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de la Vega Guzman, Alexandra (author)
Top-down solutions toward Incremental Housing have been criticized because the government has imposed unrealistic and unaffordable standards. On a bottom-up approach, Social Enterprises have been recognized for their contribution to global challenges by implementing service and product innovation and their intermediary role in the processes...
master thesis 2022
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Gonzalez Sanchez, Xavier (author)
As part of the larger urban context, informal settlements belong to the realm of formal urban governance while simultaneously possessing governance systems of their own. In the Mexican context, a shift in urban governance has facilitated elements of a networks approach, which places community participation as central to upgrading interventions,...
master thesis 2022
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Carrasco Montejano, Jose (author)
Mexico is currently transitioning to a low-carbon electricity production that has a specific goal of producing at least 50\% of its electricity from clean energy sources by 2050. Following the liberalization of its electricity sector in late 2013, private actors joined the Mexican government's efforts to increase the share of renewable energy;...
master thesis 2020
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Stevers, Vera (author), Roy, Ellie (author), Doan, QUYNH (author), Ramlakhan, Rohit (author), Wu, Jialun (author), Nur An Nisa Milyana, Nur An-Nisa (author)
Open dumping, open burning and burying of municipal solid waste (MSW) can be the cause environmental and public health issues. These practices are more prevalent in developing countries such as Mexico,where proper waste management systems are not present. Considering the environmental and health issues, it is therefore important to minimise the...
student report 2020
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Flores Santana, Cynthia (author)
More than half of Mexico’s population is living in a type of poverty, recognized as a multidimensional challenge with a geographical context. Even though Mexico’s poverty is measured in a multifaceted way, the concept of Energy Poverty has not been studied, per se, by governmental institutions. It is until recently that the study of this concept...
master thesis 2019
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Flores Herrera, Emma (author)
The thesis departed from the problem that is the lack of integration between theories like Regenerative Development and Design (RDD) and planning practices. Theories like RDD take a systematic approach towards bringing sustainable and adaptable solutions to the built environment. Theories like this are highly relevant because they embrace cities...
master thesis 2019
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Khan, Muhammad Arsalan (author)
Modern wind turbines frequently operate at off-design conditions during their life cycle. They undergo dynamic loads characterized by unsteady aerodynamics. Predicting these unsteady aerodynamic loads has been very difficult due to the non-linear nature of unsteady aerodynamics. Especially when operating near the stall region, these turbine are...
master thesis 2018
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Vork, Jeroen (author)
The construction of the new airport of Mexico City (NAICM) is challenging, as the subsoil at the site is very weak. The airport, which is under construction at the moment, is located on top of thick layers of Mexico Clay soils. These clayey layers consist of a mixture of both clay particles and pyroclastic volcanic materials. These unique soils...
master thesis 2017
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Van, G-Young (author)
In Central America, the migrant crisis has grown more complicated over past years. It is estimated that about 500,000 migrants cross Mexican border every year. Most of the population is escaping from the extreme violence in the countries known as the Northern Triangle of Central America - Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. The highest homicide...
master thesis 2017
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de Kruijf, Tessa (author), Frederik, Kevin (author), Janmaat, Ivar (author), Woerlee, Sebastiaan (author)
The focus of this research is to provide solutions to the city of Campeche to decrease the<br/>inundation risks generated by a hurricane with an occurrence of once in <br/>fifty years. Campeche<br/>is a city located at the Gulf of Mexico on the Yucatan Peninsula. The rapid growth of the<br/>city is one of the reasons it is having troubles with...
student report 2017
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van Laere, N.D. (author)
Design proposal for a garment factory in the Mexican city of Juarez, along the U.S. - Mexico border. The project proposes a new approach for factories in this region, which are facing many problems due to an ever increasing demand to reduce costs, to meet the requirements of the global market.
master thesis 2016
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Bugaite, S. (author)
Due to Free Trade Agreement and location at USA – MEX border there is an overload of urban and toxic wastes which are very poorly managed or dumped illegaly. New position towards urban waste management encourages united El Paso – Juarez strategy and merges different types of waste management - sorting (recycling), Waste-to-Energy (WTE), reuse...
master thesis 2016
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Thiel, S. (author)
master thesis 2016
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Van Hall, P.C. (author)
My graduation project focuses on providing a water management institute within a conceptual, better alternative for the unsustainable water management in twin cities Ciudad Juarez (Mexico) and El Paso (USA) which are divided by the Rio Grande. The Rio Grande is the main source of water for both twin cities and the rest of the region along the...
master thesis 2016
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Kam, R.L.K. (author)
The US-Mexico border comprises a de facto third nation where economic and social symbiosis exists in spite of the militarized security regime and political rhetoric. The border region is a paradox in that the regime that is supposed to keep people apart acts as a magnet drawing them together. In the center of this paradox, is the dysfunctional...
master thesis 2016
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Velalis, K. (author)
In near future the Nuevo Aeropuerto Internacional de la Ciudad de México (NAICM) will be built in Mexico City. The airport’s construction is necessary as the Benitto Juarez Internatinal airport has reached its full capacity. The Mexico City area is notorious about its subsoil complexity and earthquake presence. Tunnel Engineer Company (TEC) has...
master thesis 2016
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Mulder, N.A. (author)
The graduation studio Borders-the Architecture of violence researches on border conditions at rigid borders, where two worlds collide. The focus of the studio was on the border between the United States of America and Mexico. This border with a long history of conflicts, alterations and discrepancies has unfortunately caused for a mostly...
master thesis 2015
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Van Loon, N. (author)
The design of a binational courthouse on the border between the USA and Mexico. Located on the south side of the border, in Ciudad Juarez, it aims to be an incentive for further cooperation, between Ciudad Juarez and El Paso, and on a bigger scale in the border region.
master thesis 2015
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Van Toorenburg, A.P. (author)
The Thesis and architectural Design is part of the studio's attempt to rethink and reorganise the US-Mexico border region. We found that although the region has a lot of potential, hostile politics and problems of mobility result in a region which is unable to deal with its problems, and the potential remains untapped. In absence of the border...
master thesis 2015
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Buitenhuis, S.B. (author)
A building for the newly established transborder federation at the divide between Mexico and the United States of America.
master thesis 2015
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