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A detailed study on the architecture and the life of British engineer and architect Reed who left an extraordinary legacy of neoclassic architecture in Colombia and in other regions of Latin America. Reed designed and constructed the Capitolio Nacional and the Museo Nacional in Colombia along other public buildings, theaters as well as other constructions in Ecuador and Venezuela between 1843 and 1878.

Ten examples of "private neighborhoods" or residential urbanizations mainly in the area surrounding Buenos Aires mostly built between 1990-2000 including neighborhoods with communal services, the country club, small farms or "club de chacras," a mountain village and large towns.

La Unión Europea (UE) mediante EU Green Deal tiene como objetivo, para el año 2050, alcanzar una economía limpia, con cero emisiones. El sector de la edificación en la UE representa más del 40 % del consumo medio de la energía final, por lo que el fomento de la eficiencia energética en los edificios constituye una parte importante del conjunto de políticas y medidas necesarias para cumplir el EU Green Deal.;La Directiva 2010/31/UE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo define edificio de consumo de energía casi nulo (nZEB) como un edificio con un nivel de eficiencia energética muy...

Winner of the 2020 SAMLA Studies Book Award — Edited Collection Cities both near and far communicate in a variety of ways. Travel between, through, and among urban centers initiates contact, and cities themselves are sites of ever-changing cultural and historical encounters. Predictable and surprising challenges and opportunities arise when city borders are crossed, voices meet, and artistic traditions find their counterparts. Using the Latin word for “translation,” translatio, or “to carry across,” as a point of departure, Avenues of Translation explores how translation...