Arquitectura biosaludable : parámetros de habitabilidad

De igual forma que cuando nos duele algo vamos al médico, sabemos que es él quien nos cura, ¿se sabe lo que hace un arquitecto?. Uno de los principales problemas que atraviesa la profesión es su desconocimiento por parte de todo aquel fuera del mundo de la construcción. Si nuestros clientes no saben y ni siquiera nuestra familia sabe lo que hacemos, es nuestro deber contar y explicar lo muy útil que es nuestro trabajo, más allá de tópicos. Que la gente conozca la labor del arquitecto. Se estudia hoy en día en los institutos sobre pintura, escultura, música,... ¿no sería bueno que ...

The book is the resulting papers from the Seminars of Latin American Architecture (SAL) organized by CEDODAL as an example of academic cooperation between Latin American architects who share their concern for the conservation of the region's architectural patrimony. This edition comprises case studies and historical, economic, social and architectural analysis of the farms and landowners of the haciendas and estancias from 7 countries of Latin America: Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, México, Perú and Puerto Rico.

This series is the best reference available for information on today's leading architects, and presents their work in an affordable and thoroughly illustrated format. Each book begins with an overview of the architect's style and accomplishments written by a leading architecture critic. Then, approximately twenty noteworthy works and projects are discussed by the architect and presented in detail with site plans, drawings, and black-and-white photographs.

The English edition of In Detail: Interior Spaces has sold over 5000 copies since it was released in 2002. This highly successful volume, looking at materials, lighting, colours and the technical aspects of interior design, is now also available in Romanic language editions.