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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"San Juan (Puerto Rico)"”.
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Residential typological studies : San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Thesis. 1978. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Transit marketing : strategies for San Juan, Puerto Rico
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1998.
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Land use planning in the Port of San Juan, Puerto Rico
… the redevelopment of the port and waterfront of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The first part reviews how the undergoing changes in the shipping and cruise industry affect ports and cities. It also reviews the developments currently proposed along the waterfront of San Juan. The second part develops a …
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Laboratory characterization of a highly weathered old alluvium in San Juan, Puerto Rico
The old alluvium underlying much of metropolitan San Juan was formed in early Pleistocene and has undergone substantial post-depositional weathering in the tropical climate of Puerto Rico, resulting in a special combination of soil mineralogy and structure, with very unusual engineering properties. …
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Improving jitney service quality : an appropriate governance model for San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan, Puerto Rico, like many North American cities, has turned to rail lines as a solution to the mounting traffic congestion threatening the urban environment. However, a rail system must rely on other transit modes to provide feeder services in order to expand its reach and broaden its …
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Light and culture--a market place in the Old City of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Issues: Regional architecture vs. globalization.
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Developing a system architecture for intelligent transportation systems with application to San Juan, Puerto Rico
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1996.
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Electronic toll collection : a summary and analysis of current practices with application to San Juan, Puerto Rico
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1996.
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Project infrastructure development case studies: the Teodoro Moscoso Bridge and the Tren Urbano in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2000.
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Formulation and simulation of a growth strategy for the development of Finca La Marina in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1971. M.Arch.
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Determining relationships and policies that transit properties have with regional employers to increase ridership : a case of the Tren Urbano in San Juan, Puerto Rico
… plans in three cities - St. Louis, Missouri, San Diego, California and the Longwood Medical Area, Boston, Massachusetts, this research argues that there are a number of preconditions which will make an employer transportation plan more likely to succeed in its aim of reducing the number of …
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A Technical Study of the Mural Paintings of the Interior Dome of the Capilla de la Virgen del Rosario, Iglesia San José, San Juan, Puerto Rico
… de la Virgen del Rosario located within Iglesia San José, San Juan, Puerto Rico. The primary objectives of this investigation were to: document existing mural campaigns, establish a chronology of mural painting through analysis of materials and techniques, evaluate the conditions of the paintings …
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Centering peripheries : warning systems and disaster risk reduction planning on the island city
… warning systems of two U.S. island cities: San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Honolulu, O'ahu, Hawaii, during Hurricane Maria (2017) and Hurricane Lane (2018), respectively. The research questions are as follows: -- Under what conditions are warning systems successful or unsuccessful in island …
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CLEANING METHODS FOR THE REMOVAL OF LIMEWASH FROM PAINTED PLASTER SURFACES: UTILIZING ION EXCHANGE RESINS ON THE INTERIOR ARCHITECTURAL FINISHES OF THE CAPILLA DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL ROSARIO IN IGLESIA SAN JOSÉ, IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
… Capilla de Nuestra Señora del Rosario in Iglesia San José in San Juan, Puerto Rico to investigate the properties and efficacy of ion exchange resins when applied to chalking matte paints on lime plaster. Built in the 16th century, Iglesia San José is considered the second oldest church in the …
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Mosquito Communities and Insect-Specific Viruses in a Heterogenous, Urban Landscape in Puerto Rico
… the virome of <em>Ae. aegypti</em> in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Mosquitoes were collected in three periods during late 2018 and early 2019 and were identified to the species level. Socioeconomic factors were measured using foot surveys and U.S. Census data. Some <em>Ae. aegypti …
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Spatial manifestations in pluralist cultures : the case of the Isleta de San Juan
… project. I look specifically at the Isleta de San Juan, Puerto Rico as the subject for this investigation. Primary to my discussion are the manifestations of cultural identity in space. I call particular attention to Puerto Rico's need to articulate cultural identity in the face of dominant …
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Interface design for spatial data visualization : a web-based integrated multimedia approach for the Tren Urbano project
… Tren Urbano Project, a rapid transit system for San Juan, Puerto Rico. Graphical representation of data such as images, motion video, audio, and hypertext in a distributed web-based environment can help people to understand the complex issues surrounding a transportation planning process and help …
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Revolving Scenarios
… is an arts-performing center located in San Juan, Puerto Rico, intended to hold different cultural / theatrical and social events. The project is presented as a sequence of acts or events that directs the observer through its different spaces. Revolving scenarios becomes a performing …
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Raras al mando/queer women command: Alternative Spanish-speaking Caribbean femininities on the global stage
… and reframe traditional Cuban, Dominican and Puerto Rican femininities through performance and media. Through words, images and sounds I narrate the multimedia tales and epiphanic moments that served as turning points in my exploration of the different modalities of feminist art and media in …
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