Australia architecture & design

How much importance do we give to the settings in which we live, sleep and relax when we go travelling? Nowadays travel usually means spending time in hotels, and these establishments have set about specializing in order to satisfy the varied needs of their guests. In this book we have sought to open a window on today's highly innovative hotels by showcasing some particularly attractive examples from all over the world. All the hotels that we have gathered together are united by a quest for up-to-date design aimed at providing a welcome for business travelers or tourists.

In this work, which is based on heritage architecture and cultural studies, the relationship between communities and habitat is studied to understand their way of conceiving and inhabiting the urban territory. The author participation in the Plan Especial de Manejo y Protección (PEMP) of the set of architectural assets of Republican architecture of Quibdó led her to question the handling of historical centers containing declared architectural assets in the country. The stories made invisible or denied by hegemonic heritage perspectives "were the route charted within the framework of the PhD ...

El fortín de las órdenes militares en Plan del Rió, Veracruz / Daniel Molina Feal -- La reivindicación del tiempo : antecedentes para una investigacíon en la antigua Ermita del Rosario / Fernando Ferreira Barbosa --Rescate arqueológico en el ex convento de San Agustín, Veracruz / J. Omar Ruiz.

La creciente conciencia por los temas medioambientales;la preocupación por la conservación de la naturaleza;y por el deterioro del planeta, y la amenaza real;del cambio climático, hacen imprescindible reducir;los impactos ambientales, buena parte de los cuales;son producidos por los edificios.;Para conseguir unos edificios sostenibles y descarbonizados es fundamental aplicar los criterios de sostenibilidad y de economía circular en ellos, para lo que se hace necesaria la herramienta de Análisis de Ciclo de Vida (ACV) como una metodología holística, en la que el sistema edificio...