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Productive House La Balconera / Natura Futura

Agustina Coulleri — Mon, 30 May 2022 07:00:00 +0000

Located in the city of Montalvo, a satellite city of Babahoyo, Ecuador, with approximately 16 thousand inhabitants, has based its urban growth on a horizontal, dispersed, and low density. This has led to the abandonment of traditional organizational systems such as the gallery and the porch that promoted the connection with the street and community life. In this sense, it seeks to recover the link between private and public use.

The Provider Productive Center / Natura Futura

Clara Ott — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 08:00:00 +0000

The building as a generator of habitable and productive systems in urban centers. Currently, 55% of people in the world live in cities. According to a new report from the Organization of the United Nations, it is estimated that this proportion will increase up to 13 % in heading to 2050, so that sustainable development will increasingly depend on the appropriated management of the urban growth, thinking on more compact cities and not dispersed, especially in low- and middle-income countries which are the ones that will lead the process.

The House of a Thousand and One Tales / Natura Futura

Cristian Aguilar — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 16:00:00 +0000

Once upon a time a small county called Montalvo, which had 24,000 inhabitants, 20 minutes from Babahoyo capital city of La provincia de los Rios, in the coastal region of a faraway country called Ecuador. This canton was a climate of about 25 °C with high average annual rainfall in the winter.