{"id":12406,"date":"2021-03-19T11:13:18","date_gmt":"2021-03-19T11:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/premis-de-recerca-cientifica-a-reptes-urbans\/"},"modified":"2023-07-17T06:46:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-17T06:46:45","slug":"scientific-research-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/en\/scientific-research-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"The Scientific Research Awards recognise four UPC research projects to face the challenges of COVID-19 in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">18\/3\/2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>On 16 March, Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau gave Awards for Scientific Research into Urban Challenges\u00a0in the City of Barcelona 2020\u00a0to six researchers from the <strong>Universitat Polit\u00e8cnica de Catalunya \u00b7 BarcelonaTech (UPC)\u00a0<\/strong>to develop innovative projects that provide solutions to the challenges associated with the pandemic and to rethink the model of the city in general. The researchers are\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/MariaDelCarmeBarbaFerrer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Carme Barba<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/5436541\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marta Dom\u00e8nech<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/MartaSerraPermanyer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marta Serra<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/182860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">C\u00f2ssima Cornad\u00f3<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/DavidLopezLopez\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">David L\u00f3pez<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/sergi.nadal.francesch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sergi Nadal<\/a>\u00a0from the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/etsab.upc.edu\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB)<\/a>,\u00a0the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/etsav.upc.edu\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vall\u00e8s School of Architecture (ETSAV)<\/a>,\u00a0the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/camins.upc.edu\/ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barcelona School of Civil Engineering<\/a>\u00a0and the <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fib.upc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB)<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12341\" width=\"502\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lliurament-ajuntament-barcelona-113x75.jpg 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, 502px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Awards for Scientific Research given by Barcelona City Council have assigned 1.2 million euros to promote fifteen projects that address the new paradigm in the city, to face the emergency caused by the Covid-19 crisis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In total, 65 projects entered the call, with a clear predominance of proposals by women in all entries and in the 15 projects that won awards, which have 23 beneficiaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12345\" width=\"442\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b.jpg 700w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Premi-ETSAB-ETSAV-6b-112x75.jpg 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 442px, 442px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning proposals of the scientific research awards are notable because they cover many fields, such as mobility and public space, data processing, housing, waste management and energy inequality, among others. The following projects won awards at the UPC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Improvement in water resource management<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/h2ogeo.upc.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hydrogeology Group<\/a>\u00a0of the UPC leads the project <strong>\u2018Integrated management model of the Bes\u00f2s water resources in the face of climate change: solutions for self-sufficiency and resilience of the water system in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (GiR-Bes\u00f2s)\u2019. <\/strong>It is focused on providing solutions to face future water management challenges in Barcelona and its metropolitan area. Therefore, <strong>the project is focused on drawing up an integrated management model for surface and underground resources and regenerated water from Baix Bes\u00f2s<\/strong>, as a measure to contribute to water self-sufficiency in the Metropolitan areas of Barcelona in a context of climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New uses for five underused buildings<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The research group <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.upc.edu\/sct\/ca\/grupsrecerca\/88\/rehabilitacio-restauracio-arquitectonica.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Architectural Rehabilitation and Restoration (REARQ)<\/a> and other departments proposed an analysis in Ciutat Vella to promote innovative production models. Through the <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/30265119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">project \u2018CO-HABITEM BARCELONA: Five case studies in Ciutat Vella for urban reuse and the promotion of innovative production models\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;<strong>they will map five buildings and underused spaces and make proposals to reuse them. These are the buildings of Aduanes, Correus, Estaci\u00f3 de Fran\u00e7a, Museu Martorell and the Castell dels Tres Dragons.<\/strong> The idea is to draw up an index of reuse and use these spaces for a range of temporary and mixed activities such as start-ups, accommodation, laboratories or artistic residences, among others. The aim is to give life to new experimental, innovative centres with capacity to host and share a wide range of uses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assessment of informal urban planning in the city<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the current climate and health emergency,\u00a0<strong>the aim of the project \u2018Tactical interventions in public space: a participatory diagnosis based on listening\u2019 combines inhabitants\u2019 knowledge and academic knowledge in the process of defining what is known as tactical urban in the city of Barcelona,<\/strong>\u00a0as in the Superblock project, created by the research group <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/ACC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u00a0Architecture, City and Culture (ACC)<\/a>. The project proposes an exploration of the concepts of vulnerability, resistance and the temporary condition and is based on interviews with university staff and with social entities in the city that work to achieve social inclusion. The aim is to identify challenges and proposals to improve the future design of the city.\u00a0\u00a0<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Management of the data ecosystem<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.essi.upc.edu\/dtim\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Database Technologies and Information Management Group (DTIM<\/a>) is coordinating the project <a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/futur.upc.edu\/30486617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u2018An Automatic Data Discovery Approach to Enhance Barcelona&#8217;s Data Ecosystem\u2019<\/a>. This proposal is focused on <strong>creating a platform directed by Barcelona City Council based on the city\u2019s open data, to support data scientists with the process of developing smart applications. <\/strong>Using this shared system, the aim is to improve the management of the city from the perspective of public services and facilitate access to the enormous ecosystem of data on Barcelona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12351\" width=\"493\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-260x146.jpg 260w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-50x28.jpg 50w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280-133x75.jpg 133w, https:\/\/cit.upc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/barcelona-2371946_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width:767px) 480px, 493px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18\/3\/2021 On 16 March, Mayor of Barcelona Ada Colau gave Awards for Scientific Research into Urban Challenges\u00a0in the City of Barcelona 2020\u00a0to six researchers from the<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[956,957,935,940],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","category-covid-19-2","category-noticia","category-noticia-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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