Pure space : expanding the public sphere through public space transformations in Latin American spontaneous settlements /

This book may seem a simple accumulation of twenty-one public space projects in eight Latin American cities. On closer inspection, the presentation of project descriptions, photographs, and annotated drawings reflects a concern to analytically explain the operative aspects at work. The publication i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Silva, Elisa (Architecture professor) (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Corporación Andina de Fomento
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Barcelona : Actar Publishers, 2020.
Temas:
Public spaces > Latin America.
Squatter settlements > Latin America.
City planning > Latin America.
Architecture and society > Latin America.
Espaces publics > Amérique latine.
Bidonvilles > Amérique latine.
Architecture et société > Amérique latine.
barriadas.
Architecture and society
City planning
Public spaces
Squatter settlements
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introduction. Where we stand on urban inequality
  • Mitigating territorial inequality through public space
  • How much public space is needed?
  • Formal and programmatic strategies to build public space in spontaneous settlements
  • Funding strategies for spontaneous settlement projects
  • Social strategies to strengthen public space projects in spontaneous settlements
  • CODA
  • Part II - Case studies. Conservation. Linear parks along Estero Salado, Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • National Park Babilônia and Chapéu Mangueira, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Urban agriculture along the Rimac River, Lima, Peru
  • Waste management. Moravia Ecological Park, Medellín, Columbia
  • Plaza La Cruz, La Palomera, Caracas, Venezuela
  • Risk management. El Guasmo Beach, floodable park, Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • Safety plazas in Santa María El Triunfo, Lima Peru
  • Recovery of the Juan Bobo Creek, Medellín, Colombia
  • Infrastructure. Northeast metrocable parks Comuna 1, La Popular, Medellín, Columbia
  • Barrio Las Independencias escalators and walkways, Medellín, Colombia
  • Funicular in Dona Marta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Complexo do Alemão, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Ecotecnia Urbana Miravalle, Mexico City, Mexico
  • Pavement, paths and the space surrounding buildings. Pavement, paths and stairs Cerro Santo Domingo and Cerro Toro, Valparaíso, Chile
  • Cerro Santa Ana urban rehabilitation, Guayaquil, Ecuador
  • Fernando Botero Library, Medellín, Colombia
  • Moravia Cultural Center, Medellín, Colombia
  • Espaço Criança and community programs, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Plaza in Villa Tranquila, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Activity. Casa Kolacho Comuna 13, Medellín, Colombia
  • AfroReggae Cultural Center, Rio de Janeiro,

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