Massiel Mejía

What Role Can an Agricultural System Play in The Urban Landscape? What is a Contemporary Productive Landscape? How Can a Productive Landscape in a Growing Metropolitan Area be Developed? In cooperation with: ENSP Versailles AcademievanBouwkunst, Amsterdam Edinburgh College of Art UPC, Barcelona University of Virginia Peking University

Main Subjects Studied: Ecology, Plant Biology, Hydrology, Geology, Edaphology, Cartography (SIG), Landscape and Project Analysis, Landscape Project Workshops, Landscape Theory, Landscape Restoration, Landscape Engineering and Construction Techniques.

• Provide the necessary references and tools to green space managers. • Show the differences between working for a local government and in the private sector. • Define the parties involved throughout the process of execution and management of green space projects. • Learn about the sustainable alternatives utilised in watering management and the current models available according to watering needs. • Visits to various parks and green spaces in Barcelona and the surrounding metropolitan area. Subjects: GREEN SPACES MANAGEMENT MODELS • Gardening and landscape restoration tasks. • The project, property, works management and subcontracting. CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT OF GREEN SPACES • Spanish contract law. • General terms and conditions. • Collective bargaining agreements. Delegation of work through service agreements.

THESIS: "Ecotourism Design Strategies in Preserved Areas". Ecotourism Park of Bahía de Las Águilas: A proposal for the improvement of the coastal settlement of La Cueva, (Cabo Rojo, Pedernales) more sensitive to the environment and nature; an eco-tourism park with interventions outside the Jaragua National Park. D.R.