CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Escola Politécnica (EP) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Professor in Housing and Urban Management of the Escola Politecnica of the University of Sao Paulo since 2002. Civil Engineer by the Escola Politecnica of the University of Sao Paulo (1973) and got a Master's (1981) and PhD (1987) degree at the Civil Engineering Programme of the Escola Politecnica of the University of Sao Paulo. Has been working on housing and urban governance, urban engineering, social housing, settlements upgrading and housing and urban sustainability (http://alexabiko.pcc.usp.br). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Management of densification in Brazilian cities. At present the population in urban areas across the world exceeds that of non-urban areas and this situation will continue for various decades, and as such the process of urbanization is increasingly seen as irreversible. Since 1965 Brazil’s urban population has exceeded the rural and the urbanization rate is currently higher than 82%. This…
As many world-wide developed assessment methods for sustanability of isolated buildings and their constituting systems performance, new environmental assessment systems have recently been proposed, taking into account neighborhood, land sub-division and urbanistic issues. They integrate the principles of smart growth, sustainable development and green building, such as Leadership in Energ…
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