The MAA is a visionary master program with an innovative and open structure, mixing diverse disciplines, shaping professionals capable of producing theoretical & practical solutions towards responsive cities, architecture & technology.
Re-Rio, from the PDUI towards the next 10 years Strategic development to implement collective intelligence for spatial justice design in Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area
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Reclaiming Mobility and Public Life in the Urban Fabric of Maré Mobility is not just about infrastructure—it’s about equity, safety, and cultural recognition. In Maré, the challenge was never the lack of roads but the absence of safe, inclusive, and dignified routes for movement. Our approach reframes streets as more than transit corridors—they are spaces … Read more
Redesigning the Municipality of Mesquita for Productive Justice: A Sustainable Urban Transformation Productive Justice “Productive justice for self-sufficiency” refers to the frameworks and practices aimed at enhancing individual and community self-reliance while promoting social justice. Productive Justice Through Architecture and Urban Planning State Of The Art Collectives/Case Studies Rio De Janeiro _Productivity Focused Research on … Read more
What is Infrastructure Justice? Rio’s Context State of the Art Rio Maps Sao Goncalo Proposal Thank you!
This project explores ecological justice through the lens of waste inequality in Rio de Janeiro. Focusing on the Gamboa neighborhood and the repurposing of the historic Moinho Fluminense silos, we propose a decentralized recycling system connected to local waste streams. By integrating informal and formal actors—such as catadores and recycling industries—we aim to reduce landfill … Read more
