Towards a flexible definition of limits in urban planning: controlling urban form under uncertainty.

A cela:arquitectura do (pré) conceito - reclusão/colectividade

This thesis has the goal to redefine the current concept of cell through an architectural and inclusive thinking, based on the study of the cellular space's organization in interrelation with what involves it and simultaneously characterizes it.The preconception associated with this arch...

Modelos de habitação na década de 1960. Dois edifícios de habitação plurifamiliar da Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto

The main objective of this work is to study two multi-familyhousing buildings developed by Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto,framing them in the context of the architectural production of the 1960s.The selected case studies - housing complex Campo do Luso (1961-68)and residential comp...

Uncertainty in contemporary urban planning concepts and methods. What we (still) can learn from Garden Cities and New Towns.