UN-Habitat Mass Housing y Convive VIII: Dos proyectos, un interés común

Abstract

The article refers to the investigative process that is stimulated in the faculty of architecture and design of the CPU. From three lines of research focused on the problems of habitat, technology, culture and development of the territory in contemporary human settlements, whether cities, intermediate cities or population centers minors, from design component teaching aims to solve real problems, this has been helpful, allowing support the institutional mission and vision development proposals and strategies have enabled participation in competitions of Architecture and Urban Design, for the heat of competition the creative spirit detonates and innovative students and members of the seed research, properly oriented who can make significant gains. Such is the case of groups formed to develop international competitions habitat “Urban Revitalization of Mass Housing” organized by UNHABITAT “and Convive VIII” to which reference is made in the development of this article.