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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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- Thiel, S. (author) 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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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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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 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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Ponds, T.F. (author)The result of a year long investigation into the US-Mexico border region and subsequent redesign of the border crossing between El Paso and Ciudad Juarez.master thesis 2015
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De Been, M.J. (author)Electrification can have a major impact on the lives of those enduring energy poverty. A solar home system offers a sustainable and affordable electricity source for households in Mexican rural areas which are not connected to an electricity grid. Iluméxico, a social enterprise based in Mexico City, wishes to expand its current product portfolio...master thesis 2014
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Borst, M.M. (author)HUB Oaxaca is a hub that provides office space, workshops and connections to a community of 120 entrepreneurs that strive for social change in Oaxaca, Mexico. HUB Oaxaca is part of Impact Hub, a global network of more than 50 hubs that together grow social impact. The current physical space of HUB Oaxaca does not reflect its complex but...master thesis 2014
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Heineke, D. (author), Volbeda, E. (author), De Weerdt, B. (author), De Wit, F. (author)Due to frequently occurring storms, like hurricanes and cold fronts, the coasts around the Mexican port city Veracruz suffer from erosion. This is most severe at the beaches of Boca del Rio just south of the city of Veracruz. Here, small beaches can be found between large groynes. These groynes block the southward littoral drift significantly...student report 2014
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Salinas, C.R. (author), Garcia Cejudo, D. (author), Van Timmeren, A. (author)Airports represent the contemporary global gateways of metropolitan areas worldwide. In the case of the megalopolis of Central Mexico, air transport was traditionally used only by upper social segments of the population, however, during the last years, the introduction of low-cost airlines in the country has caused that the amount and economic...conference paper 2014
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- Salinas Gonzalez, C.R. (author) master thesis 2013
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Zakaite, D. (author)Organisation “Material Bank” acts as a mediating organisation between individual inhabitants or their groups; outside (non Riberas) sources, other projects inside the strategy, local workers and producers, becoming a point of exchange of materials, labor, information and money. Developing over time from scrap buying and information point to...master thesis 2012
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Keshan, S. (author)The main problématique of the site -Ciudad Juarez and the graduation studio was to investigate into the various issues contributing to the emerging phenomenon of abandoned housing in Mexico. In addition to poor urban planning, there is a fundamentally flawed system in the manner in which social housing is conceived, designed, produced, inhabited...master thesis 2012
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Kousoulas, S. (author)Essential part of the research process, since the beginning of this studio, was a thorough investigation and documentation, covering both wider and specific social, economic, urban and architectural aspects. Positioning a common ground for understanding and explaining the complex social issues taking place on a city on the edge such as Ciudad...master thesis 2012
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Cervantes Berumen, J.J. (author)This document presents a proposal for the University of Technology, Riviera Nayarit (UTRN) on the issue of sustainable tourism. The UTRN, is an educational institution whose vision is to specialize in the tourist industry. It seeks to be recognized internationally and to contribute to national development. It inquires to generate research lines...conference paper 2010
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Velázquez, L. (author), Ochoa, B. (author), Zavala, A. (author), Munguia, N. (author)Think global act locally, it is a phrase used to promote the concept of sustainable community. A sustainable community is often defined as a community which uses its resources to meet current needs without compromising the ability of resource usages of future generations to meet their own needs. However, pragmatic evidence has showed that it has...conference paper 2010
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- Micallef, D. (author), Kloosterman, M. (author), Simao Ferreira, C.J. (author), Sant, A. (author), Van Bussel, G.J.W. (author) conference paper 2009