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ROCAFORT SQUARE-GARDEN . Barcelona

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The Green Axes Project proposed the pedestrianization and re-naturalization of one out of every three streets in the Eixample district of Barcelona, with the aim of transforming twenty-one streets into green axes and twenty-one crossroads into squares within ten years. The project was stopped in 2023, after the completion of the works on four axes and four squares, one of them located at the crossroads of Consell de Cent and Rocafort streets. Continue reading 08014

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24 PUBLIC DWELLINGS IN PLATJA D’EN BOSSA . Eivissa

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Project of 24 public housing units located in Platja d’En Bossa, south of Ibiza town, an urban environment mainly dedicated to exploiting mass tourism.
The building is located on a square plot of 43x43m, practically flat, about 5m above sea level and rotated 45º with respect to the cardinal axes. Continue reading 08014

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re-colonizar | Europan 16 . Esparraguera

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Colonia Sedó was an industrial colony built in the mid-19th century on the banks of the Llobregat river, 30km north of Barcelona, adopting the features of a self-sufficient settlement with facilities for its staff including housing and associated services. In the 70s and 80s most of the catalan industrial colonies were closed resulting in a gradual decline of its economic and social fabric, including Colonia Sedó, which is nowadays an obsolescent and marginalized urban settlement. Continue reading 08014