IAAC’s Master in City & Technology (1 or 2-year program) is a unique program oriented towards redefining the analysis, planning, and design of twenty-first-century cities and beyond. The program offers expertise in the design of digitally enhanced, ecological and human-centered urban environments by intersecting the disciplines of urbanism and data science. Taking place in Barcelona, the capital of urbanism, the Master in City & Technology is training the professionals that city administrations, governments, industries, and communities need, to transform the urban environment in the era of big data.
Using Material Flow Analysis and systems thinking to drive the transition towards a sustainable Built Environment
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Tackling Food Waste in Barcelona’s Multicultural Culinary Scene Introduction Within the framework of the circularity in the built environment, where Material Flow Analysis (MFA) and system maps have played a crucial role, Barcelona’s multicultural culinary scene emerges as a fascinating case study. In this dynamic city, the convergence of diverse culinary traditions is not only a … Read more
This research project aims to investigate the lifecycle of commonly used construction materials in Barcelona, analyse the materials being demolished in the city, and explore the waste management practices employed by Barcelona for construction and demolition waste. The primary objective is to provide valuable insights into the environmental impact and sustainability of construction materials, identify … Read more
