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Confront real problems working towards the needs of society, is the objective of project you are involved a group of 65 students in grades Architecture and Building Engineering UCAM, and through which made a draft rehabilitation of the environment and the building itself Market of Mula.

The project is in its first phase includes three interventions.

The first reference to the environment of the Market Square of the town;

the second, consisting of the reform, rehabilitation and enhancement of the market;

and third intervention, residential, on a site located in access to Mula.

Students are diagnosing deficiencies presenting the building, both functional and structural, and propose solutions to strengthen the use of the market or change it completely to give it another utility.

For teachers of grades in Architecture and Building Engineering UCAM involved in the project, Javier Clog and Lorenzo Thomas, is key for students to work in the face of reality, "with projects that are really aimed at improving the lives of people, abandoning the image is sometimes the architect who made only large iconic proposals such as football stadiums, great museums, etc. "

Citizen Participation

One of the notable aspects of this project is that students have conducted surveys, live and through social networks, to know the opinion of the inhabitants of Mula, at the time of raising new uses for this facility.

Since the project organization notes that in this way, students are "to be projected by and for citizens, consider your needs to subsequently provide the best solutions" and added that "to incorporate public participation processes Help them understand that the main task of the architect is to meet the needs of society ".

Source: UCAM