Housing Plan for Guasare New Town: Sketches for the global layout of neighborhoods

01/01/1982

Architectural Design, Sketches

Sketch illustrating a vision of the town as “a system of arterial collector roads, with neighborhoods hanging on these collectors like a bunch of grapes,” accompanied with four pages of grid-like versions of incremental growth of the future town development.

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Housing Plan for Guasare New Town 1981 to 1983

Guasare, Maracaibo, Venezuela

Neighborhood Planning, Designed , Completed in May-1983

The project focused on the housing component of the master plan for the new town of Guasare, in the state of Maracaibo, Venezuela, planned to accomodate several thousand workers. The design of its neighborhoods, each one for about 250 families, ...

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Neighborhood Plans for Guasare New Town: The Construction of New Neighborhoods for Guasare New Town, Venezuela 01/05/1983

Project, Project Report

197-page report on the design process and physical layout for the Guasare neighborhoods, organized in five chapters, as follows: Chapter 1. The layout of the individual neighborhood; Chapter 2. The layout of the individual house; Chapter 3. Financing and administration; ...