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van den Berg, R.D.D. (author), Buijs, Matthijs (author), Krijger, Tjerk (author), Rijnink, Alexandra (author), Vrijmoeth, Wessel (author)
The central Thermo Electrico Antonio Guiteras (CTE Antonio Guiteras) is a thermoelectric power plant located in the bay of Matanzas. In 2017, hurricane Irma passed the north coast of Cuba and destroyed the primary sea defense in front of the CTE, causing major damage to the plant. The power plant is renovated, and a new and improved sea defense...
student report 2020
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Blom, Eline (author)
With the fall of the Socialist block in 1989, the Cuban national economy collapsed, followed by a severe scarcity in gasoline, materials and especially food. Of Alamar, a socialist housingproject in construction in East Havana only the areas dedicated to dwelling were finished, leaving the neighbourhood without a defined public space or economic...
master thesis 2018
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Zhang, liwen (author)
master thesis 2017
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Li, Zehui (author)
The research area-Alamar, a satellite city to the east of Havana, Cuba, is investigated in social, economic and social scopes, as well as spatial character. <br/>A large-scale interventions is proposed—“FORUM”, operating at the scale of community infrastructure, providing a pilot building and a new spatial order for urban center where learning...
master thesis 2017
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Paicu, Liviu (author)
The scope of the project was the creation of a sustainable international air hub in the Caribbean region. The aspect of sustainability has been approached from all the facets it implies, ranging from energy to social and cultural sustainability.
master thesis 2017
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van Klink, Bram (author)
master thesis 2017
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Lagnefeldt, Johan (author)
Vedado is the western modern city grid part of Havana, soaked in a history of entertainment, casinos and mobster money which was halted by the "Triumph of the Revolution" in 1959. Currently a slumber town due to it´s lack of public space and social space which precludes a lot of Cuban activity which traditionally takes place in the public sphere...
master thesis 2017
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Bais, Jorik (author)
Cuba has been reluctant to engage and follow global developments in the past decades. Even in comparison to other socialist economic nations, Cuba has retained a strong focus on domestic political doctrine, leaving economics to bureaucratic decision making. But as its monotonous import focussed market stands on the brink of change in an era of...
master thesis 2017
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van Zalingen, Jelmer (author)
The almost sixty year Castro regime has driven the island of Cuba into isolation. Infrastructure on the island fully relies on the nation own capacity and since the special period like everything else this is in an overall state of decline. The ongoing neglected state of Cuba's infrastructure, together with a continuous scarcity of resources and...
master thesis 2017
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Hadjisergis, Panayiotis (author)
The project focused on the design of educational facilities and commercial spaces for Cuba’s emerging micro-entrepreneurs, which are considered by many as the face of Cuba’s growing economic prosperity, and forerunners of change. The aim of the project was to derive a highly contextual proposal rooted on relevant thematic research both in Cuba...
master thesis 2017
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de Nies, jeroen (author)
master thesis 2017
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de Bruijn, Mike (author)
The living standard of the people in Alamar<br/>is missing quality. Although many issues,<br/>like drinking water, have been solved locally,<br/>but a stable electricity infrastructure cannot<br/>be provided by the people themselves. The<br/>instability of the electricity is traceable to<br/>the construction period. Alamar was built<br/>on the...
master thesis 2017
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Wang, Lin (author)
The thesis is a urban-research-based architectural design in Alamar, Havana, Cuba. Due to the special historical condition and cultural background of Cuba, the intervention into the urban context is generated from the analysis and anatomy of the specific community in Alamar. The design is a vocational school of urban farming, which is a sector...
master thesis 2017
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Mudde, P.B. (author)
The thesis is focused on the preventional side of Healthcare in Havana, Cuba. The project enhances Healthcare prevention by organizing it spatially within the city. Healthcare becomes more part of the public domain and therefore of the dailylife.
bachelor thesis 2017
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Dekker, M. (author), Leijnse, T. (author), Simonse, J. (author), Van Westen, B. (author)
This main objective of this report is to find the cause of the erosion problem and to design a solution for the problematic situation in front of the Iberostar Varadero Hotel, Cuba. This hotel is situated in the eastern part of the Peninsula of Hicacos. For almost 40 years erosion problems are present at this location and need direct attention....
student report 2017
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Vrolijk, E.F. (author), Poelhekke, L. (author), Schlepers, M.H. (author), De Boer, G.G. (author)
In the North of Cuba, the Oasis beach area is situated. The beach suffers from structural erosion and earlier measures to deal with this have not succeeded. In this project, a solution is offered to reach two goals: foremost, a beach improvement to the Oasis beach sector and second, a halt to the structural erosion in the sector in order to...
student report 2014
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Van der Biezen, T.F. (author), Kuhlman, W. (author), Schoen, J.J. (author), Stam, G.N. (author), Witteman, D. (author)
To achieve economic growth, the intentions of Cuba are to focus on tourism. The current facilities of the Port of Havana are however in a state of heavy decay and the city is not able to receive tourists travelling by yacht or ferry. For this reason the master plan Tourist Port Havana has been created. The objective is to find a feasible...
student report 2013
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Hopmans, R. (author), Van Kessel, L. (author), Lendering, K. (author), Oud, M. (author), Tromp, R. (author)
The harbor of Surgidero de Batabano is a harbor that lies in the Gulf of Batabano in the South-Western part of Cuba. It serves as a connection between the main land of Cuba and the islands 'Isla de la Juventud' and Cayo Largo. The Batabano harbor suffers from sediment accretion. The accretion of sediment is harmful to port operations, since the...
student report 2011
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Kaput, N. (author), Koenis, M.P.T. (author), Nooij, R. (author), Sikkema, T. (author), Van der Waardt, T.P. (author)
Master project report. This report handles the erosion problems on the main tourist resort of Cuba, Varadero, situated on the Peninsula de Hicacos. With a length of 22 km, a maximum width of 500 m, The Peninsula de Hicacos constitutes a natural barrier separating the shallow waters of Cardenas Bay from the Florida Strait (Figure 1-3)....
student report 2007
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Baart, S.A. (author), Van Kruchten, Y.J.G. (author), McCall, R.T. (author), Van Nieuwkoop, J.C.C. (author)
Master project report. Havana is protected from the sea’s severity by a seawall which is called the Malecón. The study area of this report is section 4 of the Malecón which more or less matches the coast of the district ‘Centro Habana’. Since the construction of the Malecón the hinterland has frequently been flooded due to storms and hurricanes...
student report 2006
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