Next Monday January 16th, the second edition of our Development by Design conference continues with our second talk by Clara Irazabal, urban planning expert specialized in the Latin American informal…
A competition launched by UN-Habitat seeks to make monolithic mass housing more socially, economically, environmentally and culturally sustainable areas. In the face of rapid urbanization during the second half of…
Last week the Barcelona city council announced its plan to designate 222 vacant apartments as social housing units in the area of Torre BarĂ³, a peripheral low-income neighborhood of Barcelona….
The prestigious bi-annual INDEX: Award has announced the five winners of the world’s largest monetary prize in design, one of which–in the “Home” category–is architect Alejandro Aravena’s ELEMENTAL Monterrey project,…
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…