Design de Interiores Contemporâneo

With the rapid developments in renewable resources over the last few years, environmentally-friendly housing is no longer the pipe-dream of a few radical architects and ecologists, it is now a firm reality. Small Eco Houses is a superbly illustrated volume that showcases the latest trends and architectural solutions for eco-housing. It also explores how research into alternative materials and new ways to apply traditional prime materials have paved the way for a whole new range of design options that mean aesthetics and comfort no longer have to be compromised to achieve sustainable...

El terreno es el resultado de la labor de recopilacion y sintesis a partir de la experiencia docente de la autora en las asignaturas de Mecanica del Suelo y Cimentaciones, Geotecnia basica en Arquitectura, Fonamentacions Profundes y El terreny, impartidas a lo largo de los ultimos 19 anos. En esencia, comprende los fundamentos de la mecanica del suelo aplicables a la practica de proyectos y a la direccion de obras en el ambito de la arquitectura. Se distribuye en 11 diferentes temas. Los tres primeros son de presentacion, nomenclatura de los suelos y sus principales caracteristicas,...

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...

Con mucha ilusión compartimos este catálogo de ideas que surge de nuestra colaboración con C+LAB de la Escuela de Arquitectura, Arte y Diseño del Tecnológico de Monterrey. Esperamos que sirva de inspiración para que las personas decidan repensar nuestras ciudades poniendo a los niños al centro e incorporando sus voces en el proceso. Entendemos que este catálogo no es exhaustivo, pero permite conocer distintos tipos de proyectos urbanos que se han implementado con éxito y que pueden ser de gran utilidad e inspiración para gobiernos locales y organizaciones sociales interesadas en...

Annotated guide to the architectural patrimony of UNAM, Mexico's largest university. It covers the colonial and other historic buildings in downtown Mexico City, the 20th century complexes, library, public art and other buildings in the Ciudad Universitaria as well as buildings throughout Mexico. With many illustrations and location maps.