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Francisco Costa

Francisco Costa

Guimarães, PT

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//// redevelopment Cova da Moura ////

/ / Synopsis
Cova da Moura is a neighborhood in the city of Amadora, whose community presents a complex social, cultural, ethnic and historical identity. The theme for the Triennial is expressed in the motto "Let's Talk About Houses", stand in the "exchange with the territory and its people, finding ways to understand and give meaning to highlight, functionalize and integrate with other social fabrics , economic and cultural.
Thus, the aim is that students are the possibilities of intervention in various forms of architecture possible, materialized in the design of infrastructure, or public space interventions or defining typologies of accommodation or equipment, or reflecting techniques constructive, always taking into account the necessary technical knowledge, but also anthropological site. It serves as a central objective, the search for solutions where sustainability is understood in a broad spectrum of sociological context, the materials or methods of construction, or energy generated / consumed during the life of the neighborhood. "
in the Tender Regulations, p.3

 
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Status: Competition Entry
Location: Almada, PT