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.
The purpose of the study is to investigate a potential solution for the increasing urban expansion in Cairo’s informal settlements.Could a timber lattice system growing vertically on the roofs of the urban context offer the programmatic growth needed for the community? With different architectural applications depending on the program such as residential, community facilities and … Read more
The symbiotic coexistence of humans, flora and fauna within our cities is the cornerstone of a sustainable and harmonious future. Through a meticulous analysis of data extracted from the site and a comprehensive understanding of Barcelona’s climatic conditions, our visionary project sets its sights on the future, envisioning Barcelona in the year 2050 as a … Read more
ABSTRACT 2050 INHABITANT STATEGIES While accurately predicting the state of mental health in the year 2050 is challenging, various indicators suggest a potential decline in the overall well-being of the population. This trend is notably pronounced in urban areas, attributable to congestion and limited access to nature and green spaces. The issue of mental health … Read more
STATEMENT Proposing an eco-conscious water management system through metabolic water treatment for co-living communities, this innovation project aims to repurpose water usages, effectively saving energy and optimizing resource allocation for wastewater management. ABSTRACT Our vision is to redefine the future of urban living by fostering sustainable activities that align together with the smart use of … Read more
STUDIO – G4 KIN INFRASTRUCTURES The Dolphin Defender is an innovative underwater floating structure situated in international waters near Japan, designed to address various marine challenges and foster ecological balance. . With a depth of 200 meters, equipped with advanced sonar tracking, the Dolphin Defender serves as a vigilant guardian, detecting ships and boats in … Read more
Context The city that we selected for our project was Gda?sk – a city in Europe, in northern Poland with a coastal and temperate climate. We looked closely at temperature, humidity, radiation, and wind during our research on the local climate conditions. Climate analysis Gdansk experiences a moderate climate with warm, but not excessively hot … Read more
This thesis explores a transformative approach to construction by integrating topologically optimized 3D printed formwork with fiber embedding between print layers. The research aims to revolutionize traditional construction methods by enhancing structural integrity, material efficiency, and overall performance. Topological optimization algorithms are employed to design intricate yet robust formwork structures, minimizing material usage while maintaining … Read more
There are different implementations around the world for Urban drainage systems that had been evolving throughout the time, implemented with different solutions responding to the conditions of the place from informational, topographical to climatological. Developing codes and norms for its correct implementation. LID-Low impact development. Used in North America and New Zealand. Combines a hydrologically … Read more
“Strategizing the facilitation of mutualistic symbiosis between Earth-worms and soil in a post-extraction scenario” EARTHWORMS AND SOIL AGENTS INVOLVED WHY ARE EARTHWORMS IMPORTANT? THREATS TO EARTHWORMS THEATRE OF OPERATIONS DEMONSTRATION SITE THE INTERVENTIONS THE SOIL CONSERVATORY THE TERRA-REFORMER A PROJECTION OF THE FUTURE – SPECULATIVE TIMELINE
MiniBlocks is the result of the first term of research into a master thesis. This project will propose an exploration into how to activate underused public spaces in Barcelona by merging community and design. Introduction Why Barcelona? Framework State of the Art Proposal
Botanic characterisation for a Pomegranate Tree Plan and Section of Bed D: Perennials
AN OIL REFINERY BECOMES A PRODUCTION ECOLOGY AT THE END OF WORK In the vibrant landscape of Tarragona in the year 2050, the once-thriving oil refinery has undergone a remarkable metamorphosis, emerging as a beacon of innovation and sustainability in a world shaped by a post-work society. What was once a hub of industrial production … Read more
Diagrams Population in Castellon Refineries in EU Refineries in Spain Solutions Main System Flora and Fauna Flood simulation
