A Commons-Based Approach to Post-Disaster Redevelopment in the La Perla Neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico
Open Access
Author:
Sauter, Nathan Andrew
Area of Honors:
Architecture
Degree:
Bachelor of Architecture
Document Type:
Thesis
Thesis Supervisors:
Juan Antonio Ruescas, Thesis Supervisor Christine Lee Gorby, Thesis Honors Advisor
Keywords:
Commons Puerto Rico Redevelpoment Planning
Abstract:
Urban redevelopment should not perpetuates the separation of people, the exploitation of
its resources for private gain, or the displacement of people from their communities. At its
fundamental core it must promote community, democracy, and the idea of ‘commons’.
