Urban archival planning
Introduction
Núria Pedrals Pugés (1950-) is a Spanish architect.[1].
Path
Pedrals completed his architecture degree in 1974 at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). In addition, he took different courses at the College of Architects related to urban planning and municipal urban management, territorial planning and environmental impact and has participated in various seminars, conferences and courses related to urban planning, housing, the Environment and Sustainability. He also took specialty courses such as "Landscape, Territorial Planning and Environmental Impact" between 1991 and 1992 at the UPC.
On January 17, 2005, she was appointed Deputy Director General of Quality, Sustainability and Rehabilitation of the Department of Environment[2] and Housing and in 2007 General Director of Building Quality and Housing Rehabilitation of the Generalitat of Catalonia.[3] She also worked as Director of Urban Planning Services for various town councils, such as Prat de Llobregat, Sant Feliu and Sant Cugat. She was president of AuS (Architects for Sustainability) and coordinator of OBRA (Barcelona Observatory for Rehabilitation).
Recognitions
In 2020, Pedrals was included in the project “Women Researchers in the State Archives (1900-1970)” for the archival description and creation of a specific microsite on the Spanish Archives Portal (PARES), developed between 2020-2023. This project has been promoted by the General Subdirectorate of State Archives, with the aim of making visible the research work carried out in Spain by women in the period 1900-1970 based on the documentary records that are preserved in the AAEE Management Archives of the Ministry of Culture (the National Historical Archive, the Archive of the Crown of Aragon, the General Archive of Simancas, the General Archive of the Indies, the Archive of the Royal Chancery of Valladolid, the General Administration Archive and the Documentary Information Center for Archives).[4].
References
- [1] ↑ «Portal de Archivos Españoles (PARES). Persona - Pedrals Pugés, Núria (1950-)».: https://pares.mcu.es/ParesBusquedas20/catalogo/autoridad/165873
- [2] ↑ «HISPALYT - Asociación Española de Fabricantes de Ladrillos y Tejas de Arcilla Cocida - Entrevista a D.ª Nuria Pedrals, Directora General de Calidad de la Edificación y Rehabilitación de la Vivienda – Departamento de Medio Ambiente - Generalitat de Catalunya». www.hispalyt.es. Consultado el 21 de septiembre de 2024.: https://www.hispalyt.es/notBoletin.asp?id_rep=4304&tipo=R&orig=W
- [3] ↑ «VilaWeb». VilaWeb.cat (en catalán). Consultado el 21 de septiembre de 2024.: https://www.vilaweb.cat/ep/ultima-hora/2311595/20070313/nuria-pedrals-nova-directora-general-qualitat-ledificacio-rehabilitacio-lhabitatge.html
- [4] ↑ Ministerio de Cultura (ed.). «Mujeres Investigadoras en los Archivos Estatales (1900-1970)».: https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/archivos/difusion/mujeres-archivos/mujeres-investigadoras.html