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The human being, place and energy efficiency as a projective basis in architectural strategies
This article claims the central concern of Heidegger’s philosophy: the human being as the center of the architectural project and foremost, whose nature implies being on earth as mortal, this means dwelling.
Laura Gallardo Frias
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Abstract Despite research and outreach efforts by ecologists and environmental scientists (EES), environmental crises continue to escalate. As a diverse group of concerned EES, we perceived a lack of clear guidance to articulate individual actions to improve sustainability.
Carlos Alberto Arnillas +31 more
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Maya and WRB Soil Classification in Yucatan, Mexico: Differences and Similarities
Soils of the municipality of Hocabá, Yucatán, México, were identified according to both Mayan farmers’ knowledge and the World Reference Base for Soil Resources (WRB). To identify Maya soil classes, field descriptions made by farmers and semistructured interviews were utilized. WRB soils were identified by describing soil profiles and analyzing samples
Héctor Estrada-Medina +6 more
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Tesis (Doctor en Arquitectura y Estudios Urbanos)--Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2016El argumento de la tesis se define a partir de una observación general del panorama arquitectónico latinoamericano representado en fotografías.
Téllez Tavera, Andrés,
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Transiciones morfológicas en la densificación urbana en Valparaíso, Chile
La urbanización neoliberal impone un difícil desafío a la planificación y ordenamiento territorial. Requiere criterios para la identificación, análisis y comprensión del fenómeno urbano particular de cada ciudad.
Ximena Galleguillos Araya-Schübelin +2 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Mexico faces a public health crisis due to the rising prevalence of obesity and noncommunicable diseases, primarily driven by unhealthy food environments. Objective To conduct a second implementation of the Food Environment Policy Index in Mexico to assess policy implementation levels related to healthy food environments and to ...
Ana Munguía +43 more
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On‐the‐fly XMM‐Newton Spacecraft Data Reduction on the Grid
We present the results of the first prototype of a XMM‐Newton pipeline processing task, parallelized at a CCD level, which can be run in a Grid system. By using the Grid Way application and the XMM‐Newton Science Archive system, the processing of the XMM‐Newton data is distributed across the Virtual Organization (VO) constituted by three different ...
A. Ibarra +6 more
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Tesis (Doctor en Arquitectura y Estudios Urbanos)--Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile ...
Mondragón, Hugo
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Abstract The Andean margin of Central Chile (∼32°40′–34°30′S) records abundant Cenozoic arc magmatic activity with variable compositional characteristics. This is examined through the analysis of an extensive database of new and published whole‐rock geochemistry and Sr‐Nd isotopic compositions, in addition to zircon Hf and O isotopic compositions.
M. Muñoz‐Gómez +10 more
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The conquest of nature: Alonso de Ovalle’s architectural imaginary in the seventeenth century
Como todo imaginario nacional, la idea de Chile como un lugar con una naturaleza salvaje y hostil ha sido construido desde los primeros relatos que describieron al paÃs.
Peliowski, Amarà [Chile, Universidad Mayor. CiAH]
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