B.Arch, M.Arch, and PhD architectural thesis from Indian universities and global institutions.
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Apr 22, 2026
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Aplicación de criterios de Sostenibilidad en la Arquitectura Vernácula Residencial. Casos de estudio: Portoviejo, Ecuador, y Matera, Italia
<p><em><span lang="ES-EC">Este estudio analiza la arquitectura vernácula de Portoviejo, Ecuador, y Matera, Italia, con el objetivo de identificar estrategias sostenibles aplicables a la arquitectura contemporánea, dentro del cual se comparan cuatro viviendas representativas: la Casa Cevallos Arízag…
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The Essence of Innovative Architecture Concepts
Architecture is a discipline that continuously evolves, shaped by cultural shifts, technological advancements, and environmental considerations. The essence of innovative architecture concepts lies in the ability to blend creativity with functionality, sustainability with aesthetics, and tradition with modernity. This…
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Opportunities in Online Urban Planning Contests: A Gateway to Innovation and Growth
Urban design and planning have always been fields ripe with creativity and technical expertise. In recent years, the rise of digital platforms has transformed how professionals and students engage with these disciplines. Online urban planning contests have emerged as dynamic venues for showcasing talent, exchanging ide…
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Enhancing Skills Through Architect Workshops Online
In the evolving field of architecture, continuous learning is essential to remain competitive and innovative. The rise of digital platforms has transformed traditional learning methods, making it possible to acquire new skills and knowledge without geographical constraints. Architect workshops online have become a vita…
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Urban informality shaped by labor: Addressing the spatial logics of favelas
This doctoral thesis presents the results of ten years of research on informal settlements, with particular reference to Brazilian favelas. The research aimed to understand the social dynamics of the production of space in these settlements. To this purpose, the author took residence in favelas and performed field rese…
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La enseñanza de la representación en FADU-UDELAR: Comparación con instituciones Arquisur.
<p>Este póster, presentado en el Seminario Enseñar Proyecto en 2024, analiza la enseñanza de la representación arquitectónica en la Facultad de Arquitectura, Diseño y Urbanismo (FADU) de la Udelar, comparándola con otras instituciones del Arquisur. Se examinan planes de…
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الگوی طراحی باغچههای خورشیدی هوشمند محله فهادان یزد با رویکرد اینترنت اشیاء
<div>با افزایش چالش کمبود آب و تغییرات اقلیمی در مناطق خشک به کارگیری فناوریهای نوین مبتنی بر اینترنت اشیا (IoT) و انرژی خورشیدی برای مدیریت منابع آب ضروری است. این پژوهش با هدف طراحی و توسعه باغچه های خورشیدی هوشمند در بافت تاریخی فهادان یزد انجام شد. روش تحقیق کمی بوده و پس از مرور، ادبیات نمونه آزمایشی باغچه ای ماژو…
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Adaptive Reuse of Urban Heritage in Contested Urban Contexts: The Case of Acre in Israel
The world is facing global challenges that are dramatically changing the social and physical environments, resulting in cultural confrontation. Rapid urban growth, and gentrification increase urban pressure while jeopardizing social cohesion, multicultural values and local economies. Moreover, environmental factors ass…
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Policy Instruments to Improve Energy Performance of Existing Owner Occupied Dwellings
The aim of this thesis is to add knowledge to the role and impact of policy instruments in meeting energy performance ambition in the existing owner occupied housing stock. The focus was instruments available in the Netherlands in 2011 and 2012. These instruments represented the ‘on the ground’ efforts to meet climate…
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Performance measurement of workplace change: in two different cultural contexts
Nowadays, organisations must cope with the pressure of cost reduction and efficiency in order to succeed in a highly competitive business environment. However, drivers to improve social interaction and employee’s performance and as such to contribute to organisational goals and objectives make it necessary to be concer…
— TU Delft A+BE
Housing, Urban Renewal and Socio-Spatial Integration: A Study on Rehabilitating the Former Socialistic Public Housing Areas in Beijing
The initiative of this study derived from my concern of two critical urban issues in China today: housing and urban renewal. In the recent two decades, the Chinese urban housing stock underwent a significant, if not extreme, transformation. From 1949 to 1998, the urban housing stock in China largely depended on the pub…
— TU Delft A+BE
The Sigiriya Royal Gardens. Analysis of the Landscape Architectonic Composition
Besides the efforts that are of descriptive and celebrative nature, studies related to Sri Lanka’s historical built heritage are largely to view material remains in historical, sociological, socio-historical and semiological perspectives. But there is hardly any serious attempt to view such material remains from a tech…
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De wortels van de Randstad. Overheidsinvloed en stedelijke hiërarchie in het westen van Nederland tussen de 13de en 20ste eeuw
The starting point of this study concerns the origins of the polycentric nature of contemporary cities in the western area of the Netherlands, commonly known as ‘the Randstad’. Within the disciplines of planning and urban design the Randstad is considered a textbook example of a polycentric urban hierarchy. Yet, althou…
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Corporate Real Estate Alignment
This dissertation aims to enhance CRE alignment by approaching alignment as a design and decision process as is explained in chapter 1. The current state of the art in CRE alignment modeling is summarized in paragraph 2.1. This sets the context of this research and will show that CRE alignment is complex and multidimen…
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Corporate Real Estate alignment: a preference-based design and decision approach
One of the long-standing issues in the field of corporate real estate management is the alignment of an organization’s real estate to its corporate strategy. In the last thirty years, fourteen Corporate Real Estate (CRE) alignment models have been made. In some of these CRE alignment models it is indicated that they st…
— TU Delft A+BE
The temple of Jupiter in Damascus.
<p><span>La Siria ha svolto un ruolo essenziale per la formazione di una tradizione culturale che ha unito l’Oriente l'Europa mediterranea, terra di civiltà antichissima, situata in posizione chiave tra Asia ed Europa Mediterranea, ha una storia strettamente legata al nostro passato non meno di quanto sia…
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The Intelligent Built-Environment as Cyber-Physical System
This thesis presents an alternative approach to intelligence in the built-environment, departing from the two established yet divergent branches in the discourse: the Technical, centered around Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), and represented by Ambient Intelligence (AmI) and Ambient Assisted Living (…
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Towards a new Existenzminimum: Defining principles for the co-design of affordable collaborative housing
This thesis brings forward the design dimension, and, more specifically, co-design, to the study of housing affordability. Co-design occurs when end-users and professionals work together towards a common goal. It is a process often applied in collaborative housing, an umbrella concept encompassing different housing for…
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The Potential of Small, Low- Carbon, Zero- Energy Housing: A Multidimensional Approach
This thesis examines the potential of small, low-carbon, (near) zero-energy dwellings as a solution that would both address sustainability challenges and answer to the growing housing shortage in North-West Europe. It adopts a multidimensional outlook that encompasses institutional, social and technical aspects surroun…
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Towards Energy-Efficient Residential Buildings In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: Exploring Energy Retrofitting Options And Assessing Their Feasibility
The thesis explores energy retrofitting options for enhancing the energy efficiency of residential buildings in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It identifies and validates cost-effective energy retrofit schemes that have the potential for energy savings. The thesis also assesses the feasibility of energy retrofitting scenarios f…
— TU Delft A+BE
