Jacqueline Polvora, PhD In this thesis, I investigate the relationship between development practice, dependency and poverty in the…
Ecological Interactions: A Genetic and Phylogeographic Framework for Growing New Innovations by Jonathan Minchin | Supervisor: Dennis Dollens Contemporary analyses indicate that with our current means we have reached the…
Role of Planning and Design in Turning a Culturally Divided City into an Inclusive Cosmopolis: Analyzing the Post-War Reconstruction in Beirut by George Kassab | Supervisor: Claire Colomb, PhD Civil…
Our next OPEN LECTURE on Monday, May 23 will feature economist Yves Bussiere who will make a comparative analysis of Canada vs. Mexico on Fiscal policy, Municipal autonomy & Citizen…
Join us for our next OPEN LECTURE this Tuesday, May 17, where Daniel Calatayud will be talking about Urban Sustainability in a European context. Daniel Calatayud is an architect whose…
In our OPEN LECTURE next Monday, Albert Piedrabuena will talk about the Management of Social Housing Politics in Barcelona. Piedrabuena is an advisor to the Municipal Group of Convergencia i…