{"id":6752,"date":"2023-12-11T20:20:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-11T20:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/?p=6752"},"modified":"2025-01-27T12:22:07","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T12:22:07","slug":"rocinha-cantha-2020-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/?p=6752","title":{"rendered":"2020-21 \/\/ Rocinha- Cantha"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6752\" class=\"elementor elementor-6752\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-353a73a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"353a73a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cd6e351\" data-id=\"cd6e351\" 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class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b52fe27 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b52fe27\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>|<b>Team<\/b><\/p><p><i>Amandeep Sasan, Jose Levy Rodriguez Suarez, Ziyad Wassef Abdelkader Youssef\u00a0<\/i><\/p><p>|<b>Faculty<\/b><\/p><p><i>Areti Markopoulou, David Andres Leon,\u00a0Raimund Krenmueller, Nikol Kirov<\/i>a<\/p><p>|<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Project year<\/span><\/p><p><i>2021-22<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-991aa4b elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"991aa4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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With approximately 1.3 billion people residing in informal settlements worldwide, the United Nations\u2019 call for inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable urban settlements echoes the urgency to address these challenges. Rocinha-Canta aims to delve into the complexities of this context <b>b<\/b>y investigating living conditions, waste management, and cultural aspects within Rocinha, proposing innovative<b> design interventions using upcycled materials<\/b> to<b> <\/b>enhance the community\u2019s living standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-68cad8e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"68cad8e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6584201\" data-id=\"6584201\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-996e1c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"996e1c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"10667\" height=\"6667\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6766\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272.png 10667w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/272-1568x980.png 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1852931 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1852931\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>Rocinha-Cantha will look at how material performance through waste compounds enhances the execution of building techniques in the constant urban expansion of slums in aim for a circular material approach.<\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b6cc6e\" data-id=\"5b6cc6e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bc9841 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3bc9841\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"10667\" height=\"6667\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6765\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27.png 10667w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/27-1568x980.png 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 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It aims to repurpose prevalent waste materials\u2014plastic, paper, and organics\u2014into innovative solutions like plastic blocks, roof tiles, and organic waste-based food. By integrating computational design, the project seeks to optimize these materials for sustainable construction, empowering the community and addressing challenges in slum urban expansion for resilient, inclusive housing solutions in Rocinha and comparable settlements.<\/p><p>The computational analysis involves selecting target urban zones and conducting CFD wind analyses to identify optimal solutions for each wall within these zones. Radiation analysis is also carried out to draw conclusions for the design optimization of the targeted walls. The proposed walls have specific objectives: regulating humidity through efficient ventilation, enabling airflow, and reducing heat while maintaining the aesthetics of the Favelas. This approach combines technical precision with a dedication to preserving the cultural and architectural essence of these communities.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de4da97 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"de4da97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"10667\" height=\"6667\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6773\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279.png 10667w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/279-1568x980.png 1568w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9146544 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"9146544\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a18076d\" data-id=\"a18076d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bde24a8 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bde24a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Rocinha-Cantha project experimented with new materials and advanced methods tailored to the challenging context. These experiments involved mold manufacturing, plastic melting, and customization of wall parameters in response to local humidity and radiation conditions. Community involvement mirrored the collaborative spirit found in favela construction practices. The outcome revolutionized recycled plastic manufacturing, simplifying the process to make it accessible for anyone using household plastic waste and an oven. This innovation holds potential for enhancing building techniques and improving overall quality of life through community-driven efforts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c3669d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"3c3669d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7802f31\" data-id=\"7802f31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-768feab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"768feab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4651c15\" data-id=\"4651c15\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8eece9f elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8eece9f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/rocinha.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-6754\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/rocinha.png 1366w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/rocinha-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/rocinha-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/digitalmatter.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/rocinha-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 34.9rem) calc(100vw - 2rem), (max-width: 53rem) calc(8 * (100vw \/ 12)), (min-width: 53rem) calc(6 * (100vw \/ 12)), 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Visualisation<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>|Rocinha-Cantha Chitosan as the future of water filtration system |Team Amandeep Sasan, Jose Levy Rodriguez Suarez, Ziyad Wassef Abdelkader Youssef\u00a0 |Faculty Areti Markopoulou, David Andres Leon,\u00a0Raimund Krenmueller, Nikol Kirova |Project year 2021-22 The project Rocinha-Cantha emerges as a response to the pressing global issue of informal settlements and slum living conditions, particularly focusing on Rocinha, &hellip; 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