The historic neighborhood to Valparaiso city was declared heritage of humanity in July 2nd 2003. Since then the city has achieved unusual social interest, so much so that this title seems to define a before and after in ...

The historic neighborhood to Valparaiso city was declared heritage of humanity in July 2nd 2003. Since then the city has achieved unusual social interest, so much so that this title seems to define a before and after in ...

In the framework of the academic discussion on urbanization and the recent urban growth trends of the main Chilean cities, this paper aims to analyze and characterize the case of the Greater Valparaiso given its metropolitan ...

The idea that disasters become an opportunity is almost a cliche; what we never know is who or what will benefit from it. Based on the debates following the 1906 earthquake in Valparaiso, this text argues that when a city ...

Aware of the urban heritage and the topography of the city, this project is committed to the physical reality of its surroundings and is inserted in the new framework of government support to the renovation of heritage. ...

The following article proposes the idea of the formation of urban imaginaries from the recent Chilean science fiction that deals with the city of Valparaíso. These imaginaries will be constituted by inhabiting and moving ...