What is Biourbanism for the Sunny Side of the Planet?
Biourbanism is the heart and soul of LPA Studio’s approach—a multidisciplinary office that’s all about crafting urban and territorial projects tailored to the unique vibes of territories blessed with great weather. Think subtropical south regions and their surrounding areas. LPA Studio dives deep into territorial planning, urban design, infrastructures, landscaping, and sustainability, making sure every project fits the local character and climate perfectly.
The Main Benefit: Sustainable Urbanisation Models
At the core of LPA Studio’s mission is the Instituto20grados, their dedicated research unit. This team is laser-focused on developing sustainable urbanisation models that respond to the social and environmental quirks of southern geographies. Plus, they’re tackling the climate emergency head-on. Here’s what they bring to the table:
- Development of innovative urban prototypes adapted to warm climates
- Dissemination of ideas through publications, exhibitions, and forums
- Expertise in blending sustainability with local social and environmental needs
- Active engagement with climate emergency challenges
Where LPA Studio Operates
LPA Studio’s footprint spans key locations in Spain, with offices in the Canary Islands and Madrid. The Canary Islands office is located at Ing. José Bosch y Sintes, 6, 1º, 35003 Las Palmas GC, while the Madrid office sits at C/ Francisco Gervás, 12 – 1ºB, 28020 Madrid. These hubs allow the studio to stay connected with the subtropical south and broader Spanish urban contexts, ensuring their projects are grounded in local realities.
Social Media and Online Presence
Keeping up with LPA Studio is easy and engaging thanks to their active social media channels. Whether it’s quick updates, behind-the-scenes peeks, or professional insights, they’re sharing it all. Check them out on:
Exploring Their Work and Research
LPA Studio’s website is a treasure trove for anyone curious about their projects and philosophy. From news and detailed project portfolios to research insights and team introductions, it’s all there. The site map includes:
Project Impact: Aligning with Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
- SDG 13: Climate Action
- SDG 15: Life on Land
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
Recognition and Certification
LPA Studio isn’t just about ideas—they deliver quality that’s been recognised nationally and internationally. Their portfolio includes awards from ideas competitions, public calls, and tenders, plus top-tier sustainability certifications. Notably, they hold the BREEAM ES certification, underscoring their commitment to environmental excellence. Their projects consistently showcase high landscape and environmental quality, proving that sustainable urbanism can be both innovative and beautiful.
