This paper focuses on challenge, quite typical of developing or industrializing regions, of converting a former rural settlement into a town. We analyse the urban process of Pirescoxe, a former hamlet in the riverside of Loures (Lisbon Metropolitan Region), observing the key episodes of historical formation of its current built structure, but highlighting a particularity, which was the recent conversion of e...
A ocasião do recente desaparecimento de Raul Ceregeiro (RC) motivou a preparação deste pequeno dossier, que presta homenagem ao Arquitecto e às marcas que deixou no território da região de Lisboa. Inclui entrevista a RC, carta de RC a José Adrião, quatro testemunhos e um ensaio fotográfico.; The recent passing of Raul Ceregeiro (RC) motivated the preparation of this small dossier, which pays tribute to the Arch...
This article delves into the issue of recent access to social housing in Portugal, given the escalating challenges in securing adequate housing. The unprecedented public investment within housing raises important considerations. It leads us to question the effectiveness of current housing policies and basic laws in guaranteeing adequate housing and exploring if there an urban attempt to relate the house to the ...
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Food has always been an urban issue. The role of cities in building more sustainable food systems is already recognised and related to other urban domains, such as transport, health, land use planning for agriculture and multifunctional areas, community development, employment generation and waste management. The implications of these on urban planning and practice are however less evident. A proper spatializat...
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