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Navigating Water Scarcity: Climate Adaptation Solutions and Policies for Chile and Mexico

María José Milla Pavón and Monserrat Magaña Ocaña April…

2024 Fellows

2024 Fellowships The Publics of Seismic Memory: Past,…

Mexico + H2O = Challenges, Reckonings, and Opportunities

A collaboration between the Harvard Graduate School of Design,…

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Concealed Public Transportation in Mexico City: The Invisible Stops of Peseros

Juan Fernández González Part 1: Physical continuum of the…

Setting the Stage: Spectacle as Growth in the Yucatán Peninsula

Angelica Oteiza | Cristina Davila Gonzalez | Tanushri…

2022 Fellows

2022 Fellowships Collective Urbanization in Ciudad de…

Rural Risk Reduction

Akemi Sato Of the settlements affected by September…

Disaster as an Opportunity: Alternatives for Debris Management at the Las Nutrias Riverbank in Oaxaca, Mexico

Dení López | Nadyeli Quiroz | Betzabe Valdés | Marisa…

Empatía OAX

Colleen Brady | Vladimir Gintoff Empatía OAX is a project by…

Community Educational Resilience

Eduardo Pelaez | Karen Mata The two Mexico earthquakes of 2017…

The Extended Agropolis: Diversified Urban Agriculture in Morelos, Mexico

Erin Yook The series of earthquakes in 2017 serve as an…

The Urban and the Territorial

The Urban and the Territorial Housing in Merida,…

Housing and Habitus

Housing and Habitus Craft, politics and the production of…

Retrofitting the Postindustrial Metropolis

Retrofitting the (Post)Industrial Metropolis Housing and…

Emerging and Sustainable Cities Program, IDB

Eduardo Pelaez | Kim Geronimo Eduardo Pelaez (MDes 2019) and…

Accelerating Municipal Building Efficiency, Mexico City

Pablo Izaga Gonzalez Pablo Izaga (MDes 2019) traveled to…

Art Catalog in Juchitán

Antonio Moya-Latorre In the book “Oaxaca. A Book of Dreams”, a…

Case Study Compendium: Densification in Mexican Cities

Case Study Compendium: Understanding the Barriers and Enablers…

Building Better Cities

Building Better Cities with Strategic Investments in Social…

Critical intervention: The liminality of earthquakes, fragments, and palimpsests as alternatives to preservation in Mexico

Enrique Aureng Silva Design Studies in Critical…

The Half City

Gina Cancione | Rodrigo Sole The Half City uses crisis as a…

Beyond Reconstruction: Mexico and the 2017 Earthquakes

Seminar, Spring 2018 In September of 2017 Mexico experienced a…

Tracking Trash

Tracking Trash: Formal and Informal Waste Networks in Mexico…

Bringing Down the Wall

Bringing Down the Wall: Primary Schools as social condensers…

The Oasis and the Human

The Oasis and the Human: A Race for Environmental Preservation…

2018 Fellows

2018 Fellowships: Discerning Mexico’s Digital Divide The…

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2017 Fellows

2017 Fellowships: The Oasis and the Human, the Baja…

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2016 Fellows

Inside / Out: A Survey of the Public and Private in Mexico…

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Nested Informalities

Nested Informalities | Central de Abasto and Its Network…

Invisible Infrasctructure

Invisible Infrastructure | Mapping the Temporal Water…

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2015 Fellows

EN BICI Hyperlocalized explorations of biking as a tool for…

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Social Reform Park

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Contested Geographies

Tlaltenco Ecopark

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Contested Geographies

America’s Thresholds

America’s Threshold | Arquine Competition First Place The…

Contested Geographies

Water Infrastructure Beyond Borders

The Rio Grande-Bravo1 is the most significant watershed…

Contested Geographies

The Borderless Workshop

The Borderless Workshop is a multidisciplinary and…

Contested Geographies

DF Invisible Line

196,925 Meters Mapping the Border of Mexico City as an…

Rethinking Scales of Knowledge

Emerging Landscapes of Storage

Emerging Landscapes of Storage Analyzing Mexico’s water…

Rethinking Scales of Knowledge

Morpho-logic

Morphologic is a study about the relationship between…

Rethinking Scales of Knowledge

Neo Volcanic Trans-Scalar Orders

Neo volcanic trans-scalar orders Eastern Mexico City: a…

Rethinking Scales of Knowledge

PGU_DF

PGDUDF | DESIGN OF INFORMATIVE MATERIALS FOR THE NEW PLAN…

Alternative Urban Features

Atlas of Public Space

Authority of Public Space, Mexico City The work at the…

Alternative Urban Features

Innovation through Institutional Design

During the past several decades, Mexico City has been…

Alternative Urban Features

Museum of the Future

By sparking the notion of time travel to the year 2068,…

Alternative Urban Features

Mi Calle / Mi Plaza

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New Forms of Urban Practice

Audi Urban Future Awards

22 million people, nine million vehicles and a completely…

New Forms of Urban Practice

Tepito “El Barrio Bravo”

Although Tepito is only 10 blocks away from Mexico City’s…

Innovations In Everyday Urbanism

Borde de Banqueta

Against the backdrop of mass removals of street vendors and…

Innovations In Everyday Urbanism

Inhabiting the Edge

The project set out to investigate the “edge condition” of…

Innovations In Everyday Urbanism

A Social Infrastructural Node in Mexico’s City Eastern Periphery

‘MCI’ has served as the point of departure, to acquire…

Urban Vulnerabilities

Hotel Cancun All Exclusive Urbanism

In January 2015, a team of 10 students from Harvard GSD in…

Urban Vulnerabilities

The Paradox of Football Fields in Mexico City

The Paradox of Football Fields in Mexico City Central to…

Innovations In Everyday Urbanism

Quebradora Hydraulic Park

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Educational Watersheds

Esta propuesta pretende movilizar los planteles educativos…

Urban Vulnerabilities

Collective Infrastructure

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Urban Vulnerabilities