urban design – OPEN SPACE(S) DESIGN http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it open spaces design Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:47:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 Cynthia Echave \\ Greening strategies and compact cities  http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/cynthia-echave-greening-strategies-and-compact-cities/ http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/cynthia-echave-greening-strategies-and-compact-cities/#respond Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:43:21 +0000 http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/?p=400 The aim of the lecture is to analyze which are the main constraints of compactness in greening planning. The presentation counts with some of the current strategies and efforts made in Barcelona.

Download the presentation here: 2017 POLIMI Greening strategies in compact cities.

]]> http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/cynthia-echave-greening-strategies-and-compact-cities/feed/ 0 Cynthia Echave  http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/cynthia-echave/ http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/cynthia-echave/#respond Mon, 20 Feb 2017 00:32:27 +0000 http://www.openspacesdesign.polimi.it/?p=396 PhD Architect (UPC 2007) specialist in urban ecology and public space. Her professional career characterises for the active participation in strategic projects of urban transformation under sustainability criteria.

Between the most relevant works one finds the conception of the index of urban habitability, the definition of the green urban corridors network of Barcelona, the Mobility and Public Space Plan of Vitoria-Gasteiz and an active collaboration in the conceptual definition of Superblocks urban model at BCNecologia.

On the other hand, it is a habitual referee in seminars and international congresses as well as teacher in diverse university másters (URL – La Salle, UdG, Elisava, + CEU San Pablo).

 

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