Conferences & Lectures

LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2023

speaker at Gulbenkian

Waterfront Climate SOS

BERKELEY, USA, 2023

speaker at Urban Rivers Workshop

Four Projects on the Waterfront

STOCKHOLM, 2022

speaker at Nordic Talks

“Climate change on urban waterfronts- SOS for the cities and citizens”

CANADA, 2022

RAIC-CCUSA – 2022 Academic Summit on Architecture

“Waterfront Sustainable Open Solutions to Face Climate Change”

GDANSK, 2021

AESOP (Association of European Schools of Planning)

Adapting planning – a focus on urban resilience

VIRTUAL WORLD PLANNING CONGRESS, 2021

Climate Action Forum: Waterfront Cities and the impact on climate change

56th ISOCARP Congress Post-Oil City

Cities of the future

LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2021

Casais Summit

“Sustentabilidade no contexto da construção”

TRUJILLO, PERU, 2020

Facultad de Arquitectura y Diseño

Internacional Conference

Margenes Ribereñas frente a las alteraciones climáticas”

BODø, NORVÈGE, 2018

Cool Plannig, Changing Climate & Our Urban Future

Symbiophylia – Hsinta Ecological Power Plant”

OREGON, EUA, 2017

Portland

53rd Annual Congress, Smart Communities

“Urban Waterfront: Symbiosis with nature”

WUHAN, CHINE, 2017

The Seventh

21st Century Urban Development

“Absorb & Clean – Urban Soft Porous and Soaker Cleaner”

LISBOA, PORTUGAL, 2017

MAAT Museu de Arte

Arquitectura e Tecnologia

Frente Ribeirinha de Lisboa, Visão a Trinta Anos: Alterações Climáticas e Horizonte Estratégico

CRACÓVIA, POLOGNE, 2017

Internacional Conference, The Constructed Environment

Four Senses, Four Projects”

DELFT, PAYS-BAS, 2016

International Planning and History Society

Planning with Climate Change”

SIDNEY, AUSTRALI, 2015

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

Urban Islands

Sound, sight and passive energy”

NOVA GORICA, SLOVÉNIE, 2015

Internacional Conference, Places and Technologies

Innovating at Lisbon’s Waterfront Place, the «Tagus Platform» project”

JERUSALÉM, ISRAEL, 2015

Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design

Internacional Conference

“Contemporary cases in Lisbon” e “SITE AND LIGHT: two projects

QUÉBÈC, CANADA, 2015

Université du Laval

Instantanés d’Architecture

“Trois projets – PT, éco tourisme à CC et Voix de la mèr”

BRUSSELS, BELGIQUE, 2015

Faculty of Architecture

Architectural Research Moments

“Façades design based on Biophilia and Biomimicry research”

ABU DAHBI, EMIRATS ARABES UNIS, 2014

ISOCARP

Young Planning Professionals

“Climate Change – water and shadow” e “Lisbon Expo 98 Masterplan”

IZMIR, TURQUIE, 2014

European Workshop Urban Quality

Lisbon’s waterfront and the 21st Century”

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRASIL, 2013

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Arquitetura e Território

Lisboa Ribeirinha – Organização de uma narrativa sobre a representação da cidade no mundo lusófono”

COMO, ITALIE

International design workshop- Politecnico di Milano

Como Waterfront Between City and Landscape

“New strategies for the Lisbon Waterfront”, 2013

IZMIR, TURQUIE, 2013

European Workshop Urban Quality – Architeture Identity

“Cultural Waterfront: Lisbon plans and planning expo 98”

MADRID, ESPAGNE, 2013

Universidad CEU San Pablo

Internacional Conference on Waterfront

“Caparica – Fonte da Telha”

LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2011

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

International congress about architecture and culture in the 18th century

“Urban Design during the Enlightment”

HAMBURG, ALEMAGNE

American Centre in Hafencity

2nd International Meeting – Il Porto Vecchio di Trieste, 2011

“Waterfront regeneration Beton Hala Belgrad”

AMAN, JORDAN, 2010

CSAAR

The philosophy of the concept at Herdade da Boavista

“Sustainable Architecture and Urban Development”

ISTAMBUL, TURQUIE

ENHSA-EAAE

International Conference “Educating Architects Towards Innovative Architecture – (Re)searching Innovation”, 2010

“How Kandinsky may help Design Architecture”

WALLPAPER

“Imbued with a North African flavour, Companhia das Culturas is a farmhouse in the village of São Bartolomeu, Algarve, restored by Lisbon-based architect Pedro Ressano Garcia. The retreat hosts food and art events, and boasts organic patio gardens with views over rolling olive groves and salt marshes.”

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“The contemporary demand for reducing carbon emission is changing the way architects design buildings, thus influencing a wide range of new solutions.”

Forbes
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THE TELEGRAPH

“Set amongst fields of olive trees and wild flowers in the unspoilt eastern Algarve, Companhia das Culturas offers five bedrooms and four apartments housed in a variety of old farm buildings that have been in co-owner Francisco’s family for seven generations. A hammam and yoga studio complete the picture.”

The Telegraph
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“Low tech or high tech, local or global, green or comfortable are some of the main aspects supporting the choice for materials in building design”

Materiart
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TAIWAN

” Ressano Garcia architect, from Portugal, proposed to create ecological spaces in the power plant site for educational and recreational activities.”

Taiwan News
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archdaily

“O projecto de um novo hammam nesta região em particular e neste período específico do século XXI é uma afirmação a dois níveis; histórico e geográfico.”

Archdaily
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“O concelho de Alcácer do Sal, no Alentejo, verá nascer o projeto da Herdade da Boavista e Sampaio, um conjunto urbano e sustentável numa área contígua à unidade de turismo rural Casas do Sal. Trata-se de um aldeamento turístico eco-friendly, com a assinatura do arquiteto Pedro Ressano Garcia, desenhado para usufruir ao máximo da natureza e conviver em paz com o ambiente.”

Expresso
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“Na minha opinião, haverá mais oportunidades no futuro para quem pense e tire partido das suas ideias, nas suas emoções, e respeite a sua intuição. Para o aprendiz de arquitecto, onde me incluo, o importante é aumentar a inteligência. As viagens, as leituras, o conhecimento de outros autores permanece uma enorme fonte de inspiração.”

Wall Street
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archtizer

“The three R’s policies, reuse, reduce and recycle were integrated at several levels of design. It was intended to reuse the existing walls. They were partially ruined and presented irregular textures, but the concept of reuse was taken integrally and the walls are presented without changes.”

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Publications

Books by Ressano Garcia

LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2018

Book

Waterfront- Tagus River Gateway

FCT, Europress LDA, Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-757-091-9
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2016

Book

Ressano Garcia Selected Works

Photography Daniel Malhão, Documenta, Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-8834-35-5
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LISBONNE, PORTUGAL, 2014

Book

Waterfront- Urban Design- Cascais

EWWUD, Soartes- Artes Gráficas, LDA, Lisbonne, ISBN 978-989-757-026-1
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2013

Book

Waterfront- Urban Design- Sines

EWWUD, Clásssica- Artes Gráficas S.A., Lisbon, ISBN 978-989-8512-64-52
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LISBON, PORTUGAL, 2010

Book

Tagus Platform- Back to the River

Fundação Serra Henriques, Lisbon
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