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PhD in Community and Regional Planning from The University of Texas at Austin, BA in Architecture from the National University of Colombia and a MSc in Urban Design and Urban Planning from the Bauhaus-Weimar University (Germany) and the Tongji University (China). His research focuses on urban morphology, zoning and land use with a special focus on social equity. As an Architect-Urbanist, he has collaborated on urban design and architecture projects for firms in Colombia, Germany and China, and as a consultant in planning for different public and private institutions on transportation, affordable housing and zoning. He has received scholarships for his academic research from the Colombian Ministry of Education, the Colombian Department of Science and Technology, the Lincoln Institute for Land Policy, the European Union and the Fulbright Commission.
Education
PhD, Doctor of Philosophy
Award Date: 20 May 2017
Bachelor, Architect
Award Date: 22 Aug 2006
Category in the National Science System 2024
- Asociado
Associated academic programs - Bogotá
- Architecture
- Master's Degree in Urban and Regional Planning
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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From Master-planned communities to Micro-Apartments: Social Housing in Bogotá 2005–2022
Yunda, J. G. & Baumgartner, D. E., 17 Jan 2026, In: Bitacora Urbano Territorial. 35, 3, p. 14-27 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Percepción del espacio verde urbano y diferencias socioeconómicas en Bogotá: análisis a partir de reseñas online
Translated title of the contribution :Perception of Urban Green Spaces and Socioeconomic Differences in Bogotá: Analysis from Online Reviews Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Scenario planning and planning support systems tested in a graduate-level planning studio in Bogotá
Yunda, J. G., 2025, In: Planning Practice and Research. 40, 1, p. 183-197 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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Sección especial IN-HABIT, soluciones visionarias e integradas para la salud y el bienestar inclusivos. Diálogo Europa y Latinoamérica
Translated title of the contribution :IN-HABIT Special Section: Visionary and Integrated Solutions for Inclusive Health and Well-being. Europe and Latin America Dialogue Research output: Contribution to journal › Case report article › peer-review
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Bogotá: together but not scrambled
Yunda, J. G., 01 Feb 2024, In: Nature Cities. 1, 108, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Projects
- 5 Finished
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Prototipo de vivienda multifamiliar en barrios de origen informal en Bogotá para la consolidación barrial, el mejoramiento de unidades habitacionales existentes y el reasentamiento de hogares en riesgo no mitigable
Ceballos Ramos, O. L. (PI), Sierra Moncada, M. I. (CoI), BELLO, M. (Ases), BRAVO, M. (Ases), CABEZAS, F. (Ases), Yunda Lozano, J. G. (Ases) & Sánchez Lara, S. M. (Asis)
01/11/21 → 31/10/23
Project: Artistic creation
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Salud Inclusiva y Bienestar (SIB) en pequeñas y medianas ciudades IN-HABIT
Ceballos Ramos, O. L. (PI), Hernandez Garcia, J. (CoI) & Yunda Lozano, J. G. (CoI)
01/09/20 → 31/08/25
Project: Research
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Desarrollo de una herramienta informática para la modelación de escenarios de crecimiento urbano en el contexto colombiano
Yunda Lozano, J. G. (PI), Rodríguez Vitta, J. F. (Ases) & Garces Jimenez, J. D. (Asis)
01/04/20 → 15/12/23
Project: Research
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Echar para arriba: rascacielos, paisaje y urbanismo vertical en Bogotá.
Montenegro Miranda, G. (PI) & Yunda Lozano, J. G. (CoPI)
16/10/19 → 15/12/20
Project: Research
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Informalidad en los. barrios Bogotanos: ¿Crecimiento Inteligente?
Yunda Lozano, J. G. (PI)
16/07/18 → 15/07/19
Project: Research
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Ukraine blackouts caused by malware attacks warn against evolving cybersecurity threats to the physical world
20/05/24
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Ukraine Blackouts Caused by Malware Attacks Warn Against Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to the Physical World
17/05/24
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UKRAINE BLACKOUTS CAUSED BY MALWARE ATTACKS WARN AGAINST EVOLVING CYBERSECURITY THREATS TO THE PHYSICAL WORLD
17/05/24
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Ukraine blackouts caused by malware attacks warn against evolving cybersecurity threats to the physical world
17/05/24
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Bogota mayoral runoff election: for an uncontested victory
23/10/23
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