https://carolinafaccin.github.io/categories/urban-form--land-use/Recent content in Urban Form & Land Use on Carolina FaccinHugo -- gohugo.ioen© 2026 Carolina FaccinThu, 14 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/coastal/Thu, 14 Aug 2025 10:00:00 +0000https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/coastal/Four decades of satellite-based land-cover data show how tourism-driven growth on Rio Grande do Sul’s North Coast expanded the urbanized area by 60% and advanced over dunes, wetlands and coastal vegetation.https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/urb-frag/Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:00:00 +0000https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/urb-frag/My PhD research: a composite index, built from environmental, social, housing and infrastructure indicators, that measures 50 years of sociospatial fragmentation in a medium-sized Brazilian city.https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/mikripoli/Sun, 15 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0000https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/mikripoli/Typologies, half a century of urban network change and comparative morphology studies of the small cities that make up most of Rio Grande do Sul’s urban network, yet are often overlooked.https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/housing-poa/Thu, 11 Jul 2024 10:00:00 +0000https://carolinafaccin.github.io/projects/housing-poa/A city-wide open dataset of gated communities in Porto Alegre, classified into nine built-form types, reveals how housing products for different social classes shape segregation in the metropolis.