Intervención y cambio de uso de suelo del Terminal Terrestre de Cuenca para promover la interacción urbana en espacios públicos

Abstract

Cuenca TerrestrialTerminal, since its establishment in 1975, has been a functional, helpful, and historical element in the city, undergoing several transformations up to the present. Given its location in a problematic area, a change of use is proposed through a bibliographic, reference, and on-siteanalysisto identify its weaknesses and strengths. The project seeks to convert it into a public space that promotes coexistence and safety, both internally and externally, reducing traffic and accessibility problems. It focuses on promoting social cohesion and preserving the architectural and cultural value of the city through an integral intervention in the structure and its surroundings. This proposal seeks to optimize the use of space, transforming the terminal into a friendlier and more beneficial place for the community while addressing the changing needs of the city and improving the quality of life of its inhabitants.